2025 birth defect compensation rates | veterans affairs
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Review 2025 compensation rates for Vietnam and Korea Veterans’ children who have spina bifida as well as women Vietnam Veterans’ children with certain other birth defects. HOW DO I KNOW IF
MY CHILD IS ELIGIBLE FOR COMPENSATION? If you served in Vietnam or Thailand, or in or near the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)—and your child has spina bifida or certain other birth
defects—your child may be able to get compensation (payments) and other disability benefits. Learn more about disability benefits for birth defects PAST RATES Check birth defect
compensation rates for past years. 2024 rates (effective December 1, 2023) 2023 rates (effective December 1, 2022) 2022 rates (effective December 1, 2021) 2021 rates (effective December 1,
2020) 2020 rates (effective December 1, 2019) 2019 rates (effective December 1, 2018) 2018 rates (effective December 1, 2017)