常见问题

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问题 回答
申请居留证件的截止日期是什么时候?

Documentation must be submitted on or before the first day of the term for which you 都报名参加. Check the 校历 to verify the first day of classes.

Documentation must prove that you have lived 在佛罗里达 for at least 12 consecutive 开学前几个月.

Why do I have to prove that I'm a Florida resident if I graduated from a Florida High 学校?

Graduating from a Florida high school is not sufficient proof of Florida residency 为了支付学费. 举个例子,你可能住在另一个州,正在参加 a Florida school as a boarding student in a private school; or you may have moved from another state during your senior year and have less than the requisite 12 months 为了学费的目的,需要居住. 您仍然必须提交适当的 documentation to prove your bona fide domicile in the state of Florida for at least 12 months preceding the first day of classes of the term for which Florida residency 是寻求.

Once classified as a Florida resident, do I have to reapply every term?

No, once you are classified as a Florida resident, you will keep that status until 你变得不活跃和/或重新申请大学.

If my family owns a house/condominium 在佛罗里达, can I be considered a resident for 学费的目的?

Home ownership does not automatically qualify you for Florida residency for tuition 目的. Residence 在佛罗里达 must be as a bona fide domicile rather than for the purpose of maintaining a residence incident to enrollment at an institution of higher 教育. Owning property 在佛罗里达, while residing in another state, will not of 它本身的优点满足居住要求.

What if I've lived in or attended a school 在佛罗里达 in the past?

To be considered a "Florida Resident for Tuition Purposes" you must prove through official and/or legal documents that you or the claimant have established bona fide domicile in the state of Florida for at least 12 months preceding the first day of 寻求佛罗里达州居留权的课程. 你不会得到积分 在过去的几年里你在这个州度过的所有时间.

What if I just renewed my Driver's License, Voter Registration, and/or Vehicle Registration and the date does not show my original issue date (more than 12 months prior)?

If your documentation was recently renewed in accordance with state policy/regulation, you may submit the original date of issue on the residency affidavit. 然而,你 may be asked to provide additional documentation to verify the dates you report.

If I live near the Florida border, can I qualify for Florida residency?

No. Living near the state of Florida does not grant the student residency for tuition 目的. However, active duty military personnel and their dependents stationed within 50 miles of the Florida border may claim residency based on the official military 订单. Official documentation is subject to evaluation and verification.

I submitted documents 2 days after the term began, proving 12 months of physical presence 在佛罗里达. Can you make an exception and allow me to be classified for full term as a Florida resident 为了支付学费 since we are talking about only a few days 区别?

No. However, if you begin Flex Start courses, which have various start dates after the first day of the full term, we can classify you as a Florida resident for tuition 目的 provided yoru documents are dated 12 months prior to the first day of the 你只注册Flex Start课程. 

你不能在一个学期里被收取两种不同的学费. 

如果我的文件不符合要求怎么办?

If your documents do not verify as you expected, your status will be changed to nonresident 你得申请重新分类. 到第一天为止 of classes to submit any additional documents to support your claim of residency. However, if you do not provide sufficient documentation, you will be assessed out-of-state fees and later, you can request a reclassification of residency. 然而,负担 of proof for reclassification is stricter, requiring three verified documents as opposed 到初始应用程序中所需的两个. 

我如何证明我的家庭关系?

Please provide two forms of proof evidencing that your family member* is a resident 佛罗里达州的州长. Documents must have an issue date of at least 12 months preceding the first day of 寻求佛罗里达州居留权的课程. 访问申请佛罗里达州居留权的步骤 to view the list of documents that can establish Florida residency. 

*Family member means parents, children, spouse, or surviving spouse of the member, 或任何其他血亲、婚姻或收养的亲属. 必须是可证实的亲属 with documents to substantiate the relation to the individual/student i.e.,副本 结婚证、出生证明等.

我住在佛罗里达州,我是美国人.S. 是公民,但我父母是非法移民. 我可以 仍然有资格澳门金沙注册州内学费?

是的. A dependent child may not be denied classification as a Florida resident for 学费的目的 based solely upon the immigration status of their parent(s).

我可以 be considered a FL resident even though my immigration status is Deferred Action 儿童抵美计划(DACA).

不,现在不行. DACA students are not eligible to receive in-state fees according 佛罗里达教育部门,学院分部. Please feel free to look at the exceptions section of our website to see if you qualify 申请豁免书.