TYPES OF VERIFICATION/SOURCES OF PROOF
Listed below are examples of types of proof - you do not need to provide every document listed.
If you have other types of proof not listed, please call your worker.
Birth/Citizenship
● Birth certificate (original documents are required
for Medi-Cal)
● U.S. Passport
● Certificate of naturalization
● Baptismal certificate
(with date and place of birth)
● Statement of witness to birth
Income
● 30 days of paycheck stub(s)
● Letter from employer with gross pay, hours
worked, etc.
● Copy of child support check or payment stub
● Benefits award letter
(Social Security/
Veterans/Unemployment/Disability,etc.)
● Self-employment tax forms
(IRS Schedule C, etc.)
● Receipts for work expenses if you are
self-employed
● School grants/loans/financial aid statements
● Sponsor statement form
Immigration Status
(non-citizens)
● Immigration papers/forms/cards
(copy of both
sides)
● Other proof from immigration
(USCIS
), such as:
work authorization, letter of decision or court
order, etc.
Property/Resources
● Vehicle registration
● Proof of loans or debts/liens on property
● Statement of joint ownership
● Mortgage bill(s)
● Property deed
● Bank statements
● Life insurance policy, stocks, bonds, IRAs
● Most recent retirement account statement(s)
● Sponsor statement form
● Settlements such as lawsuits and insurance
claims
● Burial plots/crypts
Other Proof
● Child/dependent care receipts
● Statement from child/dependent care provider
● Receipts for school expenses
● Cancelled check/receipt for child/spousal support
payments
● Death certificate, obituary, witness statement of
death
● Court papers
(child support or spousal support
order)
● School attendance records
Identity
● Drivers license or Identification card
● Photo ID
(from government agency, school, etc.)
● Passport
● USCIS (INS) documents
Relationship
● Marriage certificate
● Domestic partner certificate
● Birth certificate
● Court papers
(divorce, guardianship, etc.)
Housing and Utility Costs
● Rental agreement or rent receipts
● Mortgage bill
● Utility bill
● Property tax statement
● Home or renter’s insurance bills
● Hotel/motel receipt
● Cancelled checks or copies
● Statement explaining housing arrangement
Residence
● Postmarked envelope or postcard addressed to
you
● Utility bill
● Rental agreement
● Bill or other document(s) with your name and
address
● Driver’s license or Identification card
● Eviction notice/notice to pay rent or quit
Medical Expenses
● Medical bills or receipts
● Medical transportation bills or receipts
● Health or dental insurance policies or premiums
● Medicare card
(for Medi-Cal only)
Medical Verification
● Proof of pregnancy from doctor or clinic, with
expected due date
● Doctor statement or disability finding by an agency
(SSA/SDI/VA, etc.)
● Medical verification form (CW 61)
Immunization Records
(for kids under age 6)
● Stamped shot record/Immunization card
● Statement that immunizations are against your
beliefs
● Statement from parent or caretaker relative
explaining why you can’t get immunizations
● Statement from doctor that immunizations are not
available
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