Estimators

Estimate your benefits in minutes

Free calculators for the benefits veterans and families use most. Each one shows how the numbers work, what the benefit covers, and where to apply. These tools are for planning only — your actual award is determined by the VA.

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VA Disability & Benefit Snapshot

Our flagship tool. Combine your ratings with the bilateral factor, estimate your monthly payment, and see every benefit and the full annual value your rating unlocks for you and your family. Start here.

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Toxic Exposure & PACT Act Screener

Check where you served and what your job exposed you to, and see which conditions the VA presumes are connected to your service. Most veterans don’t know they already qualify.

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TDIU (Unemployability)

Cannot hold steady work because of your service-connected conditions? You may be paid at the 100% rate without a 100% rating. Check your eligibility and see the monthly gap.

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Back Pay & Intent to File

VA owes you money back to your effective date, paid as a lump sum. Estimate your retro award and see how much an Intent to File protects while you build your case.

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CRDP & CRSC Concurrent Receipt

Retired and having VA disability withheld from your retired pay? See how much of that waiver CRDP or CRSC could put back, and which program pays you more.

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Military Exposure Lookup

Pick where you served and every job you held, and see the toxic exposures tied to your service — which ones the VA presumes, and which we document for you through your ILER and a TERA memo.

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Veterans Pension

Estimate the needs-based, tax-free monthly pension for wartime veterans with limited income.

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DIC for Survivors

Estimate Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for a surviving spouse and children.

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GI Bill Education

Estimate Post-9/11 GI Bill tuition coverage, the books stipend, and your monthly housing allowance.

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VR&E Subsistence

Estimate the monthly subsistence allowance paid while you train under Veteran Readiness & Employment.

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VA Home Loan

Estimate your monthly payment and the one-time VA funding fee on a VA-backed mortgage.

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VGLI Premiums

Estimate your monthly premium for Veterans' Group Life Insurance by age and coverage amount.

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Burial Allowance

Estimate the VA burial and plot allowances that help cover a veteran’s funeral and interment.

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Health Care Priority Group

Answer a few questions to estimate your VA health care priority group and likely copays.

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These calculators provide estimates only using published VA rate tables. They are not an official determination. VA Benefits Calculators is not affiliated with the VA, which makes all final decisions about eligibility and payment amounts.