Veterans Identification Card offered by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Eligibility

Veterans must have served the minimum obligated time in service and received a discharge status of either Honorable or General Under Honorable Conditions.

Hours

Check website for hours.

Voice - Website only

https://www.vets.gov/veteran-id-card/

Application process

Visit the website.

Fees

None.

Service area

Description

Provides an identification card for use as proof of military service for veterans with an honorable or general discharge. The Veterans Identification Card or VIC may be accepted by retailers in lieu of the standard DD-214 form to obtain promotional discounts and other services where offered to veterans.

What's Here

Identification Cards

Providing organization

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Regional Office

Helps eligible veterans and their families obtain benefits. Offers assistance with home loans, education and training programs, employment assistance, guardianship and fiduciary services. Direct home loans are available for eligible Native American veterans. Operates a smoking cessation helpline to help veterans quit smoking.