OMB control number

Certification of Loan Disbursement, Request for Verification of Employment and Request for Verification of Deposit (VA Forms 26-1820, 26-8497 & 26-8497a)

OMB 2900-0521 · VA.

OMB 2900-0521

VA Form 26-1820 is used for loans closed on the prior approval and automatic basis. It is used by lenders closing VA loans under 38 U.S.C. 3710 and thereby complies with the provisions of 38 U.S.C. 3702(c) which requires lenders to report to the Secretary on loans guaranteed or insured. In this information collection request VA has revised the VA Form 26-1820 to change the term "Gender" to "Sex".

The latest form for Certification of Loan Disbursement, Request for Verification of Employment and Request for Verification of Deposit (VA Forms 26-1820, 26-8497 & 26-8497a) expires 2028-12-31 and is listed under ICR 202503-2900-003.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Latest forms, documents, and information collections
Document	Type
Form 26-8497 Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement	Form
Form 26-8497a Request for Verification of Deposit	Form
Form 26-1820 Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement	Form
Form 26-1820 Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement (26-1820)	Form
30-Day (published) 2900-0521.pdf	Supplementary Document
30-Day (published) 2900-0521.pdf	Supplementary Document
Published 60-Day FRN (2900-0521).pdf	Supplementary Document
Published 60-Day FRN (2900-0521).pdf	Supplementary Document
New Supporting Statement (2900-0521) 9-17-25.docx	Supporting Statement A
New Supporting Statement (2900-0521) 9-17-25.docx	Supporting Statement A
Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement (26-1820)	Form
Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement (26-1820)	Form
Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement (26-1820)	Form
Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement (26-1820)	Form
Request for Verification of Deposit	Information collection
Request for Verification of Employment	Information collection

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
Reference	Filing	Received	Action
202503-2900-003	Revision of a currently approved collection	2025-09-17
202207-2900-004	Revision of a currently approved collection	2022-09-26	Approved without change
202001-2900-003	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2020-05-27	Approved with change
201703-2900-018	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2017-06-30	Approved with change
201307-2900-009	Revision of a currently approved collection	2014-03-21	Approved with change
201009-2900-004	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2010-12-29	Approved with change
200708-2900-025	Revision of a currently approved collection	2007-12-06	Approved without change
200409-2900-002	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2004-09-02	Approved without change
200108-2900-005	Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	2001-08-10	Approved without change
199708-2900-005	Revision of a currently approved collection	1997-08-13	Approved without change
199411-2900-001	Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	1994-11-09	Approved without change
199404-2900-010	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1994-04-11	Approved with change
199310-2900-006	Revision of a currently approved collection	1993-10-12	Approved without change
199102-2900-001	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	1991-02-08	Approved without change

OMB Details

Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement (26-1820)

Federal Enterprise Architecture: General Government - Central Fiscal Operations

Information collection instruments
Form	Name	Electronic access	Type
Form 26-1820	Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement	www.va.gov/vaforms	Form
Form 26-8497	Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement	www.va.gov/vaforms	Form
Form 26-8497a	Request for Verification of Deposit	www.va.gov/vaforms	Form

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