VA Form 26-1880 (Certificate of Eligibility)
The VA Form 26-1880 was published as a Candidate Recommendation in June of 2026.
Veterans who complete and send in VA Form 26-1880 are applying for a Certificate of Eligibility. VA lenders need this document as proof that a veteran is eligible for a VA guaranteed home loan, which is based on credit and income requirements. The new dataset for VA Form 26-1880 Request for a Certificate of Eligibility will provide lenders and vendors with a MISMO-standard method for completing the form. It also enables the mortgage industry to communicate in a consistent and efficient manner by using standardized MISMO data and extensions from the v3.5 MISMO Reference Model.
What It Includes
- MISMO VA Form 26-1880 Dataset
- MISMO VA Form 26-1880 Sample with Fields
Access Information for Members
MISMO Members can access the VA Form in the Resource Library housed on MISMO's Collaboration Site, "MISMO Connect" here.
Access Information for Non-Members
Non-MISMO members can access the VA Form here.