How much is 20% VA disability?
A 20% VA disability rating pays $356.66 per month for a veteran with no dependents.
Official VA rate tableEffective 2025-12-01
Monthly payment by household
The VA pays dependent add-ons only at ratings of 30% or higher, so at 20% the amount is the same regardless of dependents.
- Veteran alone (no dependents)$356.66/mo
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Educational only and not a guarantee of any payment or outcome. The amounts above are estimates from the published VA rate tables effective 2025-12-01; your exact payment depends on your combined rating and dependents, and the VA makes the final decision. This is not legal or financial advice.