Below are the items a student needs to bring to complete their FAFSA. Information should be for the student and if applicable the contributor(s). Feel free to use this checklist to make sure you bring everything you need.
- FSA ID username and password. Create your FSA ID at Create Account | Federal Student Aid. Student(s) and a contributor (if applicable) need a FSA ID to sign the FAFSA form.
- Social security number
- Driver’s license number
- If you are not a U.S. citizen, alien registration number or permanent residence card
- 2023 tax information (W-2s and tax returns) for the 2025-26 FAFSA and 2024 tax information (W-2s and tax returns) for the 2026-27 FAFSA
- Untaxed income, including workers compensation, child support, housing, food and other living allowances, veterans’ benefits, etc.
- Bank statements and records of investments
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Your current balance of cash, savings, and checking accounts
