Travel Pay Reimbursement | VA Tomah Health Care | Veterans Affairs

If you're a Veteran or caregiver who's eligible for general VA health care travel reimbursement, you can file your claims online. General reimbursement covers regular transportation, such as

by car, plane, train, bus, taxi, or light rail.

Veterans can get reimbursed for travel expenses faster with the Beneficiary Travel Self Service System (BTSSS). Contact beneficiary travel at

VA travel pay reimbursement through the Beneficiary Travel program pays eligible Veterans back for mileage and other authorized travel expenses to and from approved health care appointments

VA offers two types of travel pay reimbursement: general health care travel and special mode transportation. As a Veteran, you may be eligible for one or both. You may be eligible if you

meet the criteria below:

BTSSS is an online, self-reporting system that eliminates delays created by paper forms and the kiosks. An updated profile is required to file a claim online and to process previously

submitted kiosk and paper claims. Filing travel claims electronically with BTSSS and using direct deposit results in the fastest payment possible.

Visit access.va.gov and select the Veteran Travel Claim Entry icon to get started. You will then be able to choose to log on using your preferred login credentials.