Can a veterans wife get a VA loan?

Can a veterans wife get a VA loan?

To get a VA-backed home loan as the surviving spouse of a Veteran, you’ll need a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) to show your lender that you qualify for this benefit. Find out if you can get a COE. Keep in mind that you’ll also need to meet your lender’s credit and income requirements to get a loan.

What disqualifies you from a VA loan?

Dishonorable Discharge Veteran status requires that service members are discharged or released from the military under conditions other than dishonorable. A veteran with a dishonorable discharge will not be eligible to participate in the VA Loan Guaranty program.

Do all veterans qualify for a VA loan?

You may be eligible for a VA loan by meeting one or more of the following requirements: You have served 90 consecutive days of active service during wartime, OR. You have served 181 days of active service during peacetime, OR. You have 6 years of service in the National Guard or Reserves, OR.

Does my spouse get my VA disability if I die?

Are a Veteran’s Disability Compensation Payments Continued for a Surviving Spouse After Death? No, a veteran’s disability compensation payments are not continued for a surviving spouse after death. However, survivors may be entitled to a different type of benefit called Dependency and Indemnity Compensation.