About VA DIC for spouses, dependents, and parents
Dec 19, 2017 · If you’re the surviving spouse, child, or parent of a service member who died in the line of duty, or the survivor of a Veteran who died from a service-related injury or illness, you may be able to …
2026 VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) Rates
Nov 26, 2025 · Dependency and Indemnity Compensation is a monthly benefit paid to eligible survivors of deceased service members or veterans.
Dependency and Indemnity Compensation - Veterans Guide
Jan 1, 1993 · Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Surviving spouses, dependent children, and parents who died in the line of duty or from a service-connected illness or injury may qualify for VA …
VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) Explained: The ...
Aug 13, 2025 · What Does Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Mean? Dependency and Indemnity Compensation —what we call “DIC”—is a tax-free monthly benefit paid by the VA to …
DIC Benefits for Veterans’ Survivors: 2025 Guide & Rates
Oct 20, 2025 · Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) is a key VA benefit designed to help surviving spouses, children, and dependent parents maintain stability. This guide breaks down how …
VA Dependency & Indemnity Compensation (DIC) RATES 2026
Dec 23, 2025 · VA DIC Rates for 2026 The Base Rate for the Surviving Spouse increases to an estimated $1,699.36 per month in 2026. The 8-Year Provision for the 2025 Dependency & Indemnity …
Current DIC rates for spouses and dependents - Veterans Affairs
Review 2026 VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) rates for the surviving spouses and dependent children of Veterans. These VA survivor benefits are tax exempt. This means you won’t …