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3 unusual facts about Veteran identification card


Veteran identification card

The VIC will only display the Veteran's name, picture, and special eligibility indicators - Service Connected, Purple Heart and Former POW, if applicable, on the front of the card.

Presently, veteran identification cards are only issued at the federal level by the government for entry into VA Hospitals; DD Form 214, a "certificate of release or discharge", has been issued to all veterans since 1950.

A bill allowing all counties in New Jersey to issue state-created veterans' ID cards, S-323, is being sponsored by Sen. Jim Whelan.



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