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  • Advance your nursing career with VA Travel Corps

    Advance your nursing career with VA Travel Corps

    VA Travel Corps offers a unique opportunity for experienced clinical nurses to take on temporary assignments at VA medical centers (VAMCs) and health care facilities across the U.S. On rare occasions, assignments may also include U.S. territories such as Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Keep reading to find out if VA Travel Corps is a good fit for you.

  • Use your phone for check-in, travel claims

    Use your phone for check-in, travel claims

    VA offers easy patient check-in and travel reimbursement by phone.

  • Simpler VA travel claims right from your phone 

    Simpler VA travel claims right from your phone 

    VA makes it easy to submit mileage-only travel reimbursement claims with the VA Health and Benefits mobile app. No paper forms, just a few taps.

  • Health emergency while traveling?

    Health emergency while traveling?

    Tips for Veterans and family members on how to access their health care benefits if they have a health emergency while they’re traveling.

  • How to get reimbursed for your VA-related travel

    How to get reimbursed for your VA-related travel

    VA reimburses eligible Veterans and caregivers for travel costs, including mileage, tolls, parking and authorized hotel stays for health care appointments. Filing a travel claim online is easy and the fastest way to receive reimbursement.

  • Healthy snack ideas while traveling: A guide for Veterans

    Healthy snack ideas while traveling: A guide for Veterans

    Smart decisions on how to snack can improve health and make road trips a little easier.

  • Online safety and the Do Nots of traveling

    Online safety and the Do Nots of traveling

    Here are some of the top things to avoid while traveling, to enhance your online safety.

  • Know before you go: Manage your VA care while traveling

    Know before you go: Manage your VA care while traveling

    Take the stress out of travel. My HealtheVet makes preparing for your time away easy with these five quick tips.

  • Veteran travel 101: Applying for travel reimbursement

    Veteran travel 101: Applying for travel reimbursement

    You may be eligible for travel reimbursement if you pay expenses to and from your appointment. Learn if you’re eligible and how to file a claim.

  • VA is with you when you travel or relocate

    VA is with you when you travel or relocate

    VA’s Traveling Veteran Coordinator ensures seamless health care when you travel or relocate.

  • Summer travel discounts for Veterans

    Summer travel discounts for Veterans

    Check out the latest travel discounts for Veterans from MWR's online leisure travel website American Forces Travel.

  • Find Military Appreciation Month travel discounts for Veterans

    Find Military Appreciation Month travel discounts for Veterans

    Throughout the month of May, American Forces Travel is celebrating Military Appreciation Month by providing exclusive discounted offers on flights, hotels, car rentals, and cruises, accessible to all veterans:

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Last updated March 4, 2026

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