The following items will be needed to complete the FAFSA
Federal Student Aid Pin (FSA ID) (click here to create a pin)
This is for FAFSA use only
For student and parent (if applicable)
Social Security number for student*
And parent (if applicable)
Driver’s license number (if applicable)
2019 tax return and W2’s for parents
and students (if applicable)
or use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool
Records of untaxed income*
List of the school(s) the student is interested in attending
For more information, please contact your student’s senior counselor, College and Career Readiness Coach or TCU Adviser.
***DACA students will need to complete the TASFA application***
If you’re a foreign student or non–US citizen residing in Texas, you may still be eligible to be classified as a Texas resident for tuition purposes. If so, you may also be eligible to receive state financial aid.
The following items will be needed to complete the TASFA
DACA number for student (if applicable)
2019 tax return and W2’s for parents
and students (if applicable)
Records of untaxed income*
List of the school(s) the student is interested in attending
What are the requirements to complete the TASFA process?
Steps to Complete the TASFA process:
Complete the TASFA form.
File Residency Affidavit (SB 1528)
Males should register with the selective service and attach a copy of the proof of registration.
Request and send copies of the 2019 tax transcripts.
If you and/or your parents did not have to file a federal income tax return, but earned wages which were paid in cash, report those cash earnings on the TASFA.
I am not yet a U.S. permanent resident, but I do have a social security card or an employment authorization card. Can I fill out the FAFSA?
You are not able to fill out a FAFSA until you become a permanent resident or are an eligible noncitizen with an Arrival/Departure Record (I-94) showing one of the following:
Refugee
Asylum granted,
Parolee (for a minimum of one year), or
Cuban-Haitian entrant
For more information, please contact your student’s senior counselor, College and Career Readiness Coach or TCU Adviser.