Can students that are Non-U.S. citizens apply for an Ascent bootcamp loan?
Yes. Non-US Citizens who meet certain eligibility criteria can apply for an Ascent College or Bootcamp Loan. Please see the required documentation and cosigner requirements below.
Permanent Resident
Required Documents:
- Unexpired Permanent Resident Card (If expired, provide extension letter)
- Social Security Card
Cosigner requirements: You can apply as a solo applicant, or with a U.S Citizen or U.S Permanent Resident Cosigner
Temporary Resident:
Required Documents:
- Unexpired VISA with an acceptable category as follows:F-1, F-3, G-1, H-1B, H-1C, H-2B, H-3, J-1, L-1, M-1, M-3, T-1, TN
- Social Security Card
The following documents may also be submitted in lieu of a VISA and Social Security Card
- I-20 Form (pages 1 & 2 signed) (if applicable)
- Unexpired Passport from country of origin
- *Temporary Protected Status:
- See here for eligible countries: https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status
- Required Documents:
- Form I-797, Notice of Action
- Unexpired Passport from country of origin
- Social Security Card (if applicable
Cosigner requirements: A U.S Citizen or U.S Permanent Resident Cosigner will be required with your application.
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA):
Required Documents:
- Unexpired Employment Authorization Card with your name and a C33 category code
- If expired or in process we need a Form I-797, Notice of Action or written notice of DACA and employment authorization
- Social Security Card
Cosigner requirements: You can apply with a U.S Citizen or U.S Permanent Resident Cosigner