Dic Rates For Veterans Widows 2024 List. Dependency and indemnity compensation is paid to a surviving spouse at the monthly rate of $1,653.07 (projected) for 2025. Dic compensation varies depending on survivor type, the veteran’s rank, and the extent of their disability, among other factors.

Base rate is $1,473 if vet rated totally disabled 8 continuous years prior to death and surviving spouse was married to vet those same 8 years. Go to our how to read dic rate tables to find out how to use these rate tables.