FAFSA® Verification Questions

Your financial aid cannot be disbursed until verification is complete. Check your Financial Aid Portal to find what documents you are still missing. Click "review and update" on the document to see an...

Check Your Financial Aid Portal 3–5 business days after your FAFSA® is processed, check your financial aid portal for any “Required Documents.” Missing document emails are also sent to your BYU–Idaho ...

The FAFSA® Verification Deadline is the last day you can submit verification documents for the award year. If you fail to submit the required documents by this deadline, you will not be eligible for a...

Log in to your Financial Aid Portal and look for ‘Required Documents.’ A document that requires you to upload information should have an upload button. Only upload through the secure portal. Contact t...

You may be randomly selected by the Department of Education or BYUI-Idaho because information you provided on the FAFSA® needs clarification. Contact the Financial Aid Office Call (208) 496-1411, emai...

The government selects some students for verification to confirm that they are the person who filed the FAFSA. BYU-Idaho must complete this verification before your financial aid can be disbursed. A c...

Verification is a process required by the U.S. Department of Education to confirm that the information you submitted on your FAFSA® is accurate. By federal law, BYU–Idaho cannot award or disburse fede...

You can request Tax Return documents directly from the IRS for free to provide it to BYU-Idaho’s Financial Aid Office. There are a few ways you can do this: online, by mail, or by form. Online: Go to ...

An appointment is needed to resolve this with the Financial Aid Office. Visit Kimball 196 for help. If you are not in Rexburg, you can set up a Zoom appointment by calling or emailing financialaid@byu...

Typically 3–4 weeks after your final document is submitted. Check your BYUI email and financial aid portal for updates and messages. Contact the Financial Aid Office Call (208) 496-1411, email financi...

On campus, students selected for identity verification can present a valid, government-issued photo ID to the Financial Aid Office in Kimball 196. Non-campus students can present their ID during a Zoo...