GI Bill® Enrollment Certification Request

This form is required EACH semester after you register for classes to be certified for your VA Education benefits by an

EMU School Certifying Official

Enter your EMU ID Number

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Select Semester ~*

Select the semester for which you wish to have your benefits certified. You must complete a separate form for EACH semester.

Enter your OFFICIAL @emich.edu e-mail address

Enter the address where you want VA benefit update letters to be mailed. REMINDER!!!!! You MUST update your current address in your VA Education account at https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/

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Enter your 5-digit zip-code (suffix optional)

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Only classes required in your official major can be certified Degree and program requirements https://www.emich.edu/degrees_programs/

Only classes required in your official minor can be certified Degree and program requirements https://www.emich.edu/degrees_programs/

Select one of the items below that you would like more information about. You may also tell us what other information you would like in the remarks section.

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VA Healthcare Enrollment*

Are you enrolled in VA Healthcare? Select YES or NO

Apply for VA Healthcare at https://www.va.gov/health-care/

Select the GI Bill® benefit that you will be using for this semester*

Your eligibility is determined by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Application for eligibility is at https://VA.GOV (click on Education benefits)

Post-9/11 GI Bill® Students ONLY

Select your Post-9/11 GI Bill® percentage of eligibility (percentages range from 40% to 100% depending on the veteran's active service). Your percentage is annotated on your VA Certificate of Eligibility. You may also check your eligibility percentage at https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/ If your Post-9/11 GI Bill® percentage is less than 100%, you are responsible for the remaining costs with regard to tuition and fees and on campus housing and be mindful of EMU payment deadlines found at https://www.emich.edu/sbs/

Is this your first time using your VA Educational benefits at EMU? Upload your VA Certificate of Eligibility (COE) or proof of eligibility from your https://www.ebenefits.va.gov account. You only have to upload your COE one time while you are attending EMU.

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Select or type the e-mail address of your Veterans Readiness & Employment Counselor

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Use this space for any other information or requests that you would like to provide us (i.e., requesting a retro certification for a previous semester, requesting a parent letter for a community college class or any other information you want to provide)

Graduating Veterans may pickup their Red/White/Blue Honor cords at 202 Pierce Hall https://emich.edu/veterans

I understand that it is MY RESPONSIBILITY to inform veteran.services@emich.edu of any adjustments or changes made to my semester schedule.

I understand that it is MY RESPONSIBILITY to know the status of my remaining VA Educational Benefits at https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/ebenefits/homepage or to contact the VA Education Hotline for updates at 888-GI Bill-1 (442-4551).