Section C. Initial Screening Policies Overview In this Section This section contains the following topics: Topic Topic Name See Page Recording the Date of Receipt 1-C-2 Claimant Signatures 1-C-5 Claims From Foreign Residents 1-C-7 Claims for Ancillary Benefits 1-C-8 Handling Claims From Employees and Their 1-C-9 Relatives Claims From Veterans Who Are Receiving 1-C-12 Retirement Pay or Received Separation Benefits Claims From Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) 1-C-16 Beneficiaries 10. Recording the Date of Receipt This topic contains policies for recording the date of receipt on documents the Introduction Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) receives, including , and . Change Date September 16, 2014 Each document the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) receives in any of a. Requirement to Stamp the its facilities or locations where it has a presence must be stamped with the Date of Receipt date of receipt. Most of the time, this activity occurs in a regional office’s on All (RO’s) mailroom. Incoming Documents Upon identification of a document in the Veterans Service Center (VSC) that bears no date stamp, attempt to determine when VA received the document.
Section C. Initial Screening Policies Overview In this Section This section contains the following topics: Topic Topic Name See Page Recording the Date of Receipt 1-C-2 Claimant Signatures 1-C-5 Claims From Foreign Residents 1-C-7 Claims for Ancillary Benefits 1-C-8 Handling Claims From Employees and Their Relatives 1-C-9 Claims From Veterans Who Are Receiving Retirement Pay or Received Separation Benefits 1-C-12 Claims From Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) Beneficiaries 1-C-16 10. Recording the Date of Receipt Introduction This topic contains policies for recording the date of receipt on documents the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) receives, including , and . Change Date September 16, 2014 a. Requirement to Stamp the Date of Receipt on All Incoming Documents Each document the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) receives in any of its facilities or locations where it has a presence must be stamped with the date of receipt. Most of the time, this activity occurs in a regional office’s (RO’s) mailroom. Upon identification of a document in the Veterans Service Center (VSC) that bears no date stamp, attempt to determine when VA received the document.