UNLOCK YOUR VA RECORDS

Choose the Best Option for You

Get fast access to your VA C-File and take control of your benefits.

Your C-File holds the key to your past claims, decisions, and medical records. Don’t wait 12+ months for a VA FOIA request—we offer faster, free options to access your records and maximize your benefits.

Free C-File Review**

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Get expert insights on your VA records

Your VA C-File contains everything the VA uses to evaluate your benefits. Our VA-accredited attorneys will retrieve your file and a benefits strategist will review it, identifying opportunities for appeal, increased compensation, or additional claims. 

Best If You Want: 

A professional review of your VA records 

Help understanding past VA decisions 

Recommendations for next steps

Free C-File Download**

Access your VA records—faster than the VA

Normally, requesting your C-File through the VA takes 12+ months. We’ll retrieve your C-File quickly so you can review it on your own, use it for future claims, or share it with an attorney or advocate of your choice.

Best If You Want: 

A faster way to get your VA records 

Full control over your own review process 

To prepare for future claims or appeals

DIY FOIA Request

Request your C-File directly from the VA

If you prefer to go the traditional route, we provide a step-by-step guide and the required FOIA request form so you can submit your own request directly to the VA. Just keep in mind—the VA typically takes 12+ months to process these requests.

Best If You Want: 

To request your C-File independently 

No third-party involvement in their request 

The standard VA processing timeline

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Why Access Your C-File?

  • Understand Your Benefits – See why past claims were approved or denied. 
  • Spot Errors & Missing Records – Catch mistakes that could impact your rating. 
  • Prepare for New Claims & Appeals – Strengthen your case with the right documents. 
  • Take Control – No more waiting for the VA to move at its own pace. 

Why Choose Benefit Karma?

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Faster Than a VA FOIA Request

Skip the 12+ month wait.

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Guidance from Benefits Experts

We help you make sense of your records.

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No Cost, No Obligation

Your review is 100% free

Don’t leave your benefits to chance! Take control today.

**Disclaimer: Active appeal or assigned Rep of Record not eligible for this offer.