Tagged areas include Documents Service. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a changelog, and authentication docs.
This API exposes
9 operations
across 9 paths,
and defines 41 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version v1.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://sandbox-api.va.gov/services/benefits-documents/{version}, https://api.va.gov/services/benefits-documents/{version}.
9 operations9 paths41 schemas1 GET8 POST
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
v1
Base URL
https://api.va.gov/services/va_facilities/v1
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1
Authentication & Security 1
VA Lighthouse Documents Service API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 2 scopes.
Paths & Operations 9
Across 9 paths, the API surfaces 9 operations — 1 GET, 8 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Documents Service 9
POST
/uploads/status
Returns the upload status of multiple disability claim documents
The contract defines 41 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ClaimLetterDocumentV1 (9 properties), UploadRequestV1.UploadData (8 properties), VbmsDocumentV1 (8 properties), ClaimDocumentV1 (7 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
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