Apply to Become a Member

On 16 December 2004, fundamental reforms to the appointment process for Veterans Review and Appeal Board Members were announced.

Under the selection process, which is competency-based, prospective candidates must:

• Meet the required skills, abilities and personal suitability to fulfill related tasks.
• Meet the requirements of the Selection Criteria for GIC Members
• Undergo preliminary screening and a written test to assess candidates

To apply, interested candidates must:

1. Complete and print the application form (.9 MB) - must be dated and signed.(How to access .pdf documents.)
2. Provide any additional information believed to be useful. If the space provided is not sufficient, you may supplement it by attaching additional numbered pages.
3. Send applications (and other material) to the address:

• Screening and Interview Committees
• Veterans Review and Appeal Board
• P.O. Box 534, 161 Grafton Street - 2nd Floor
• Charlottetown, P.E.I. C1A 7L1

The last deadline for the submission of applications in 2010 was June 30. Applications submitted to the Board after this closing date will be acknowledged but will only be considered in 2011. The deadlines for the submission of applications in 2011 are February 28 and August 31.

The government is committed to ensuring that its appointments are representative of Canada's regions and official languages, as well as of women, Aboriginal peoples, disabled persons and visible minorities.

For security reasons, do not fax or e-mail application forms.

For more information:

Telephone: (866) 840-4244 Email: VRAB_TACRA@vac-acc.gc.ca