In the case of applying for financial aid, you may need to complete the FAFSA online. This is a free application form that you should complete the FAFSA online form. When completing the FAFSA online form, you should provide the WGU federal school code to make it easier for them to notice your school.
Now, you are going to complete the FAFSA online form, unfortunately you do not know the WGU federal school code that you should provide in the form. No worries! We’ll show you the WGU federal school code and how to complete the FAFSA online form. Let’s get started!
What Is the WGU Federal School Code?
The WGU federal school code that you should provide on the FAFSA Online form is 033394. This code is a kind of code used for your federal student aid application for WGU. Sure, you should input the code, as one of the requirements when completing the FAFSA online form. You should know that this federal school code is the most updated FAFSA code for WGU.
The FAFSA is actually used to determine your student aid eligibility, based on your personal and family situation. Sure, you will need to create a FSA ID first, if you’re a first-time user. By creating your own account, it will allow you to access your personal information on federal student aid sites.
How to complete the FAFSA online form? There are at least a number of methods that you can take to complete the FAFSA online form, here are they:
To complete the FAFSA Form, you can visit the Student Aid website HERE or also use the myStudentAid app that you can download on Google Play Store or App Store.
You can also complete a FAFSA form on PDF HERE. However, if you take this method, you will need to print out the form and mail the FAFSA PDF for processing. Aside from that, you can also request a print-out of the FAFSA PDF form by making a call at 1-800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243). Then, you have to fill out the form and mail it for processing.
How to Create an FSA ID?
In order to be eligible for FAFSA, you will need to create an FSA ID first. To create it, you can visit the Student Aid at https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch. The FSA ID should be created either by parents, students or also borrowers. The FSA ID can also be used to apply for financial aid.
In the case of creating an FSA ID, you should provide your personal information including:
- Your Social Security number
- Your full name
- Your birthdate
Aside from that, you will also have to create a memorable username and password. After that, you need to complete challenge questions and answers. By taking the challenge, you will be able to retrieve your account information if you forget it.
In this step, you may be required to provide either your email address or your mobile phone number. However, if you provide a mobile phone number and email address, it will make it easier to log into ED online systems and also allow additional account recovery options.
To create an FSA ID, you just simply follow the further instructions that will show on the screen of the registration page. However, creating an FSA ID is pretty easy for you, provided you enter your personal information as correctly as possible.
Moreover, your FSA ID can be used for some purposes, including:
- Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form
- Signing your Master Promissory Note (MPN)
- Applying for repayment plans
- Completing loan counseling
- Using the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Help Tool
How If You Forget Your FSA ID Username and Password?
For some reasons, you may accidentally forget your FSA ID username and password. But, you do not have to worry, as you can recover your FSA ID username and password easily.
To recover your FSA ID username and password, you can find the ‘Forgot My Username’ and ‘Forgot My Password’ links on log-in pages. Those links will direct you to web pages in which you can request a secure code.
You can then text the code to your verified mobile phone number or emailed to your verified email address. Moreover, the secure code can allow you to retrieve your FSA ID username or you can reset your password.
To retrieve your FSA ID username or to reset your password, you can also answer the challenge questions successfully. It’s important to note, if you verified your email address and mobile phone number, you can then enter your email address or mobile phone number, instead of your username to login.
Documents You Will Need for FAFSA Application
When you complete the FAFSA application, there are a number of documents that you will need. In this case, the FAFSA questions will ask for information about your name, birthdate, address, etc. You will also be required to provide your financial situation.
You will also need to fill your information or documents when filling out the FAFSA application, depending on your circumstances:
- Your Social Security Number (You should enter it correctly on the FAFSA form).
- Your parents’ Social Security numbers (If you’re a dependent student)
- Your driver’s license number (If you have one)
- Your Alien Registration number (If you’re not a U.S. citizen)
- Federal tax information including IRS W-2 information for you and for your patents. While if you are a dependent student, you will need to provide IRS 1040, foreign tax return or IRS 1040NR and Tax return for Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam,etc.
- Records of your untaxed income including child support receive, veterans noneducation benefits and interest income for your and for your parents (if you are a dependent student.
- Provide the information on cash such as savings and checking account balances, investments including business and farm assets, stocks and bonds and also real estate (however, it is not including the home where you live in) for you and for your parents if you are a dependent student.
Okay, those are some documents that you will need for filling out the FAFSA application.
