Check your remaining Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits
If we awarded you Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits, your GI Bill Statement of Benefits will show you how much of your benefits you’ve used and how much you have remaining. You can also check how much time you have left to use your benefits.
Check your GI Bill benefits
Am I eligible to use this tool?
You may be eligible to use this tool if you meet all of these requirements.
Both of these must be true:
- You applied for Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits, and
- You got a decision from us on your application
Note: At this time, the GI Bill benefit statement isn’t available online to family members and dependents. You’ll need to request a copy of your education decision letter by mail to check your GI Bill benefit status.
Find out how to get a copy of your education decision letter by mail
Find out how to apply for Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits
And you must have 1 of these free accounts:
- A verified Login.gov account, or
- A verified ID.me account, or
- A Premium DS Logon account (used for eBenefits and milConnect), or
- A Premium My HealtheVet account
What benefits information will I be able to check?
In your Post-9/11 GI Bill Statement of Benefits, you can check:
- If you have any Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits
- How many months of benefits you have left (called “remaining entitlement”)
- How much time you have left to use these benefits
What if I can’t access my Statement of Benefits?
Your Post-9/11 GI Bill Statement of Benefits might not be available if 1 of these is true:
- The name on the account you’re signed in with doesn’t exactly match the name we have in our Post-9/11 GI Bill records.
- We’re still processing your education benefits application, so we haven’t created a record yet for you. We usually process applications within 30 days. If you applied less than 30 days ago, please check back soon.
- You haven’t applied yet for Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits.
Apply for education benefits - You’re not eligible for Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits.
If none of these situations applies to you, and you think your Statement of Benefits should be here, please call the GI Bill Hotline at 888-442-4551 (TTY: 711).