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Virginia Department of Veterans Services

620 John Paul Circle Building 3, 7th Floor
Portsmouth, VA 23708

(757) 953-6205

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36.843978, -76.3048828

Who We Are

The Virginia Department of Veterans' Affairs assists veterans and their families in obtaining State, Federal, and Local benefits to which they are entitled that they might not otherwise receive.

The Department acts as informed advocates in the preparation, presentations, and prosecution of all claims, and serves as a clearinghouse providing information and assistance that will enhance the veteran's quality of life.

Service Representative is Cory Thorwart.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Chesapeake City
,
Franklin City
,
Isle of Wight County
,
Norfolk City
,
Portsmouth City
,
Southampton County
,
Suffolk City
,
Sussex County
,
Virginia Beach City

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
22-55
,
56-60
,
60+
Family
No
Other Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for most benefits is based upon discharge from active military service. See their website for specifics.

Available 24/7
No
Additional Availability Comments
Call to see what day and time a representative will be at Little Creek and Oceana
Closed Federal Holidays

Intake Process
Telephone referral; walk-ins accepted; specific documents required. By Appointment only
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes
Intake Contact
Gerald Anderson
Intake Contact Email
Cory.thorwart@dvs.virginia.gov

Report Problems
Call the Agency