What information will I need to fill out the FAFSA?

The FAFSA asks you for personal information such as your name, date of birth, and address, as well as for information about your financial situation. Some of the information and documents you may need are:[2923]

    Your social security number;
    Your driver license number (if you have one);
    Your Alien Registration number if you are not a U.S. citizen (For a full list of eligible noncitizens, visit https://fafsa.ed.gov/help/fotw15a.htm, and learn more on PG. 1119);
    Federal tax information or tax returns including IRS W-2 information;
    Records of any untaxed income, such as child support received, interest income, and veterans non-education benefits that you received in the last year;
    Information on cash; savings and checking account balances; investments, including stocks and bonds and real estate (but not the home you live in); and business and farm assets.
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    Filling Out the FAFSA, U.S. Dep’t of Educ. Federal Student Aid, https://studentaid.ed.gov/fafsa/filling-out - documents.