What are the service requirements if I served after September 7, 1980 (enlisted) or October 16, 1981 (officer)?
If you served after September 7, 1980 (enlisted) or October 16, 1981 (officer), you will need to meet one of the following conditions to be eligible for a VA loan: * You must have completed at least 24 months of continuous active duty and you must have been discharged under honorable conditions. * You must have completed at least 181 days of active duty and have been discharged due to hardship, early out or have been diagnosed with a compensable service-related disability. * If you were discharged with less than 181 days of continuous service, it must have been due to a service-related disability. * You may be eligible for a VA loan if you were discharged due to an involuntary reduction in force, qualifying medical conditions or at the request of the government at its convenience.
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