U.S. SNAP only. This calculator is for households in U.S. states, District of Columbia, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It does not estimate Puerto Rico NAP or benefits outside the U.S.

U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP estimate tool

U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP Calculator

Use this U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP calculator to estimate possible food stamp benefits, officially called Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. Virgin Islands SNAP applications and benefit account actions are handled through the Virgin Islands Department of Human Services Division of Family Assistance, local DHS offices, SNAP application forms, and Virgin Islands EBT Card resources.

Estimate only. This calculator is not a U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP application, approval, denial, or official benefit notice. Virgin Islands Department of Human Services makes the final eligibility and benefit decision.

Last reviewed: May 2026. Rule period used: FY 2026, Oct. 1, 2025 through Sept. 30, 2026.

U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP Details Used in This Estimate

These U.S. Virgin Islands-specific details are used to make sure this page is tied to the correct SNAP program, application process, EBT resource, official contact path, and territory-specific SNAP process notes.

Program name Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly called food stamps
EBT card name Virgin Islands EBT Card
Phone/resource USDA Virgin Islands SNAP phone resource: 340-774-2399. Virgin Islands EBT support: 866-884-2868. St. John DHS office phone numbers listed on DHS forms include 340-776-6334 and 340-776-6335.
Territory-specific process note The U.S. Virgin Islands is a U.S. territory with separate FY 2026 SNAP allotment standards from the 48 states and D.C. Use U.S. Virgin Islands-specific official sources, not mainland-only SNAP assumptions, when checking eligibility, application, benefit issuance, and EBT information.
Looking for another state or territory? View the full SNAP calculator directory.

Estimate Your Possible U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP Benefit

U.S. Virgin Islands is already selected in this food stamp benefit calculator. Enter your household size, monthly income, rent or mortgage, utilities, and deductions to get a private estimate.

Use monthly amounts. Do not enter Social Security numbers, EBT card numbers, immigration document numbers, identity document images, or SNAP case numbers.

FY 2026 SNAP estimate

SNAP Eligibility Calculator

Household and location
Monthly income
Monthly expenses
Special situations, optional

Unofficial estimate only. Your state SNAP agency makes the final eligibility and benefit decision. Do not enter Social Security numbers, EBT card numbers, or private identity documents into this calculator.

Want to understand the formula and limits? Read how the SNAP estimate works.

U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP, DHS, and Family Assistance

U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP is administered through the Virgin Islands Department of Human Services Division of Family Assistance. The Division of Family Assistance includes need-based programs such as SNAP, cash assistance, Medicaid-related programs, and related public assistance services.

Program support

Virgin Islands DHS provides SNAP program support through the Division of Family Assistance, local office resources, public assistance forms, replacement benefit forms, and EBT resources.

Application forms

Virgin Islands DHS provides SNAP/Cash application forms through its official forms page. Applicants should use the current official form and return instructions from DHS.

SNAP phone resource

USDA lists 340-774-2399 as the U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP phone resource.

Virgin Islands EBT Card Information

Approved U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP benefits are issued through the Virgin Islands EBT Card. USDA lists the territory card as the Virgin Islands EBT Card, and USDA lists EBT phone support for Virgin Islands cardholders.

Card name

USDA lists the territory’s SNAP EBT card as the Virgin Islands EBT Card.

EBT customer service

USDA lists Virgin Islands EBT support at 866-884-2868.

Card safety

Use official Virgin Islands DHS, EBT customer service, or official local office resources before entering EBT card numbers, PINs, or benefit account information online.

Do not give your EBT card number or PIN to unofficial callers, texts, or websites. Use official Virgin Islands DHS or EBT support resources for card questions.

U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP Eligibility Notes

U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP eligibility depends on household size, monthly income, allowable deductions, household expenses, U.S. Virgin Islands residency, citizenship or eligible immigration status, resources when applicable, and special household situations. The calculator uses U.S. Virgin Islands as the selected location and applies the current estimate logic available in the tool.

Territory residency matters

U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP is for eligible Virgin Islands residents. Official review may check where the household lives and whether the household receives food benefits in another state or territory.

Virgin Islands standards differ

USDA FY 2026 SNAP tables include the U.S. Virgin Islands separately from the 48 states and District of Columbia. This matters because the maximum allotment standards are not the same as the mainland 48-state standards.

Expenses can affect the result

Rent, mortgage, utilities, dependent care, child support paid, and medical expenses for elderly or disabled household members can affect the estimate when allowed and verified.

The U.S. Virgin Islands may require additional review for work rules, student rules, noncitizen eligibility, elderly or disabled household rules, household composition, local office processing, replacement benefit requests, EBT card actions, and verification documents.

How to Apply for SNAP in the U.S. Virgin Islands

U.S. Virgin Islands residents should use official Virgin Islands DHS and Division of Family Assistance resources when applying for SNAP. Virgin Islands DHS provides SNAP/Cash application forms through its official forms page, and USDA lists local office and state application resources for the territory.

USDA Virgin Islands SNAP Directory Official USDA directory entry for Virgin Islands SNAP, including Virgin Islands EBT Card information, SNAP phone, local office links, benefit issuance schedule, state applications, and EBT information. Virgin Islands DHS Family Assistance Programs Official Virgin Islands DHS page describing the Division of Family Assistance and need-based programs including SNAP. Virgin Islands DHS Forms Official Virgin Islands DHS forms page with SNAP/Cash application forms, replacement SNAP benefit forms, and other Family Assistance forms. USDA Virgin Islands SNAP Directory Entry USDA directory entry listing Virgin Islands SNAP program, EBT card, SNAP phone, EBT phone, local office links, and benefit issuance resources.
SNAP Estimate is independent. To apply, check a case, submit documents, ask about eligibility, replace an EBT card, or manage benefits, use official Virgin Islands DHS, Division of Family Assistance, local office, or EBT resources.

U.S. Virgin Islands DHS, Local Office, and EBT Process Note

The U.S. Virgin Islands uses DHS Family Assistance resources, local office support, official application forms, replacement benefit forms, and EBT resources in the SNAP process. This does not change the calculator’s estimate-only status, but it is important because application steps, local office communication, document requests, benefit issuance, and EBT card support can affect an official SNAP case.

Family Assistance programs

Virgin Islands DHS says the Division of Family Assistance includes several need-based and general assistance programs, including SNAP.

Forms and replacement benefits

Virgin Islands DHS lists SNAP/Cash application forms and replacement SNAP benefit forms on its official DHS forms page.

EBT card support

USDA lists Virgin Islands EBT support at 866-884-2868 for EBT card and benefit account support.

Use official Virgin Islands DHS, Division of Family Assistance, local office, or EBT customer service resources before entering personal information, case details, EBT card numbers, or PIN information online.

Documents You May Need for U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP

The calculator can suggest documents after you calculate an estimate, but it helps to prepare basic proof before applying through Virgin Islands DHS or working with a local DHS office.

Common documents may include

  • Proof of identity
  • Proof of U.S. Virgin Islands residence
  • Proof of household income
  • Rent, mortgage, or housing cost proof
  • Utility cost proof
  • Dependent care cost proof, if applicable
  • Child support paid proof, if applicable
  • Medical expense proof for elderly or disabled household members, if applicable
  • Student, work-rule, or immigration-status documents if special rules apply
  • Virgin Islands DHS, Division of Family Assistance, local office, or EBT notices if you are renewing or managing an existing case

Why Your U.S. Virgin Islands Estimate May Be Different

This calculator gives a careful estimate, but the final U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP decision may change after official review. Virgin Islands DHS may verify income, resources, expenses, household details, student status, work-rule issues, immigration-status details, territory residency, benefit issuance details, submitted documents, or other eligibility factors.

DHS review matters

Virgin Islands Department of Human Services makes the final decision after reviewing the application, household information, verification documents, and any required eligibility steps.

Territory-specific standards matter

USDA FY 2026 SNAP materials list separate U.S. Virgin Islands maximum allotment and deduction standards, so a mainland-only estimate can be wrong for Virgin Islands households.

Expense proof matters

Shelter costs, utility costs, medical expenses, child care, and child support paid can affect the final benefit amount when allowed and verified.

Even if the estimate says you may not qualify, you may still want to apply if your situation is close, complicated, or recently changed.

Official U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP Sources

This page uses official USDA, Virgin Islands Department of Human Services, Division of Family Assistance, DHS forms, EBT, and USDA FY 2026 SNAP resources where available. Source links are included so users can verify program details, application resources, EBT resources, contact paths, benefit issuance schedule information, and FY 2026 SNAP information directly.

USDA Virgin Islands SNAP Directory Official USDA listing for Virgin Islands SNAP, Virgin Islands EBT Card, SNAP phone, local office links, benefit issuance schedule, state applications, and EBT information. USDA Virgin Islands SNAP Directory Entry USDA directory entry listing the Virgin Islands SNAP program, EBT card, SNAP phone, EBT phone, local office links, and benefit issuance resources. Virgin Islands DHS Family Assistance Programs Official Virgin Islands DHS page describing the Division of Family Assistance and programs including SNAP. Virgin Islands DHS Forms Official Virgin Islands DHS page with SNAP/Cash application forms, replacement SNAP benefit forms, and Family Assistance forms. Virgin Islands SNAP Change Form Virgin Islands DHS SNAP change form with local office and contact details for reporting changes. USDA FY 2026 SNAP COLA Official USDA FY 2026 SNAP COLA information for Oct. 1, 2025 through Sept. 30, 2026. USDA FY 2026 Maximum Allotments and Deductions Official USDA FY 2026 table showing U.S. Virgin Islands-specific SNAP maximum allotment and deduction standards. USDA SNAP Eligibility Federal SNAP eligibility rules, income and resource limits, deductions, and special household rules for Oct. 1, 2025 through Sept. 30, 2026. How the SNAP Estimate Works Read the calculator methodology, included inputs, limitations, update process, and official source approach. Sources and Updates Review the site’s official-source approach, update process, and current rule-period notes.
Official eligibility and benefit decisions are made by Virgin Islands Department of Human Services. This page is for education and screening estimates only.

U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP Calculator FAQs

Is SNAP the same as food stamps in the U.S. Virgin Islands?

Yes. SNAP is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Many people still use the phrase food stamps when searching for U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP benefits.

Where do I apply for SNAP in the U.S. Virgin Islands?

U.S. Virgin Islands residents should use official Virgin Islands DHS Family Assistance and DHS forms resources when applying for SNAP or other public benefits.

What is the U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP EBT card called?

USDA lists the territory’s SNAP EBT card as the Virgin Islands EBT Card.

What is the U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP phone number?

USDA lists 340-774-2399 as the Virgin Islands SNAP phone resource.

What is the Virgin Islands EBT customer service number?

USDA lists Virgin Islands EBT support at 866-884-2868.

Does the U.S. Virgin Islands use the same SNAP benefit standards as the 48 states?

No. USDA FY 2026 SNAP tables list the U.S. Virgin Islands separately from the 48 states and District of Columbia, so Virgin Islands SNAP estimates should use territory-specific standards.

Can this calculator guarantee my U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP amount?

No. This calculator provides an estimate only. Virgin Islands Department of Human Services makes the final eligibility and benefit decision after reviewing your application and required documents.

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