VA Benefits by Discharge Status 2026 — Eligibility Chart by Character of Discharge
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Which VA benefits can you get with your discharge? A clear 2026 eligibility chart by character of discharge — Honorable, General, OTH, Bad Conduct, and Dishonorable — across disability compensation, health care, education, mental health, and more.
What this is: a free, independent VA benefits guide — no account, no paywall, no sales pitch.
Who it’s for: veterans filing a first claim, chasing a higher rating or TDIU, and surviving family members navigating DIC and CHAMPVA.
Built by a veteran, for veterans — covering 2026 pay rates and 200+ benefits across all 50 states. This is general information, not legal or financial advice; only the VA can decide a claim.
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