There are many types of identification cards you can use to show you re a Veteran .  You only need to have one of them for this purpose
What more benefits does it have?
Learn about the different types of VA ID cards and other Veteran ID options
Regarding the help that you can give me, how can I contact you if I have more questions or if I require additional help?
You can send us an email at vic@va.gov.
Got that written down. Great. Can we go over the requirements I need to fulfill to get the card?
Have you served on active duty, in the Reserves, or in the National Guard including the Coast Guard?
No, I haven't.
In that case, I'm afraid you aren't eligible for a Veteran ID card.
We'll see about that. I'll apply anyway. Which documents do I need to apply?
You need your Social Security number and a digital copy of your DD214, DD256, DD257, or NGB22 that you can upload.
What happens after that?