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Individual Unemployability Disability Compensation
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Compensation at the 100% rate for qualifying veterans unable to maintain substantially gainful employment.
How to get help
Submit VA Forms 21-8940 and 21-4192 online or by mail with medical, employment, work-history, and education evidence; file a disability claim first if service connection has not been established.
Who this service helps
A veteran unable to maintain substantially gainful employment because of service-connected disability who meets the published single or combined rating thresholds, with limited lower-rating exceptions.
Where this service is available
Service area: United States, including eligible veterans in the Austin / Central Texas region.
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Source and verification
Source: Public-source listing
Cost / fees
No fee to apply; approved compensation is paid at the applicable 100% rate.
About this service
Individual Unemployability may increase compensation to the 100% payment level when service-connected disability prevents steady, financially supporting work, without changing the underlying disability rating.
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