VA Form 21P-601
- Form name: Application for Accrued Amounts Due a Deceased Beneficiary
- Form revision date: September 2025
- Related to: Family member benefits
When to use this form
Use this form, in some cases, to apply for unpaid benefits that we owed to a VA beneficiary when they died.
Downloadable PDF
Online tool
You can apply online instead of filling out and sending us the paper form.
Helpful links
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Find out how to update your direct deposit information online for disability compensation, pension, or education benefits.
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Find out how to change your address and other information in your VA.gov profile for disability compensation, claims and appeals, VA health care, and other benefits.
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Submit an online request to get your DD214 or other military service records through the milConnect website.
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Learn how to access your VA records, benefit letters, and documents online.