Contacting VA Regional Office in Muskogee, OK, re: Education Benefits
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Information that you will need to give when you call:

• Your VA file number or Social Security number
• Name of veteran if other than yourself

Toll-free number to the VA Regional Office in Muskogee, OK:
1-888-442-4551, 1

• Press 0 – to talk to a VA Representative
• Press 1-  for information on your MGIB Active Duty or Selective Reserve/ARNG Benefits
  • Press 1 – for the amount of your last payment and the date it was processed
  • Press 3 - for the date of your last certification of enrollment
  • Press 4 - for general information on your last education award
• Press 2 – for general information on other education benefits
• Press 3 – to find out how to apply for benefits or where to send your application

It is important that you make a note of the name of the person you speak with at the VA Regional Office for future reference or follow-up.

Be sure to state the problem as clearly and as briefly as possible, giving all pertinent dates and amounts involved.  At your request, an Ainquiry@ to resolve your problem or answer your question can be done by the Regional Office.   They will then contact you directly with an answer in about 7-10 working days. 

If you are arranging for Direct Deposit of your GI Bill check you will need to call 1-877-838-2778 and provide the VA with:    

• The name of your Financial Institution
• Your bank's 9- digit Routing Number
• Your Account Number

www.gibill.va.gov - "Ask a Question" - secure website to ask VA a question.  You need to have an email address.