McNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY
NOTE: Individuals who have never filed taxes must request a Verification of Non-Filing Letter by mail only. Please see instructions at the bottom of this page.
STEP 1: Go to www.irs.gov/individuals/get-transcript. Click “Get Transcript Online” and make sure to read all required items. If a different language is needed, click on the needed language.
STEP 2: If a login has already been created, enter your username. If a login has not been created, click “get started and follow the instructions to create a login. After enrolling for the first time, enter the address exactly as it appears on your tax return.
STEP 3: Once logged in or a login has been created, select the reason the transcript is needed: Higher Ed/Student Aid.
STEP 4: The * symbol will indicate the availability of a Verification of Non- Filing Letter for the year. Click the year that you are requesting a Verification of Non-Filing letter for, and a pop-up will appear. Make sure that pop-up blockers are disabled for this feature.
STEP 5: Verification of Non-Filing Letter will look like the example below. Please print the letter and submit a copy to the Financial Aid office with the student's name and ID #.
STEP 1: Contact the IRS to request a Letter of Non-Filing at: 1-800-829-1040
STEP 2: Once the Non-Filing Letter is received, submit a copy of the letter to the Financial Aid office with the student’s name and ID #.
STEP 1: To make a request by mail, complete Form 4506-T. Mail the Form to the IRS. The Verification of Non-Filing Letter will be mailed to you within 10 Business Days.
STEP 2: Once the Non-Filing Letter is received, submit a copy of the letter to the Financial Aid office with the student’s name and ID #.
Ms. Anna Grace Bizzle is an Academic Advisor for the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in Secondary Education from Mississippi State University. Her favorite part of advising at McNeese is being a resource for students as they get used to the expectations of college and helping students pursue their degrees at such a wonderful school.