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VA regional office backlog

Real pending-claim counts, backlog percentages, and average processing days for every VA regional office — pulled from the VA's own weekly workload report. Find your office and see what you're actually up against.

Official VA Monday Morning Workload Report Every regional office, searchable Backlog = claims pending over 125 days Informational only — not a per-claim prediction

Nationwide pending

628,817

Over 125 days

68,247

Backlog

10.9%

Avg days pending

73.9

Cheyenne · Station 44250126.5%72.4
Des Moines · Station 3331,34126.5%77.3
White River Junction · Station 40525826%76.8
Fargo · Station 43747524.6%72.9
Togus · Station 40279324.1%76.9
Huntington · Station 3151,09223.9%83.5
St. Paul · Station 3352,95123.2%91.3
Detroit · Station 3293,62122.9%94.7
Manchester · Station 37371522.7%72.5
New York · Station 3063,32022.4%75.9
Albuquerque · Station 3401,56622.3%74.1
Little Rock · Station 3502,18522.2%84.3
St. Louis · Station 3313,75621.8%73.8
Milwaukee · Station 3302,79021.6%76.5
Chicago · Station 3284,81221.2%72.7
Anchorage · Station 46379121.1%68.9
Philadelphia · Station 3105,87920.8%70.5
Fort Harrison · Station 4361,02320.7%75.9
Oakland · Station 3435,63220.4%68.8
Nashville · Station 3205,02820.3%83.1
San Juan · Station 3551,07120.3%88.6
Boston · Station 3011,94320.1%74.8
Northeast · Station 39453,81719.9%73.6
Indianapolis · Station 3263,64219.9%54.5
Buffalo · Station 3071,69519.8%74.3
Wichita · Station 4521,78119.5%69.6
Reno · Station 3542,66019.5%77.3
Cleveland · Station 3255,92819.4%75.4
Phoenix · Station 3455,02119.4%71
St. Petersburg · Station 31717,87919.3%71
Continental · Station 38441,62919.2%74.6
Muskogee · Station 3513,10719.2%85.8
Pittsburgh · Station 3113,57618.7%82.5
Los Angeles · Station 3446,00018.7%80.7
Portland · Station 3482,96418.5%78.7
Jackson · Station 3233,13718.4%73.2
Houston · Station 36211,31118.4%70.3
Wilmington · Station 46067718.3%66
Southeast · Station 39377,95318.3%72.8
Sioux Falls · Station 43892618.3%74.9
Pacific · Station 39544,01518.3%75
Montgomery · Station 3224,60218.2%70.8
Waco · Station 34912,49218.1%71.2
Columbia · Station 3195,36318%60.3
Roanoke · Station 3149,78618%69.8
Lincoln · Station 3341,33118%58.8
Denver · Station 3394,39017.8%71.7
Atlanta · Station 31610,90617.7%70.3
Hartford · Station 3081,35817.5%72.1
Salt Lake City · Station 3411,73317.4%57.9
Seattle · Station 3466,42017.3%79.3
St. Paul PMC · Station 3355217.3%1185.8
New Orleans · Station 3213,91617.2%71.1
Boise · Station 3471,59417.1%75.4
Manila · Station 35838817%72
Newark · Station 3092,52016.9%71.7
Honolulu · Station 4592,13916.7%73.1
Baltimore · Station 3134,70516.5%69.8
Winston-Salem · Station 3189,62216.3%74.8
San Diego · Station 3777,10716%83.5
Louisville · Station 3273,36614.5%81.3
Providence · Station 3041,66012.3%68.4
Milwaukee PMC · Station 3301359.6%1197.6
Other · Station 35411,4036.6%74.1
Washington · Station 3721695.9%70.1
Philadelphia PMC · Station 3101365.9%1339.4
St. Louis RMC · Station 37600%121

Source: VA Monday Morning Workload Report, week of August 29, 2026· “Backlog” = share of rating claims pending over 125 days · Informational only — these are VA-wide workload figures, not a prediction about any individual claim.

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