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Your Letter from the VA Financial Services Center (Form 10091), Explained

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Also called: VA Form 10091, VA10091, VA-FSC Vendor File Request Form, FSC vendor file request, form 10091

Last reviewed 2026-07-18

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VA Form 10091 is the VA-FSC Vendor File Request Form. The VA Financial Services Center, or FSC, is a VA finance office in Austin, Texas. It handles payment records for the VA. You may be asked for this form to set up or update direct deposit for a VA payment. One example is VA travel pay reimbursement for approved health care appointments. This form is separate from your disability claim or benefit decision. It is about how VA sends you money, not about your claim.

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VA-FSC Vendor File Request Form

From VA.gov (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)Retrieved 2026-07-18

If you don’t have direct deposit set up yet, you’ll need to complete a VA-FSC Vendor File Request Form (VA Form 10091).

From VA.gov (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)Retrieved 2026-07-18

VA travel pay reimbursement through the Beneficiary Travel program pays Veterans back for mileage and other travel expenses to and from approved health care appointments.

From VA.gov (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)Retrieved 2026-07-18

The Financial Services Center (FSC), located in Austin, Texas, is a franchise fund (fee-for-service) organization in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

From U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (department.va.gov), Financial Management Business TransformationRetrieved 2026-07-18

Find out how to update your direct deposit information online for disability compensation, pension, or education benefits.

From VA.gov (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)Retrieved 2026-07-18

What to do now

  1. 1

    See what payment the request is about

    Your letter should name the VA payment. This can be travel pay, compensation, pension, or education benefits.

  2. 2

    Gather your banking information

    The form asks for your name, address, and your bank account and routing numbers. Have this ready before you start.

  3. 3

    Call VA-FSC with questions about your letter

    VA-FSC customer service can explain your letter. Call 1-877-353-9791.

  4. 4

    Get help from an accredited representative

    A free, VA-accredited veterans service officer or attorney can help. This can cover a request tied to your claim.

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Last reviewed 2026-07-18

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