Va Supplemental Claim We Dont Know Your Status

Be sure to include it with your Supplemental Claim form VA Form 20-0995.

Va supplemental claim we dont know your status. Service RecordsService Medical Records. If you mail your application well send you a letter to let you know we have your claim. If you file your disability claim online youll get an on-screen message from the VA after you submit the online application. If done in a certain way and with a certain subset of veterans those who dont know the system or dont hire an advocate to help the VA can deny a veteran or survivors claim and appeal forever without ever giving the veteran a viable option at judicial review.

It appeared on VAgov today July 10 with an unknown status but my two claims Im contesting are there. If you mail your application the VA will send you a letter to let you know theyve received your claim. I knew they did through my VSO but I figured Id grease the wheel a little bit and make the VA rep see it in the system. For nearly two weeks now my Supplemental Claims status has been stuck on we dont know your status Im a patient person but its kind of annoying not knowing whats going on.

Fill out the Decision Review Request. Supplemental Claim VA Form 20-0995. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 8 AM. View or update your Compensation and Pension CP claimCheck the status of your CP claim and upload supporting documentsSurviving spouses and parents can view Dependency and Indemnity Compensation DIC claim status.

So after a couple of weeks I call the 800-XXX-XXXX number and get someone who says we dont know your status means they are in the process of reviewing my supplemental. Called the VA yesterday to ensure they received my Supplemental Appeal. In Step 1 the VA will let you know theyve received your disability claim. Once my claim went from denied to HLR to Supplement EP 040 there was never a status on ebenefits or vetsgov of said supplemental claim.

Hopefully I get some more traction soon. By visiting a local VA regional office. View or update your Compensation and Pension CP claimCheck the status of your CP claim and upload supporting documentsSurviving spouses and parents can view Dependency and Indemnity Compensation DIC claim status. If you file your claim online youll get an on-screen message from us after you submit the form.

If you dont have evidence to submit please select another decision review option. What if I dont have any new and relevant evidence. VAgov shows they received it and since day one February 15 2020 shows we dont know your status. If you file your claim on eBenefits youll see a notice from us in your claims list within about one hour of applying.

Any service records the VA has not already reviewed that have new evidence of the issue such as treatment records showing the veteran received treatment for the condition in service where no records had been reviewed prior or of an event that is related to the condition. Learn more about the decision review options. Its just that because it had that funky We dont know the status of your claim status that vetsgov has been reporting the status outside while it is pending internal approvals MAY be why it says the review is closed. Well let you know when we receive your VA disability claim.

Just curious if anyone is dealing with the same thing or if anyone knows when it might change.