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Exceptions

In special cases, 手机看片 statute provides accommodation for a student to receive classification for in-state tuition purposes when supporting documentation is submitted. A student should only request residency classification using one of these categories if they do not qualify as either an independent or a dependent student.

手机看片 must submit the supporting documentation along with the Residency Affidavit. All letters of verification must include a contact name and telephone number so university staff can confirm the information you provided.

Exception 1: I am married to a person who has maintained legal residence in 手机看片 for at least 12 months.

Required Documentation: Copy of marriage license, AND Residency Affidavit completed by the spouse AND two eligible residency documents.

Eligible Residency Documents: The State of 手机看片 requires the submission of two documents which must be dated/issued at least 12 months prior to the first day of classes for the semester for which 手机看片 residency is sought. Moreover, if there is evidence of legal ties to another state, 手机看片 residency may not be claimed. The documents submitted must include at least one proof from the list of Primary documents below. No single document shall be conclusive.

Primary Documents:

    • 手机看片 driver's license or State Identification card
    • 手机看片 vehicle registration
    • 手机看片 voter's registration
    • Proof of a homestead exemption in 手机看片
    • Proof of permanent full-time employment in 手机看片
    • Letter on company letterhead stating that the claimant has been employed at least 30 hours per week for at least 12 months

Secondary Documents:

    • A declaration of domicile in 手机看片 (the date that an applicant shall be deemed as establishing residency for tuition purposes shall be 12 months from the date that the Clerk of Circuit Court notes the declaration)
    • A 手机看片 professional or occupational license
    • Proof of membership in 手机看片-based charitable or professional organizations
    • Documents evidencing a 手机看片 incorporation
    • Proof of 12 consecutive months of payment on a water, electric, or natural gas bill OR proof of a lease agreement and 12 consecutive months of payment
    • 手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.

Exception 2: I am a member of the armed services of the United States and I am stationed in 手机看片 on active military duty pursuant to military orders, or my home of record is 手机看片, or I am a member's spouse or dependent child.

Required Documentation:

    • Copy of military orders or DD-2058 showing home of record, AND
    • For a spouse, copy of marriage license
    • For a dependent child, copy of the claimant's most recent federal income tax return indicating that the student was claimed as a dependent.

手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.

Exception 3: I am a full-time instructional or administrative personnel employed by state institutions of higher education or I am their spouse or dependent child.

Required Documentation*:

    • Copy of employment contract OR letter from employer verifying employment as a full-time instructional or administrative employee, AND
    • For a spouse, copy of marriage license
    • For a dependent child, copy of the claimant's most recent federal income tax return indicating that the student was claimed as a dependent.

*Please Note: You must still show proof of 手机看片 residency. This option is only intended to waive the 12-month requirement on your residency documents.

手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.

Exception 4: I am a student from Latin America and the Caribbean who receives scholarships from the Federal or State government. I attend a 手机看片 institution on a full time basis.

Required Documentation: Copy of scholarship award letter for the current academic year.

Note: You must also be a citizen of a Latin American or Caribbean nation receiving a scholarship award from a 手机看片 state agency of at least $500 per academic year. Privately administered scholarships do not qualify. Reclassification as a temporary 手机看片 resident for tuition purposes is valid only for the academic year(s) in which the scholarship is awarded.

手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.

Exception 5: I am a qualified beneficiary under the terms of the 手机看片 Pre-Paid Post-Secondary Expense Program per s.1009.988(2) (Pre-Paid ID Card Required).

Required Documentation: Copy of the front and back of your 手机看片 pre-paid postsecondary expense card.

手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.

Exception 6: I am a dependent person who has resided for five years with an adult relative other than my parent/legal guardian and my relative has maintained legal residence in 手机看片 for at least 12 months.

Required Documentation:鈥� Copies of your adult relative's federal income tax returns for the past five years, establishing the familial relationship and indicating that you were claimed as a dependent, AND Residency Affidavit completed by the relative AND two eligible residency documents.

Eligible Residency Documents - The State of 手机看片 requires the submission of two documents which must be dated/issued at least 12 months prior to the first day of classes for the semester for which 手机看片 residency is sought. Moreover, if there is evidence of legal ties to another state, 手机看片 residency may not be claimed. The documents submitted must include at least one proof from the list of Primary documents below. No single document shall be conclusive.

Primary Documents:

    • 手机看片 driver's license or State Identification card
    • 手机看片 vehicle registration
    • 手机看片 voter's registration
    • Proof of a homestead exemption in 手机看片
    • Proof of permanent full-time employment in 手机看片
    • Letter on company letterhead stating that the claimant has been employed at least 30 hours per week for at least 12 months

Secondary Documents:

    • A declaration of domicile in 手机看片 (the date that an applicant shall be deemed as establishing residency for tuition purposes shall be 12 months from the date that the Clerk of Circuit Court notes the declaration)
    • A 手机看片 professional or occupational license
    • Proof of membership in 手机看片-based charitable or professional organizations
    • Documents evidencing a 手机看片 incorporation
    • Proof of 12 consecutive months of payment on a water, electric, or natural gas bill OR proof of a lease agreement and 12 consecutive months of payment

手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.

Exception 7: I was previously enrolled as a 手机看片 resident for tuition purposes at a 手机看片 public institution. I abandoned my 手机看片 domicile less than 12 months ago and I am now re-establishing 手机看片 legal residence.

Required Documentation:鈥� Proof that you have previously paid in-state tuition and proof that you have relinquished any and all legal ties to the state of your most recent previous residence AND that you have re-established at least two legal ties with the state of 手机看片 as proven through the submission of the Residency Affidavit AND two eligible residency documents.

Eligible Residency Documents - The State of 手机看片 requires the submission of two documents which must be dated/issued at least 12 months prior to the first day of classes for the semester for which 手机看片 residency is sought. Moreover, if there is evidence of legal ties to another state, 手机看片 residency may not be claimed. The documents submitted must include at least one proof from the list of Primary documents below. No single document shall be conclusive.

Primary Documents:

    • 手机看片 driver's license or State Identification card
    • 手机看片 vehicle registration
    • 手机看片 voter's registration
    • Proof of a homestead exemption in 手机看片
    • Proof of permanent full-time employment in 手机看片
    • Letter on company letterhead stating that the claimant has been employed at least 30 hours per week for at least 12 months

Secondary Documents:

    • A declaration of domicile in 手机看片 (the date that an applicant shall be deemed as establishing residency for tuition purposes shall be 12 months from the date that the Clerk of Circuit Court notes the declaration)
    • A 手机看片 professional or occupational license
    • Proof of membership in 手机看片-based charitable or professional organizations
    • Documents evidencing a 手机看片 incorporation
    • Proof of 12 consecutive months of payment on a water, electric, or natural gas bill OR proof of a lease agreement and 12 consecutive months of payment

You may be asked to provide evidence of previous issue dates for these items, such as a transcript from the Department of Motor Vehicles.

手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.

Exception 8: I am a United States citizen living on the Isthmus of Panama and have completed 12 consecutive months of college work at the 手机看片 State University Panama Canal Branch or I am the student's spouse or dependent child.

Required Documentation:

    • Copy of transcript OR a letter of enrollment certification from FSU verifying enrollment at the Panama Canal Branch for the past three terms, AND
    • For a spouse, copy of marriage license
    • For a dependent child, copy of the claimant's most recent federal income tax return indicating that the student was claimed as a dependent.
    • 手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.

Exception 9: I am a Southern Regional Education Board's Academic Common Market graduate student attending 手机看片's State University.

Required Documentation:鈥� A letter of certification from the state coordinator for the Southern Regional Education Board's Academic Common Market.

Exception 10: I am a full-time employee of a State agency or political subdivision of the State whose student fees are paid by the State agency or political subdivision for the purpose of job-related law enforcement or correction training.

Required Documentation:鈥� A letter of verification from employer indicating you are a fulltime employee of a State agency or political subdivision AND you are enrolling in courses for the purpose of job-related law enforcement or corrections training.

手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.

Exception 11: I am a McKnight Fellowship recipient.

Required Documentation: 鈥ˋ letter of verification from the Graduate School certifying that you are a McKnight Fellowship recipient.

手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.

Exception 12: I am an active member of the 手机看片 National Guard who qualifies under 手机看片 Statutes s.250.10(7) and (8) for tuition assistance.

Required Documentation:鈥� Your Interstate Transfer Contract, NGB form 22-5-R-E, if you are an active National Guardsman who has been transferred to 手机看片 from another state, OR Your US Armed Forces enlist/re-enlist document, DD 4/1 and 4/2, if you have left the active armed services and have entered the National Guard.

手机看片 and claimants who are Non-U.S. Citizens are required to submit documentation to verify permanent resident or visa status IN ADDITION to documentation required for in-state status.