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How to file a VA disability claim for Gulf War Syndrome in Michigan. Includes 2026 compensation rates, VA facilities near you, and evidence requirements.
This is not legal or medical advice. Always consult with a VSO or accredited claims agent.
VA FACILITIES
16
VETERANS
520K
100% RATING
$3,938.58/mo
MILITARY BASES
2
VA disability compensation is the same nationwide — Michigan veterans receive the same monthly rates as all other states.
| Rating | Monthly (Alone) | Monthly (w/ Spouse) | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | $180.42 | — | $2,165.04 |
| 20% | $356.66 | — | $4,279.92 |
| 30% | $552.47 | $617.47 | $6,629.64 |
| 40% | $795.84 | $882.84 | $9,550.08 |
| 50% | $1,132.90 | $1,241.90 | $13,594.80 |
| 60% | $1,435.02 | $1,566.02 | $17,220.24 |
| 70% | $1,808.45 | $1,961.45 | $21,701.40 |
| 80% | $2,102.15 | $2,277.15 | $25,225.80 |
| 90% | $2,362.30 | $2,559.30 | $28,347.60 |
| 100% | $3,938.58 | $4,158.17 | $47,262.96 |
Michigan has 16 VA medical facilities including medical centers, outpatient clinics, and Vet Centers. File your Gulf War Syndrome claim at any VA facility or online at VA.gov.
Detroit, MI
Grand Rapids, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
Use the VA facility locator to find the closest medical center, clinic, or Vet Center for your C&P exam.
VA Facility Locator →The VA claims process is the same nationwide, but Michigan veterans should know these steps.
☐Gulf War service records
☐VA Gulf War registry
☐Medical diagnosis of chronic multisymptom illness
☐Treatment records
☐Service medical records
Veterans Service Organizations in Michigan provide free claims assistance. Contact your county VSO or a national VSO like the DAV, VFW, or American Legion.
File at VA.gov, at one of Michigan's 16 VA facilities, or by mailing VA Form 21-526EZ to your regional office.
Document these symptoms before your C&P exam. Explain how each affects your daily life and work ability.
In addition to federal VA disability compensation, Michigan offers state-specific veteran benefits including property tax exemptions, income tax benefits, and more.
View Michigan Benefits →Use our free Claims Builder to organize your Gulf War Syndrome evidence, track your claim status, and prepare for your C&P exam. No coaching fees — just tools built for Michigan veterans.