Certificate of Eligibility:
Obtain VA Form 26 1880, Request for a Certificate of Eligibility for VA Home Loan Benefits

Complete bank statements from the most recent two months for all accounts

Most statements from retirement, 401k, mutual funds, money market, stocks, bonds, and inheritances

If applicable: copies of spouse’s financial accounts and phone numbers

Copy of driver’s license

Copy of Social Security card

If applicable: copies of complete divorce, alimony, or palimony papers

If applicable: copy of Green Card or work permit

Copy of note and deed from current loan

Copy of property tax bill

Copy of hazard (homeowners) insurance policy

Copy of payment coupon for current mortgage

If applicable: If property is multi-unit, you need copies of rental agreements. Upon review of your file on a case-by-case basis, additional documents may be requested.

Latest credit card statements, indicating minimum payments and account numbers

Name, address, and phone number of your landlord, or 12 months of cancelled rent checks

If applicable: copy of complete bankruptcy and discharge papers

If applicable: if you co-signed for a mortgage, car, credit card, etc., copies of 12 months’ cancelled checks, front and back, indicating you are not making payments

If applicable: copies of spouse’s credit card

Copy of driver’s license

Copy of Social Security card

If applicable: copies of complete divorce, palimony, or alimony papers

If applicable: copy of green card or work permit

Copy of note and deed from current loan

Copy of property tax bill

Copy of hazard (homeowners) insurance policy

Copy of payment coupon for current mortgage

If applicable: If property is multi-unit, you need copies of rental agreements. Upon review of your file on a case-by-case basis, additional documents may be requested.