Residency

当学生申请加州的任何社区大学时，教育法规部分 68040 and 68101 and Title 5 Section 54010 要求在申请入学时作出居住决定.

Once accepted, 学生超过一个学期或一个季度未出勤, their application is subject to residency determination.

居住决定是基于学生对申请问题的回答，并确定其课程的学费率.

为学费目的确定加州居民身份的指导方针由加州教育法典规定, Title 5, and the California Community College Chancellor's Office in the Student Attendance Accounting Manual.

A resident, for tuition purposes, is a student who:

• is not precluded from establishing residency,
• is financially independent,
• has been physically present in the state for at least one year, as of the residence determination date,
• 并且有意向将加州作为永久住所至少一年.

为学费目的确定加州居民身份的指导方针由加州教育法典规定, Title 5, and the California Community College Chancellor's Office in the Student Attendance Accounting Manual.

A nonresident, for tuition purposes, may include students who:

• 在确定居留日期之前，没有在该州居住超过一年,
• have registered to vote in a state other than California,
• have petitioned for divorce in a state other than California,
• 曾以州外居民的身份就读于州外教育机构;
• have declared non-residence for California State income tax purposes,
• have been approved for admission as an International Student,
• are in the United States on a temporary visa/non-immigrant status,
• 或被《澳门英皇赌城在线》排除在外的外国学生.S.C 1101, et seq.] from establishing domicile in the United States.

That day immediately preceding the opening day of instruction of the quarter, semester, or other session as set by the district governing board, during which the student proposes to attend a college.

• 为居留重新分类申请提供的所有文件必须在居留确定日期之前至少一年.
  • 这意味着文件必须在您申请住院医师重新分类的学期的第一天之前至少一年零一天.
  • You can determine the residence determination date, by viewing the Instructional Calendar.

Students may submit a Residency Reclassification Request 如果他们符合加州居留的资格，并且有证明文件证明他们在该州的实际存在，并且他们打算在他们申请的学期的居留确定日期之前至少一年零一天将加州作为他们的家.

证明学生在加州的实际存在和建立居住的意图的举证责任在于学生. 学生必须根据加州教育法典68040提供证据. The documents presented must be valid, readable, 并注明在申请重新分类的居留确定日之前在加州持续居住一年零一天.

If you are requesting Admissions & Records to reevaluate your residency determination for tuition purposes, you will fill out the Residency Reclassification Request on the Forms page. On this form you indicate the type of request, Initial Residency Determination or Residency Reclassification Request.

Initial Residency Determination

最初的居住决定选项适用于在上学期未被归类为非居民的学生. Students who applied to the college, 最初因学费目的而被接受为非居民并且尚未上过任何课程的人会使用此选项吗.

Residency Reclassification Request

居住重新分类申请选项适用于最初申请学院并因学费原因被接受为非居民的学生. Students who were not yet eligible to establish residency, took classes, 而现在相信自己已经达到了居住资格要求的人会选择这个选项.

AB540

议会法案540是免除在加州上高中并获得高中文凭的某些非居民学生的学费.

• 根据每个学生的独特情况，可能还有其他方法来满足要求.
• 有关AB540资格和要求的详细信息可在 AB540 California Nonresident Tuition Exemption page.
• The AB540 petition can be found on the Forms page.

Active Duty Military Personnel

In accordance with Education Code Sections 68074, 68075, 68075.1; and Title 5 Sections 54041 and 54042 active members of the military who are present in California under military orders except those assigned to California for educational purposes, 如果符合加州社区学院校长办公室列出的标准，他们在社区学院注册期间可以免交非居民学费 Student Attendance Accounting Manual.

• 现役军人非居民学费豁免请愿书可以在 Forms page.

Dual Enrollment California Nonresident Tuition Exemption

根据教育法典第68040和68101条以及标题5第54010条，必须在申请入学时做出居住决定. 以学费为目的而被接受为加州居民的双招生学生免交课程的注册费(所有其他费用适用)。. However, 以学费为目的而被接受为加州非居民的双招生学生将被评估入学费用. In accordance with Education Code Sections 760004 and 76140 and Assembly Bill 2364, 没有非移民签证的非居民双重招生学生将免除学费, 前提是该学生在加州小学或中学注册，并在澳门皇家赌城在线注册为双招生学生.

• 在提交有效的双注册包后，符合条件的学生将自动申请此豁免. More information about Dual Enrollment can be found here.

Police Academy Trainees

In accordance with Education Code Sections 76140.5 and Government Code Section 811.2 students hired as peace officers by the state or any city, county, district, 或加州的其他地方当局或公共机构，在大学或学院注册并完成警察学院培训课程时，可以被归类为居民. 

学生必须符合加州社区学院校长办公室列出的标准 Student Attendance Accounting Manual.

• 警察学院实习生非居民学费豁免请愿书可在 Forms page.

Refugee and Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) Nonresident Tuition Exemption

In 2017, the California Legislature also enacted Assembly Bill 343, 为逃离阿富汗的持特殊移民签证(siv)的难民提供新的非居民学费豁免, Iraq, Syria or other countries. 

Effective January 1, 2018, Education Code section 68075.6 (1)在伊拉克受雇于美国政府或代表美国政府工作的伊拉克公民或国民(及其配偶和子女)免除非居民学费, and who meet certain criteria (Ed. Code, § 68075.6, subd. (b)(1); Public Law 110-181, § 1244); (2) translators (and their spouses and children) who worked directly with the United States Armed Forces, and who meet certain criteria (Ed. Code, § 68075.6; Public Law 109-163, § 1059); and (3) refugees (Ed. Code, § 68075.6, subd. (b)(1), 8 U.S.C. § 1157). 这些豁免只适用于那些在进入美国后就在加州定居的人. (Ed. Code, § 68075.6, subd. (b)(1).) Students who settled elsewhere in the United States, 然后搬到加州就没有资格获得这项豁免，并且需要建立居留权或支付非居民学费. Under Education Code section 68122根据国会法案343的延期，美国、美国、美国签证持有者也可以免除非居民的学费.

议会法案343还规定，对学生的豁免仅适用于学生建立居住权所需的最长时间. (Ed. Code, § 68075.6, subd. (b)(1).) That time, and therefore any nonresident tuition exemption, 将在学生进入美国加州定居之日起一年内到期.  (Ed. Code, § 68017.) Upon expiration of the nonresident tuition exemption, the student will either have established residency in California, or will have an intention to reside elsewhere, and be subject to nonresident tuition.

• 难民和特殊移民签证(SIV)非居民学费豁免申请可以在 Forms page.

Veterans

In accordance with Education Code 68075.第5章和第5章第54041节，在退伍前曾在加州担任美国武装部队现役军人超过一年的学生，如果他们居住在加州，则可免交最多一年的非居民学费, intend to establish residency in California, and apply for the exemption within two years of being discharged, provided the meet all the criteria outlined in Assembly Bill 2478.

• 加州退伍军人非居民学费豁免请愿书可以在 Forms page.

In accordance with the VACA Act, Education Code Section 68075.7、参议院第81号法案(2015年)、参议院第85号法案(2017年)和众议院第13号法案(康威，2014年) Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020 (P.L. 116-315) (Effective August 1st, 2021)为所有符合以下标准并有资格使用Montgomery GI Bill®-现役或Post-9/11 GI Bill®教育福利的学生提供非居民费用豁免(第30章和33章), respectively, of Title 38, U.S. Code) while living in California.

A “covered individual” is defined in the VACA Act as:

1. 居住在高等学校所在州(不论其正式居住州)并在学校服现役满90天以上的退伍军人;
2. 居住在高等教育机构所在的州(无论其正式居住的州)并在服现役90天或更长时间后入学的个人，有资格享受转移教育福利;
3. An individual eligible for transferred Post-9/11 G.I. 如38 USC 3679(c)(2)(B)(ii)(ii)所述，当转让人在加利福尼亚州居住(无论其正式居住州)的现役时，Bill®享有福利。.
4. 有资格获得海军陆战队枪炮中士约翰·大卫·弗莱奖学金的个人(为在现役期间因公殉职的服务人员的子女和未亡配偶提供9/11后GI法案®福利)，居住在高等教育机构所在的州(无论其正式居住州);
5. 最初符合上述适用要求的学生将保持“覆盖个人”状态，只要保持连续入学(课程之间定期安排的休息除外), semesters or terms) at the institution, 即使他们参加了多个项目，也可以继续免除非居民的学费和其他费用，如下所述的最新费用政策:

有资格获得VA教育福利的学生必须提供VA的“资格证书”(COE)，确认退伍军人或符合资格的家属根据第38篇第30章和33章获得基本教育援助的批准教育福利, U.S. Code. The DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, generally referred to as a "DD 214", 显示退伍军人退出现役的生效日期，也可能需要提交以协助确认“受保个人”状态.

• 加州退伍军人非居民学费豁免/ VACA / AB13申请可以在 Forms page.