To understand what VA debt relief is, you first need to understand how you accrued VA debt. VA stands for Veterans Affairs, which is an organization that’s responsible for administering benefits to veterans, their families, and survivors. If you were overpaid specific benefits or you owed a copay upon receiving those benefits, then you’ll owe the VA a debt.
If you are a veteran, then you can check to see if you have a balance with the VA here. VA debt relief seeks to help veterans (and active military members) pay off any debt they accrued.