Official VA Form

VA Form 22-5490

Dependents' Application for VA Education Benefits

VA Form 22-5490 — Dependents' Application for VA Education Benefits is an official U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs form used for education and training, family member benefits. The current version was last revised 2024-01-09. It is 7 pages long. Download the up-to-date PDF below — BaseNeed syncs form data directly from VA.gov so you always get the current edition.

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Last revised: 2024-01-09
First issued: 2024-01-22
Pages: 7
Administered by: VBA

Education and trainingFamily member benefits

Frequently asked questions

What is VA Form 22-5490 used for?

Dependents' Application for VA Education Benefits . It is an official VA form in the Education and training, Family member benefits categories, administered by VBA.

Where can I download the current VA Form 22-5490?

Download the official PDF from VA.gov here: https://www.vba.va.gov/pubs/forms/VBA-22-5490-ARE.pdf (last revised 2024-01-09).

How long is VA Form 22-5490?

VA Form 22-5490 is 7 pages long, last revised 2024-01-09.

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