A copy of your Alien Registration Card front and back are required along with this form.

Verification of your citizenship status.

Verification of number in household, earnings, filing status and untaxed income for dependent student and parents. (For additional help filling out this document, see here)

Online Documents and Delegated Access:
Before a parent can do anything on behalf of their student, they must have approved delegated access, granted by the student. Without delegated access, the parent, will not have access to their students account or information.

This form is to be completed by the parent who filed or will file a foreign tax return. A signed copy of the original tax document must be submitted with the Foreign Income Tax Return form.

Verification of number in household, earnings, filing status and untaxed income for independent student and/or spouse.

(For additional help filling out this document, see here)

This form is to be completed by a department to verify that courses taken by a Non-Degree Seeking Student are required for entry into a degree program.

Submit this downloadable form to verify income for a parent who did not file a tax return for the year indicated on the forms. (For additional help filling out this document, see here)

Submit this downloadable form to verify income for the spouse who did not file a tax return for year indicated on the forms. (For additional help filling out this document, see here)

Submit this downloadable form to verify income for the student who did not file a tax return for year indicated on the forms. (For additional help filling out this document, see here)

This form is for students who answered "Yes" to question 8 on the FAFSA, indicating the parent(s) refused to provide their information and the student does not have an unusual circumstance as indicated on question 7. Parent(s) refuse to provide their information for the FAFSA and will not support the student.

This form is for students who answered 'Yes' to at least one of the dependency-related questions in the Personal Circumstance portion of the FAFSA Application. Formerly known as Independent Status Verification.

• Active Duty
• Veteran Status
• Student has Dependents
• Emancipated Minors
• Unaccompanied Youth/Homelessness
• Students in Legal Guardianships
• Orphaned Students
• Students who are Wards of the Court
• Students in Foster Care

This form is for students who may have conditions that justify adjusting a student’s dependency status, commonly known as a dependency override.

• Abusive/Neglectful home environment.
• Severe estrangement of family.
• Abandonment
• Incarcerated parent.
• The student is an unaccompanied youth.
• The student is homeless or at risk of homelessness.
• The student is now married.
• Other

• Contributors (Parents) refuse to contribute to educational costs.
• Contributors (Parents) are unwilling to provide information on FAFSA or for verification purposes.
• Contributors (Parents) do not claim the student as a dependent for income tax purposes.
• Contributors (Parents) income is too high to qualify for need-based aid.
• The student demonstrates total self-sufficiency.

There is a discrepancy with the name/ social security number that you submitted on your application. Please refer to the information sheet at this link for more information.

Agreement to Statement of Educational Purpose and verification of identity. Students who will attend classes at Tallahassee or Panama City Campus must submit the form in person at the Office of Financial Aid, along with a copy of their government issued identification. Distance Learning or Study-Abroad students may submit a notarized copy of the form with a copy of the government issued I.D. (For additional help filling out this document, see here)

The initial FAFSA application was submitted without answering the asset questions regarding Parent(s) assets and is now required to complete verification process. (For additional help filling out this document, see here)

The initial FAFSA application was submitted without answering the asset questions regarding Student's/Spouse's assets and is now required to complete verification process. (For additional help filling out this document, see here)

View detailed instructions on receiving you tax return transcript

1. Due to the IRS changes to the information displayed on Tax Return Transcripts, in addition to submitting your transcripts, please print this cover page and submit it with each transcript submitted to our office. 
2. If you are unable to obtain a hard copy of your transcripts via the IRS website, you can request a copy of your transcript(s) via telephone at 1-800-908-9946

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Federal data indicates that the student has an unusual enrollment history. Additional information is required to process federal financial aid.

On your FAFSA, you or your contributor (parent) indicated that you/they had “taxable college grant and scholarship aid reported to the IRS in your adjusted gross income.” There should only be an amount reported if you received grant or scholarship aid over the costs of tuition, fees, and other course-related expenses. Students generally do not need to report any aid as taxable income on their federal tax return.

Submit this downloadable form and a copy of the necessary W2 forms for the year indicated.