Student ID Number: __________________________________2020-2021 Dependent Student Verification Worksheet V1 (Continued)
Financial Aid Office
900 Rancho San Diego Parkway, El Cajon, CA 92019-4369 (619) 660-4201
Section 3 - Parent’s Income Information
(Note: If two parents were reported in Section 1 of this worksheet, the instructions and certifications below refer and apply to both parents.)
1. IF YOU PARETNS FILED A 2018 TAX RETURN - Complete this section if your parent(s) filed, or will file, a 2018 income tax
return with the IRS. Parents must provide a 2018 IRS tax return transcript or a signed copy of their Federal tax return with all
schedules to the financial aid office. Important Note: If your parent(s) filed, or will file, an amended 2018 IRS tax return, the
financial aid office must be contacted before completing this section.
Check the ONE (1) box that applies:
Check here if your parent(s) successfully used the IRS Data Retrieval Tool and transferred 2018 IRS income
information into your (the student’s) FAFSA and did not make any corrections to that information.
Check here if a copy of your parent(s) 2018 IRS tax return transcript(s) is attached to this worksheet. If your parents
filed separate tax returns, then provide a 2018 IRS tax transcript for each parent.
Check here if a copy of your parent(s) 2018 IRS tax return with all schedules is attached to this worksheet. If your
parents filed separate tax returns, then provide a 2018 IRS tax return with all schedules for each parent.
Check here if a 2018 Amended Federal tax return was filed and is attached to this worksheet.
SEE LAST PAGE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO ORDER A TAX RETURN TRANSCRIPT.
2. IF YOUR PARETNS DID NOT AND WERE NOT REQUIRED TO FILE A 2018 TAX RETURN - Complete this section only if
your parent(s) will not file and were not required to file a 2018 income tax return with the IRS. Note: you are required to attach your
parent(s) 2018 “Verification of Nonfiling Letter” from the IRS to this form.
Check the ONE (1) box that applies:
Parent(s) were not employed and had no income earned from work in 2018, and attached a Verification of Nonfiling
Letter from the IRS dated on or after October 1, 2019 for each parent to this worksheet.
Parent(s) were employed in 2018 and have listed below the names of all the employers that the parents worked for in
2018, the amount earned from each employer in 2018 and have attached copies of all 2018 W-2 forms for each employer.
Attach: a Verification of Nonfiling Letter from the IRS dated on or after October 1, 2019 for each parent, copies of all
2018 W-2 forms issued to the parent(s) by employer(s). List every employer even if they did not issue an IRS W-2 form. If
more space is needed, attach a separate page with the student’s name and Student ID Number written at the top of each
page.
Suzy’s Auto Body Shop (example)
ATTACH COPIES OF PARENT’S 2018 W-2 FORMS FOR EACH EMPLOYER
Copies of 2018 W2s attached.
Check here if Verification of Nonfiling is attached.