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[FAFSA®] Can a parent use an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) instead of a Social Security Number (SSN)?

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Written by Eleanna Garcia
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No, your parents cannot use their ITIN instead of a Social Security Number (SSN). If your parents are foreign and do not have an SSN, don't worry.

Parents can create an FSA ID without an SSN.

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