What decisions can be appealed to the Veterans Review and Appeal Board?

Review Hearing (first level of appeal)

• a decision of the Department of Veterans Affairs regarding a claim for disability compensation, special award or surviving dependant benefits or
• a First Decision of the former Canadian Pension Commission.

Appeal Hearing (the second level of appeal)

• a Review Hearing decision of the Veterans Review and Appeal Board
• a decision of an Entitlement Board or an Assessment Hearing of the former Canadian Pension Commission
• a Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office Review Committee decision for a War Veterans Allowance.