FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
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At Veterans Care International, we understand that making decisions about your healthcare abroad can come with a lot of questions. That’s why we’ve gathered the most common inquiries we receive to give you clear, honest answers and help you feel confident every step of the way.
Frequently Asked Questions – Real Answers That Matter to Veterans
VCI serves U.S. military veterans who are eligible for VA benefits, particularly those with service-connected conditions. Our team can help confirm your eligibility during the application process.
Yes. Through the Foreign Medical Program (FMP), the VA covers care for service-connected conditions even while you’re outside the U.S. VCI helps streamline this process so you can access care abroad with ease.
We operate in the Dominican Republic, offering high-quality care in a comfortable, healing environment, combining U.S.-standard treatment with the benefits of international medical travel, proudly serving veterans in Punta Cana with exceptional healthcare and a truly rewarding experience abroad.
This program is made possible thanks to the Foreign Medical Program (FMP), the Punta Cana Community Care Foundation, and Boardwalk Developments. We are truly grateful to have their support in bringing this benefit to veterans like you.
There is no cost for the medical appointments or accommodation, as these are covered by VCI. You are only responsible for your round-trip airfare from the United States, your lunches, personal expenses, and any gifts you may wish to purchase.
No. Participating in the tour or receiving care in the Dominican Republic does not affect your VA benefits in the United States. You can still access all your stateside benefits as usual.
As many times as you need, as long as there’s availability in our agenda. That’s why it’s very important that you check with a team member before purchasing your tickets to confirm there is space for your desired dates.