D2139 — Authority to Release Information

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Form D2139 authorises DVA to obtain your medical records, service records, or other information from third parties (hospitals, GPs, Defence). This speeds up the claims process.

Section-by-Section Guidance

Tips

  • Include all relevant medical providers
  • This can speed up the claims process significantly

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Forgetting to include all relevant providers
  • Not signing and dating the form
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