Publication Date
10-1-2022
Abstract
Those who want to receive assistance filing the FAFSA should bring with them:
- An FSA ID. Creating an FSA ID at studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch (one for the student and parent) before the event will make your time at Tri-Cities Financial Aid Night more efficient.
- Your Social Security number (it’s important that you enter it correctly on the FAFSA form).
- Your parents’ Social Security numbers if you are a dependent student.
- Your driver’s license number if you have one.
- Your Alien Registration number if you are not a U.S. citizen.
- 2021 federal tax information or tax returns including 2021 W-2 information, for yourself (and your spouse, if you are married), and for your parents if you are a dependent student.
- 2021 1040 tax return.
- Foreign tax return, IRS 1040NR or IRS 1040NR-EZ.
- Tax return for Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia or Palau.
- Records of your untaxed income, such as child support received, interest income and veterans noneducation benefits, for yourself, and for your parents if you are a dependent student.
- Information on cash; savings and checking account balances; investments, including stocks and bonds and real estate (but not including the home in which you live); and business and farm assets for yourself, and for your parents if you are a dependent student.
Document Type
News Article