Answer yes and fafsa will automatically register you come your 18th birthday. This is question 22 on the fafsa.
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Though the united states at present has no draft, young men are required by law to register with the selective service when they reach the age of eighteen.
Selective service system registration fafsa. I checked the part that said to register me for selective service. Under the law, virtually all male u.s. The results will include the selective service number and the date registered.
If you are a male who is at least 18 years old and have not reached your 26th birthday, you must register for selective service. Welcome you can do it online. If you can't find the card, you can use the selective service's online database to access your number.
Citizens (regardless of where they live) and male immigrants residing in the united states (permanent resident aliens) register with the selective service system (sss) within 30 days of their 18th birthday. Federal law requires that all male u.s. I googled it and found out that if i sign up for it, it doesn't nessesarily mean i will go to war, but if there is a draft, i will have to fight.
Ask for either a selective service address change form from your post office if you recently moved. Fafsa also tweeted out information on the subject, saying that the draft does not prioritize individuals who have applied for financial aid through the fafsa application system. Verification of selective service system status.
Selective service is the system used in the united states to draft young people into armed service. Please complete the form with current and accurate information. You can view your document status on my asu’s finances tab.
, will i not get any grants if i don't answer yes for this question? Complete the form, and mail it back to the selective service system, p.o. According to your free application for federal student aid (fafsa), the u.s.
Registration with the selective service system is required for more than just college financial aid applicants. When you’re filing your fafsa®, you’re going to come across a section that asks if you’d like to register for selective service. What is selective service system fafsa?
Find answers to frequently asked registration and draft questions on the selective service system’s faq page. Here are a few facts about the fafsa and the selective service you should know. How to check registration status.
I didn't know what it was so i didn't want to register for it. If you have a selective service number, you were required by law to register with the selective service within 30 days of your 18th birthday. Now, if you are a man who is at least 17 years and 3 months old, you may complete this form to submit your registration information.
People on social media used memes, gifts and clips from pop culture to remind each other that they registered with the selective service system when they filled out the fafsa form. Okay, i recently received back my fafsa that i sent a few days ago and it said there was an error; Department of education was unable to verify your selective service registration or ex emption status.
If the selective service system does not appeal the ruling, congress will need to either extend the selective service registration requirement to include women in addition to men or eliminate the selective service registration requirement for men. For fafsa's question do you want us to register you with the selective service system? I am 17 and i hit 18 late february on 2019.
Since the judge did not issue an injunction, the current system will be maintained until congress. The selective service site includes a form that may be used to check a man’s selective service registration. Jay123 188 replies 32 threads junior member.
If you’re filling out the free application for federal student aid, or fafsa, then you’ve probably come across the issue of registering with selective service system.you may be wondering if you really need to register with the selective service to get financial aid for school. Female applicants aren’t required to register and won’t see this question on their digital fafsa. Male students can also register with selective service at the selective service system web site, sss.gov, or by filling out a selective service postcard at any u.s.
Registration with selective service is required for various federal programs and benefits, including the free application for federal student aid (fafsa), student loans and pell grants, job training, federal employment, and. Citizens, and male aliens living in the u.s., who are ages 18 through 25, are. Selective service registration is required by law for every male turning 18.
You must resolve any conflicts regarding your selective service status before we are able to determine your eligibility for financial aid. The information will be held on file and processed automatically when you are. Draft registration was suspended in 1975 and the selective service system entered a deep standby until 1979, when it began upgrades for rapid mobilization in an emergency, according to its website.
If you’re a male student completing the fafsa, you must register with selective service to be eligible to receive federal student aid. The selective service system wants you to know that the requirement to register for the draft did not go away with the end of the vietnam war. Registration with selective service must be completed between the ages of 18 through 25.
The selective service system is a contingency mechanism for the possibility that conscription becomes necessary. The short answer is, if you’re a male, yes. The office also noted that there is “no priority order for selective service based on the fafsa form.” if a draft were to happen, the selective service system would use a random lottery number.
If you do not answer yes you will likely hold up you app until they have a chance to clarify the question and ultimately disqualify yourself from any federal funds. Get more information or contact the selective service system. Your number is on the registration card that was sent to you by mail shortly after you registered.