Forms

Below are links to some of our most requested forms and applications.  Please also find included a few links to additional veteran resources.

Please note that most of these applications are in PDF form.  In order to open the pdf version, your computer must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. A free copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader may be obtained by clicking Acrobat Reader.

If you do not wish to download Adobe Acrobat, you can contact our office at 207-287-7020, mainebvs@maine.gov to request to have a copy mailed to you.

Comprehensive Benefits Guide

Comprehensive Benefits Guide (PDF)

Military Discharge Records (DD 214)

• State of Maine Request Form
• National Personnel Records Center Request Form
• National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs - https://nasdva.us/resources/
  • If you entered the military from a state other than Maine, your DD 214 may be held by that state's Department of Veterans' Affairs (or Services).  Please contact the Department of the state that was your Home of Record (HOR) at the time you entered the military to see if they have a copy of your DD 214.

State Education Programs for Veterans, Service members and Families

• Maine Veterans Dependents Educational Benefits Application
• Maine 100% Tuition Waiver for National Guard Members

Burial Preparation

• Maine_Veterans'_Memorial_Cemetery_System_Form(2022)
• Cemetery Brochure

Veteran Recognition

• Maine Honorable Service Certificate Request Form – certificates available for:
  • World War II Service
  • Korean War Service
  • Vietnam War Service
  • Honorable Service
• Maine Honorable Service Coins – coins are available for:
  • World War II Service
  • Korean War Service
  • Vietnam War Service
  • Honorable Service Coin
    • Please complete the Honorable Service Certificate Request Form above to request a coin.  (Please note that we will not be able to mail coins, but your certificate and coin may be picked up at one of our Field Offices, or may be delivered to you if you are participating in a recognition ceremony)
• Maine Women Veterans' Silver Commemorative Coin Application
• Maine Gold Star Honorable Service Medal Application
• Maine Silver Star Honorable Service Medal Application
• ROK Korean War Service Medal
• Gold Star Family License Plate (or Wall Plate) Application

Recreation

• Maine Resident Free Lifetime Veteran Park Pass Application
• Maine Resident Free Day Use Park Pass for Active Military Personnel Application
• Disabled Veterans Recreational Licenses and Benefits

Homeless Veteran Prevention

Homeless Veteran Prevention (PDF)