Effective January 2022 the New York Regional Office will be opened to the public on during the following hours: 8:30 am to 4:00 pm for benefits inquiries and for Veterans Readiness and Employment inquiries.
Veterans can continue to get information about benefits or file claim for benefits by visiting our website at www.va.gov.Veterans with claims specific or other questions may request information via Inquiry Routing & Information System (IRIS) at https://iris.custhelp.va.gov or telephone at 1-800-827-1000.
Visitors seeking assistance from the Regional Office Public Contact Team are encouraged to schedule a virtual or in-person appointment on VERA. Please go to VERA-Home (force.com) to schedule an appointment. You will receive email confirmation of your appointment.
We appreciate your patience as we continue to work with you during this time of crisis.
Are you an Alaska Native Vietnam-era Veteran?
You may be entitled to a Native allotment selection, if you are an Alaska Native Vietnam Veteran who served between 1964 and 1971, AND have not received a Native allotment, OR are an heir to someone who meets the above criteria. For more information, visit the Bureau of Land Management web site or read their flyer.
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