VA Veteran Confirmation API

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: VA Veteran Confirmation API
  description: >-
    The Veteran Confirmation API allows partners to verify a person's
    Veteran status given basic identifying information. The response is a
    simple confirmed/not confirmed payload, suitable for discount programs,
    benefit verification, and identity workflows.
  version: '1'
  contact:
    name: VA API Platform
    url: https://developer.va.gov/support/contact-us
  license:
    name: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
    url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
externalDocs:
  description: Veteran Confirmation API documentation
  url: https://developer.va.gov/explore/api/veteran-confirmation
servers:
  - url: https://sandbox-api.va.gov/services/veteran_confirmation/v1
    description: Sandbox
  - url: https://api.va.gov/services/veteran_confirmation/v1
    description: Production
tags:
  - name: Confirmation
    description: Veteran status confirmation
security:
  - ApiKeyAuth: []
paths:
  /status:
    post:
      tags: [Confirmation]
      summary: Confirm Veteran status
      operationId: confirmVeteranStatus
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConfirmationRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Confirmation result
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConfirmationResponse'
components:
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: apikey
  schemas:
    ConfirmationRequest:
      type: object
      required: [first_name, last_name, ssn, birth_date]
      properties:
        first_name:
          type: string
        middle_name:
          type: string
        last_name:
          type: string
        gender:
          type: string
          enum: [M, F]
        ssn:
          type: string
          pattern: ^\d{3}-?\d{2}-?\d{4}$
        birth_date:
          type: string
          format: date
    ConfirmationResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        veteran_status:
          type: string
          enum: [confirmed, not confirmed]