[2] The Fully Developed Claim FDC program is the fastest way to get your VA pension claim processed ,s [3] and there s no risk to your taking part in it .s   [4] Just send in all your evidence , or supporting documents , when you file your claim
what if I file a claim in the FDC program?
If you file a claim in the FDC program and we decide that additional documents exist that we need to decide your claim , [7] we ll remove your claim from the FDC program and process it as a standard claim
Do I need to request relevant records?
if we decide we need it for your claim   [92] Make every reasonable effort to request relevant records that you authorize us to get that aren t at a federal facility .s   [93] These may include records from state or local governments , documents from a private doctor , hospital records , or records from current or former employers .
That's a start. And should I want to change my address, does it suffice if I do it in my online profile?
Yes, changing your address in your online profile will update your information across several VA benefits and services.
What else can I do online?
You can view your VA payment history, or check the status of your VA disability, pension, and education payments. You can also see certain survivor benefits.
Can I find out if I'm eligible for a veterans pension, too?