验证

验证 is a review process that confirms the accuracy of student reported data on financial aid applications. 选择发生在美国.S. Department of Education and is completed by the financial aid office.

Selected students are required to complete the verification process before financial aid eligibility can be determined or paid out.

  • 的 accuracy of the following data elements reported by you, 或你的父母, 或者你的配偶, on the FAFSA are confirmed through verification. This is confirmed primarily through the submission of IRS tax information.

    • 调整后总收入(AGI)
    • U.S. 已缴纳的所得税
    • 教育学分
    • IRA分配的免税部分
    • 养老金的免税部分
    • 个人退休帐户扣除额和付款
    • 免税的兴趣 
    • 家庭规模
    • 在校人数
    • 教育目的的身份/声明
    • 资产
  • ace

    You can find the 验证 requirements listed in your student ace 账户. 在ace, verification will appear with a red flag in the '金融援助 Checklist' section on the 'My Page' tab. 

    可要求提供下列文件:

    • 美国国税局纳税记录或签署的纳税申报表.
    • FAFSA验证工作表
    • 资产确认工作表.

     

    其他文件因情况而异:

    • 身份和教育目的声明
    • 外国收入排除表
    • 高中毕业证明
  • 提交电子文件后, please allow up to 6 weeks for your documents to be processed and your eligibility determined. We will notify you by email once this process is completed. 

    Common mistakes that may extend the processing timeline include: 

    • 未签名的文件
    • 不可读文件
    • 文件缺失和不完整
    • FAFSA上未解决的问题

     

    这学期的最后一天 for which you are enrolled in an academic year is the final date to submit verification documents.

 

常见问题

What is a Tax Return Transcript and how do I obtain one if requested?

A Tax Return Transcript is an official document from the IRS listing all income tax information. If requested, you may obtain a Tax Return Transcript by logging into the 国税局的网站.

May I submit a copy of my 1040 Tax Return from a third party agency (H&R Block, TurboTax),如果需要的话?

如有要求, 签署 copy of yours and/或你的父母 1040 tax return will satisfy the requirement.

的 IRS Tax Return Transcript mentioned above will also still satisfy this request.

如果我不报税怎么办?

Independent students and parent(s) of dependent students who are chosen for verification and who did not file taxes, regardless of the amount of income (even zero), may be required to submit a 验证 of Non-Filing (VONF) letter from the IRS.

If requested, you can obtain a 验证 of Non-Filing by going to the 国税局的网站 and completing 国税局4506-T表. Select Box 7 and submit the letter with your verification documents when received. 

What if I am undocumented and cannot request a 验证 of Non-Filing Letter (VONF) from the IRS?

如果请求, individuals without a Social Security Number (SSN), Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN), or Employer Identification Number (EIN) must provide a signed and dated statement certifying they do not have any of these. 除了, they will need to list the sources and amounts of earnings, 其他收入, and resources used to support the household for the tax year. 如果适用的话, W-2的副本, 1099, or other equivalent document for each source of employment must be provided.

什么是ProVerifier+?

直到2024年8月, the 十大网赌正规网址官网区 partnered with ProVerifier+ to process all student 验证s. This processing has been shifted back to the Student 金融援助 Office and students will no longer receive communication through ProVerifier+.