The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued information regarding special relief for COVID-19. VA will conduct meetings by telephone with persons for people with symptoms of or exposed to COVID-19.
VA encourages holders or guaranteed loans to extend forbearance to borrowers in distress because of COVID-19. VA encourages waiving late charges on affected loans. Servicers are encouraged to suspend credit reporting on affected loans. (Circular 26-20-7, March 16, 2020.)