- Social security number
- Driver's license
- W-2 forms and other records of earnings
- Federal Income Tax Return (for you and your spouse, if married)
- Records of untaxed income including child support, Social Security, and veteran's benefits
- Current bank and investments statements
- If you are not a US Citizen, your alien registration or permanent resident card
- If you are a dependent student, your parents' 2011 Federal Income Tax Return
Documents You Need to Complete the FAFSA
By Tara Kuther, Ph.D., About.com Guide
Gather your most recent financial records. Gather these documents:
Financial Aid for Graduate Study
Paying for Graduate School
Succeeding in Grad School
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