BENEFITS - LIFE INSURANCE - VETERANS / MILITARY PERSONNEL | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Offers life indurance plans for eligible service members and veterans. Service Members' Group Life Insurance (SGLI) which is life insurance to qualified military service members and their families. Also offers Veterans’ Group Life Insurance (VGLI), so veterans can keep their life insurance coverage after leaving the military for as long as they continue to pay the premiums. Veterans Affairs Life Insurance (VALI) will be available starting January 1, 2023 and offers guaranteed acceptance whole life coverage of up to $40,000 to Veterans with service-connected disabilities.

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Physical Address

1000 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Hours

M-F: 8:30am-5:00pm

Application process

Phone for information. Application and status information available through website.

Fee

Free to service members; premuim fees may be required for veterans

Eligibility

Serves active service members as well as veterans 18 and older who are honorably discharged or general discharge under other than dishonorable conditions. Most veterans are eligible for insurance, survivors may also be eligible to receive benefits.

Agency info

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Administers the laws providing benefits and other services to veterans and their dependents, and the beneficiaries of veterans. Advocates for America's veterans and their families to ensure that they receive medical care, benefits, social support, and lasting memorials.