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Hints for Completing the FAFSA




1. FAFSA Online
SDSU recommends completing the FAFSA on the Internet at www.fafsa.ed.gov [External Hyperlink]. Students(and parents, when required) will use a PIN number for an electronic signature. PIN numbers can be obtained at www.pin.ed.gov [External Hyperlink].

2. Use Your Name as Shown on Your Social Security Card.
The name on your FAFSA needs to match the name found at the Social Security Office or the application will be rejected.

3. SDSU's School Code is 003471.
To ensure that the SDSU Financial Aid Office will receive a copy of your FAFSA application include SDSU's school code (003471) on the FAFSA.

4. Worksheet A and Worksheet B
Worksheet A and Worksheet B, must be completed for untaxed income. If the answer to any item is $0, put $0 for that line item.

5. Worksheet C
Worksheet C, must be completed for special types of income, credits, or child support paid. If the answer to any item is $0, report $0 for that line item.




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