Acceptable Proofs of Residency
Mississippi state law requires two documents from the list below be submitted to register your returning student:
- Filed homestead exemption application form
- Mortgage documents or property deed
- Apartment or home lease
- Utility bill
- Must be dated within 30 days
- Acceptable bills (cell phone bills not accepted)
- Power
- Internet
- Gas
- Cable
- Water
- Homeowners, renters, or flood insurance
- Must be dated within 12 months
- Driver’s license/State issued ID
- Government documents: Documents MUST have the address of the student and be dated within 12 months.
- Medicaid/Medicare
- SNAP/TANF/WIC
- Social Security or CPS documents
- Notarized affidavit of residency
- Parent/Guardian is required to prove residency within 30 days