Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Intent To File API

Intent to File operations

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department-of-veterans-affairs-intent-to-file-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: VA Appeals Status AllergyIntolerance Intent To File API
  description: The Appeals Status API exposes the current status, decision-review type, and event history of a Veteran's appeal or higher-level review. It allows Veterans and authorized representatives to track progress through the appeals modernization process.
  version: '1'
  contact:
    name: VA API Platform
    url: https://developer.va.gov/support/contact-us
servers:
- url: https://sandbox-api.va.gov/services/appeals/v1
  description: Sandbox
- url: https://api.va.gov/services/appeals/v1
  description: Production
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Intent To File
  description: Intent to File operations
paths:
  /veterans/{veteranId}/intent-to-file:
    post:
      tags:
      - Intent To File
      summary: Submit an Intent to File
      operationId: submitIntentToFile
      parameters:
      - name: veteranId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntentToFile'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Intent recorded
components:
  schemas:
    IntentToFile:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            type:
              type: string
              const: intent_to_file
            attributes:
              type: object
              properties:
                type:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - compensation
                  - pension
                  - survivor
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
externalDocs:
  description: Appeals Status API documentation
  url: https://developer.va.gov/explore/api/appeals-status