Orangeburg County Office of Veterans Affairs
Frequently Asked Questions
  1. What is the Veteran's Affairs Department?
  1. We are the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, "VA" for short. We offer a wide range of benefits to our Nation's veterans, service members, and their families.
  1. What does the VA offer?
  1. VA benefits and services fall into these major categories:
    • Disability Benefits
    • Education Benefits
    • Vocational Rehabilitation
    • Home Loans
    • Burial Benefits
    • Dependents' and Survivors Benefits
    • Health Care
    • Life Insurance
  1. Who is eligible for VA Benefits?
  1. You may be eligible for VA benefits if you are:
    • A veteran
    • A veteran's dependent
    • A surviving spouse or child of a deceased veteran
    • A member of the Reserves or National Guard
    • An active duty service member