Skip to content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Here’s how you know

Talk to the Veterans Crisis Line now
Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Https

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( Lock A locked padlock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

  • VA.gov
  • Locations
  • Business
  • VA Careers
  • Contact Us

VA|News

  • News
    • Top Stories
    • Latest News
    • Benefits News
    • Health News
    • Secretary’s Blog
    • America 250
    • VA Career Stories
    • Date Archives
  • Resources
    • VetResources
    • VA/Linkedin Partnerships
    • Social Media Policy
    • How to submit a guest post
    • My HealtheVetThis will take you to the MyHealtheVet website
    • Suicide PreventionThis will take you to the Suicide Prevention website
    • VA FormsThis will take you to the VA Find a Form page
    • VA PublicationsThis will take you to the VA Publications page
  • VA Podcast Network
  • VA Press Room

Search Results

You searched for: scammers

  • Protecting Veterans from fraudulent scams

    Protecting Veterans from fraudulent scams

    For National Consumer Protection Week and Slam the Scam Day, we want to reaffirm our dedication to protecting the Veterans we serve from fraud and scams.

  • Watch out for scams and stay safe while online shopping

    Watch out for scams and stay safe while online shopping

    Post-holiday deals attract shoppers—and unfortunately, scammers. Fraud targeting Veterans and their families often increases during this time as criminals exploit online shopping and holiday generosity.

  • New scam: VA Benefits overpayment

    New scam: VA Benefits overpayment

    Scammers are alarmingly clever in targeting Veterans, pretending to be VA representatives and demanding repayment for alleged benefits overpayments

  • Switch from DS Logon to Login.gov or ID.me by September 30 

    Switch from DS Logon to Login.gov or ID.me by September 30 

    Switch from DS Logon to a Login.gov or ID.me account by Sept. 30 to continue managing your VA benefits and care online without interruption.

  • How to navigate VA’s new secure sign-in changes

    How to navigate VA’s new secure sign-in changes

    Army Veteran Monte Krueger attends an event at his local VA medical center to get in-person assistance with VA’s secure sign-in changes.

  • Preparing for natural disasters

    Preparing for natural disasters

    While it may feel overwhelming, VA wants Veterans to be prepared to navigate the challenges resulting from extreme weather. Here's how.

  • Sharing the story of the Purple Heart with future generations

    Sharing the story of the Purple Heart with future generations

    The Roll of Honor is a publicly accessible, online catalogue of Purple Heart recipients and their stories.

  • Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans

    Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans

    In the wake of a disaster, here are some resources available to Veterans and their families.

  • Veterans helping Veterans: Secure sign-in changes

    Veterans helping Veterans: Secure sign-in changes

    VA staff are ready to provide virtual and in-person support to Veterans who need help with VA’s secure sign-in changes.

  • This spring season, protect your Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

    This spring season, protect your Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

    Spring is an ideal time to review the steps needed to protect your personally identifiable information (PII) and reduce the possibility of experiencing identity theft.

  • Protecting Veterans from Romance Scams

    Protecting Veterans from Romance Scams

    Online dating can be dangerous for Veterans, especially as romance scams become more prevalent.

  • Tax season guidance for Veterans

    Tax season guidance for Veterans

    Whether a Veteran files their taxes independently or uses a tax professional, VA encourages Veterans and their loved ones to review the following tips and resources to both help them navigate the tax season with confidence and to avoid tax season scams.

Previous123Next

We’re here anytime, day or night - 24/7

If you are a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, connect with our caring, qualified responders for confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves.

  • Call 988 and press 1
  • Text to 838255
  • Chat confidentially now
  • Call TTY if you have hearing loss 1-800-799-4889

Get more resources at VeteransCrisisLine.net.

Last updated March 5, 2026

United States Department of Veterans Affairs

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20420
1-800-698-2411

VA News

An official website of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  • VA.gov
  • ChooseVA
  • DiscoverVA
  • DigitalVA
  • VA Outreach Events
  • VA Forms
  • VA Publications
  • About VA
  • VA mobile apps
  • Accessibility at VA
  • No FEAR Act data
  • Whistleblower Protection
  • Office of the Inspector General
  • VA plans, budget, finances, and performance
  • Agency Financial Report
  • Privacy policy
  • FOIA requests
  • Disclaimers
  • Open data
  • Vulnerability disclosure policy
  • Copyright policy

Looking for U.S. government information and services?  Visit USA.gov

Page load link
Go to Top