2023 Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) Rates

DIC rates vary based on date of death and dependents, see the tables below

If Veteran died before January 1, 1993:  https://www.va.gov/disability/survivor-dic-rates/#surviving-spouserates-if-the-v

If Veteran died on or after January 1, 1993: monthly rate of $1,562.74 for 2023: https://www.va.gov/disability/survivor-dic-rates/#surviving-spouse-rates-if-the-