Upload evidence to support your disability claim 
If you ve filed a claim for disability compensation , you can continue uploading more evidence for up to one year to support your claim. Evidence may include supporting documents like medical test results, doctor s reports, and other records. Upload your evidence online now. 

How do I upload evidence online to support my disability claim? 
You can upload evidence to support your disability claim through our claim tracking tool. This tool also helps you check the status of your claim. Find out how to sign in to use this tool 

If I filed a standard disability claim, when should I upload evidence? 
Upload your evidence as soon as you can. You can continue uploading documents for up to one year from the date we receive your claim. But , if you don t provide any evidence or give us the information we need to help you get evidence within 30 days , we may make a decision on your claim earlier. If we decide your claim early , you ll still have the rest of the one - year period to provide more information or evidence. 

What happens if I upload more evidence after I ve submitted a fully developed claim? 
We ll remove your disability claim from the Fully Developed Claims program and process it as a standard claim. If we decide your claim earlier than one year from the date we received the claim , you ll still have the rest of the year to provide any additional information or evidence. 

What kinds of documents should I upload to support my disability claim? 


Federal and state records 
These include copies of : Your military medical records Your military personnel records Any Social Security Administration or other federal or state medical treatment records that support your claim if you ve served in either of these branches Any treatment or personnel records from your National Guard or Reserve unit If you don t have copies of these records , you can ask us to request them for you as part of the claim process. 

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user: I need help uploading evidence to support my disability claim.

assistant: Have you filed a claim for disability compensation?

user: Yes I have filed a claim.

assistant: You can upload evidence for up to one year on your claim such as medical test results, doctor reports and other records.

user: Is there a way to speed up the process?

assistant: Yes, by using Disability Benefits Questionnaires.

user: What kinds of documents should I upload to support my disability claim?

assistant: copies of your military medical and personnel records

user: Anything else to upload?

assistant: you'll also want to upload statements that support your claim.  These should be from people who know about or who you have talked to about your claimed medical condition and how and when it occurred.

user: What about the Disability Benefits Questionairre?

assistant: These forms ask for specific information we need to determine a disability rating for different medical conditions.  You can help make sure our rating specialist have exactly what they need to make a decision by having your VA or non-VA doctor fill out a DBQ

user: What if my claim isn't in my military record?

assistant: You'll want to upload statements that support your claim.  These should be from people who know about or who you've talked to about your claimed medical condition and how and when it occurred.