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What types of financial aid are available to international students attending KU?

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What types of financial aid are available to international students attending KU?

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You must meet one of the following classifications to receive federal student aid: • U.S. citizen • U.S. national (includes natives of American Samoa or Swain’s Island) • U.S. permanent resident who has an I-151, I-551, or I-551C (Alien Registration Receipt Card) If you are not in one of these categories, you must have an Arrival-Departure Record (I-94) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) showing one of the following designations in order to be eligible: • “Refugee” • “Asylum Granted” • “Parolee” (I-94 confirms paroled for a minimum of one year and status has not expired) • “Cuban-Haitian Entrant” If you have a Notice of Approval to Apply for Permanent Residence (I-171 or I-464) only, you are ineligible for federal student aid. If you are in the United States on an F1 or F2 student visa only, or on a J1 or J2 exchange visitor visa only, you are not eligible for federal student aid. Also, persons with G series visas (pertaining to international organizations) are not eli