{"id":135128,"date":"2025-07-05T01:04:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T01:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T01:04:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T01:04:42","slug":"what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/","title":{"rendered":"What tax return do I need for FAFSA 2023-24?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to applying for financial aid for the 2023-24 academic year, one of the most common questions students and their families have is which tax return they need to provide. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) requires specific tax information to determine your eligibility for federal aid, scholarships, grants, and loans. For the 2023-24 FAFSA, you will need to provide information from your 2021 tax return.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_62 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#1_Can_I_use_my_2022_tax_return_for_the_2023-24_FAFSA\" title=\"1. Can I use my 2022 tax return for the 2023-24 FAFSA?\">1. Can I use my 2022 tax return for the 2023-24 FAFSA?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#2_What_if_I_havent_filed_my_2021_tax_return_yet\" title=\"2. What if I haven&#8217;t filed my 2021 tax return yet?\">2. What if I haven&#8217;t filed my 2021 tax return yet?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#3_Do_I_need_to_provide_my_parents_tax_return_for_the_FAFSA\" title=\"3. Do I need to provide my parents&#8217; tax return for the FAFSA?\">3. Do I need to provide my parents&#8217; tax return for the FAFSA?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#4_What_if_my_parents_are_divorced_or_separated\" title=\"4. What if my parents are divorced or separated?\">4. What if my parents are divorced or separated?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#5_Do_I_need_to_provide_tax_information_if_I_am_an_independent_student\" title=\"5. Do I need to provide tax information if I am an independent student?\">5. Do I need to provide tax information if I am an independent student?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#6_Can_I_use_my_2020_tax_return_for_the_2023-24_FAFSA\" title=\"6. Can I use my 2020 tax return for the 2023-24 FAFSA?\">6. Can I use my 2020 tax return for the 2023-24 FAFSA?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#7_What_if_my_income_has_changed_since_I_filed_my_2021_tax_return\" title=\"7. What if my income has changed since I filed my 2021 tax return?\">7. What if my income has changed since I filed my 2021 tax return?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#8_Do_I_need_to_provide_information_from_both_my_federal_and_state_tax_returns\" title=\"8. Do I need to provide information from both my federal and state tax returns?\">8. Do I need to provide information from both my federal and state tax returns?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#9_What_if_I_did_not_file_taxes_for_2021\" title=\"9. What if I did not file taxes for 2021?\">9. What if I did not file taxes for 2021?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#10_Can_I_use_my_parents_2022_tax_return_instead_of_their_2021_tax_return\" title=\"10. Can I use my parents&#8217; 2022 tax return instead of their 2021 tax return?\">10. Can I use my parents&#8217; 2022 tax return instead of their 2021 tax return?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#11_What_if_I_filed_an_amended_tax_return_for_2021\" title=\"11. What if I filed an amended tax return for 2021?\">11. What if I filed an amended tax return for 2021?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-tax-return-do-i-need-for-fafsa-2023-24\/#12_How_do_I_transfer_tax_information_into_the_FAFSA_form\" title=\"12. How do I transfer tax information into the FAFSA form?\">12. How do I transfer tax information into the FAFSA form?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Can_I_use_my_2022_tax_return_for_the_2023-24_FAFSA\"><\/span>1. Can I use my 2022 tax return for the 2023-24 FAFSA?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nNo, the FAFSA for the 2023-24 academic year requires information from your 2021 tax return.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_What_if_I_havent_filed_my_2021_tax_return_yet\"><\/span>2. What if I haven&#8217;t filed my 2021 tax return yet?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nIf you have not filed your 2021 tax return by the time you are completing the FAFSA, you can use estimated tax information. However, you will need to update your FAFSA once you have filed your taxes.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Do_I_need_to_provide_my_parents_tax_return_for_the_FAFSA\"><\/span>3. Do I need to provide my parents&#8217; tax return for the FAFSA?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nIf you are considered a dependent student, you will need to provide your parents&#8217; tax information as well. This includes their 2021 tax return for the 2023-24 FAFSA.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_What_if_my_parents_are_divorced_or_separated\"><\/span>4. What if my parents are divorced or separated?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nIf your parents are divorced or separated, you will need to provide tax information for the parent you lived with the most during the past 12 months. If you lived with both parents equally, provide information for the parent who provided more financial support.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Do_I_need_to_provide_tax_information_if_I_am_an_independent_student\"><\/span>5. Do I need to provide tax information if I am an independent student?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYes, independent students also need to provide their own tax information for the FAFSA. This includes your 2021 tax return for the 2023-24 academic year.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Can_I_use_my_2020_tax_return_for_the_2023-24_FAFSA\"><\/span>6. Can I use my 2020 tax return for the 2023-24 FAFSA?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nNo, the FAFSA requires the most recent tax information, which for the 2023-24 academic year is your 2021 tax return.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_What_if_my_income_has_changed_since_I_filed_my_2021_tax_return\"><\/span>7. What if my income has changed since I filed my 2021 tax return?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nIf your income has significantly changed since you filed your 2021 tax return, you may be able to request a professional judgment review from your school&#8217;s financial aid office. They can take your updated financial information into consideration when awarding aid.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Do_I_need_to_provide_information_from_both_my_federal_and_state_tax_returns\"><\/span>8. Do I need to provide information from both my federal and state tax returns?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nThe FAFSA primarily requires information from your federal tax return, but some schools may request information from your state tax return as well. Check with your school&#8217;s financial aid office for specific requirements.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_What_if_I_did_not_file_taxes_for_2021\"><\/span>9. What if I did not file taxes for 2021?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nIf you were not required to file taxes for the 2021 tax year, you will need to indicate this on the FAFSA. You may still be eligible for financial aid based on alternative documentation of your income.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Can_I_use_my_parents_2022_tax_return_instead_of_their_2021_tax_return\"><\/span>10. Can I use my parents&#8217; 2022 tax return instead of their 2021 tax return?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nNo, the FAFSA requires tax information from the calendar year prior to the academic year for which you are applying. For the 2023-24 FAFSA, you will need to provide your parents&#8217; 2021 tax return.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_What_if_I_filed_an_amended_tax_return_for_2021\"><\/span>11. What if I filed an amended tax return for 2021?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nIf you filed an amended tax return for the 2021 tax year, you will need to provide a copy of both the original tax return and the amended tax return when completing the FAFSA. The financial aid office may request additional documentation.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_How_do_I_transfer_tax_information_into_the_FAFSA_form\"><\/span>12. How do I transfer tax information into the FAFSA form?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nTo transfer tax information directly into the FAFSA form, you can use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool (DRT). This tool allows you to securely transfer your tax information from the IRS to your FAFSA, simplifying the application process and reducing the likelihood of errors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to applying for financial aid for the 2023-24 academic year, one of the most common questions students and their families have is which tax return they need to provide. 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