Chapter 33 Application Process - Veterans or Active Duty

Using VA benefits for the first time:

• Complete the online application VA form 22-1990: www.vets.gov/education
• Submit Certificate of Eligibility to VA Coordinator in the Office of the Registrar
• Complete and provide a Request for Certification Form to the VA Coordinator after you have registered for the semester.
• Other documents to be provided to VA Coordinator:
  - Copies of all DD-214 forms may be requested at http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records
  - Military Transcripts
  Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy: Active Duty, Reserve, and Veteran https://jst.doded.mil/signIn.do
  Air Force http://www.au.af.mil/au/barnes/ccaf/transcripts.asp

Using VA benefits for the first time at Baylor University:
(If you previously used VA benefits at another school)

• Complete the online Request for Change of Program or Place of Training Form (22-1995) if transferring to another institution and not changing benefits: www.vets.gov/education/
• Submit a copy of Form 22-1995 and Certificate of Eligibility to VA Coordinator in the Office of the Registrar. If you are unable to find a Certificate of Eligibility, you may be able to take a screen shot of your remaining benefits here Post 9/11 GI Bill® Status. Please email a screen shot or print out of your ebenefits page to Jessica Alford .
• Complete and provide a Request for Certification Form to the VA Coordinator after you register for the semester.
• Other documents to be provided to VA Coordinator:
  - Copies of all DD-214 forms may be requested at http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records
  - Military Transcripts
  Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy: Active Duty, Reserve, and Veteran https://jst.doded.mil/signIn.do
  Air Force http://www.au.af.mil/au/barnes/ccaf/transcripts.asp

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To view a timeline of Baylor's VA Chapter 33 certification procedure click here.
To view information about obtaining your Baylor student account credit balance refund (if applicable) click here.