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Who Qualifies for a VA Loan?

Learn the service categories that may establish VA home-loan eligibility and the next step for confirming it with a Certificate of Eligibility.

The direct answer

VA loan eligibility may extend to qualifying Veterans, active-duty service members, National Guard and Reserve members, and certain surviving spouses. The Certificate of Eligibility confirms eligibility and available entitlement for the lender's review.

What this video covers

  • Who may meet VA service requirements
  • Why the Certificate of Eligibility matters
  • What eligibility does and does not guarantee

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