Station 459 · Week of 2026-06-06
Honolulu Regional Office: Claims Workload
By Mario Bailey — U.S. Air Force veteran · current Air National Guard member. Data updated 2026-06-06.
Pending claims
561
Backlog (>125 days)
46
% over 125 days
8.2%
Avg days pending
53.34 days
Completed FYTD
10,393
How Honolulu compares nationally
Nationwide, 12.0% of pending rating claims are in backlog and the average claim has been pending 65.4 days. At Honolulu, 8.2% of pending claims are in backlog — better than the national share. Claims are routed through the National Work Queue, so where a claim is worked doesn't strictly follow where the veteran lives.
By special mission
| Mission | Pending | Backlog | Avg days pending | Completed FYTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All rating-bundle claims | 561 | 46 | 53.34 | 10,393 |
| Compensation | 545 | 46 | 54.22 | 10,158 |
| Benefits Delivery at Discharge | 16 | — | 23.19 | 235 |
SOURCE: VBA Monday Morning Workload Report (station of jurisdiction view) · retrieved 2026-06-10 · report through 2026-06-06
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