There are two different types of paperwork for North Carolina residency . Students should complete these forms only after fulfilling the North Carolina residency requirements . See instructions for submitting application forms.

1. NON-RESIDENTS OF NC (MOST STUDENTS). Students who are already enrolled in graduate school and wish to claim North Carolina residency for tuition purposes need to fill out the long form. Non-US citizens must also complete and submit the Supplemental Form along with the Long Form. These forms should be submitted 14 to 75 days prior to your 3rd semester of classes. Click here for specific deadlines.
    
2. NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS. If you have already met North Carolina residency requirements at the time of your application for admission to graduate school, then you will only need to complete the short form. This form is included with the application packet and must be submitted with your application for admission to graduate school. If you need the form, you can download an admissions packet.

The Armed Services Form is for members of the Armed Service or their dependent relatives.