Proof of Name

The FAFSA Processing System received a FAFSA form with an incomplete student name.

If your name is incorrect on your FAFSA, you must correct your FAFSA.

Log in and update your first and last name in your Account Settings.
You will also need to select “Make a Correction” to update your information on your FAFSA form.

If your First and Last name are correct on your FAFSA, you must submit proof of your name to the Office of Financial Aid. Acceptable forms of documentation include:

Driver's license
Birth certificate
Social Security Card
Court Order of Name Change
Marriage Certificate

Submitting Documents Using the Document Upload Form

Any documentation or PDF document required by the Office of Financial Aid can be submitted using this Document Upload. To start the process, click the "Upload Financial Aid Document" button below then follow these steps:

Enter your name and WSU or personal email account. Click Begin Signing.
Complete the form.
Click the paperclip icon to upload your documents.
Click Upload a File.
Browse and select the document you need to upload.
You can click Upload a File multiple times to submit more than one document, but please keep in mind that the maximum size per submission is 25 MB.
Once all of your documents are attached, click Done.
You can scroll down to see all of your attachments.
Once you have verified your documentation is attached, click Finish at the top of the page.
After you submit the form, a confirmation email will be sent to the address provided on the previous page.