Verification | Origin: FA210
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Application Process: Verification, C-Codes and PJ --> Verification
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Use the Tax verification tool each and every time.
The IRS DRT tool is a helpful way to link the student taxes and should be utilized every time a FAFSA is completed if possible.
Taxes and a like is every important and make sure you go through the IRS DRT. It will be easy for the student to process!
The IRS DRT tool should be part of your Instructions on how to complete your FAFSA.
Verification Process: There are few verification groups that require additional documentation from the student. There are exceptions to some circumstances related to spouses and parents, but student documentation should be verified if selected for verificaiton. The IRS Data Retrival Tool is the best way to clear some verification groups.
This the best way to do the taxes is to use IRS DRT tool is a helpful way to link the student taxes and should be utilized every time a FAFSA is completed if possible.
To achieve accuracy in FAFSA application and to avoid doing corrections, always use the IRS DRT.
The IRS DRT will save you time when completing verification.
Using the DRT is the fastest and most accurate way to completing verification.
When using the IRS DRT, it is the quickest and most efficient way to complete verification.
A good practice to complete a FAFSA verification as soon as possible when the student or parent cannot use the IRS DRT, is to ask them to request the IRS tax transcript as soon as the ISIR is received with the verification flag.
Schools may choose additional items to verify but must set clear documentation standards and apply them consistently in their policies.
