Residence for Tuition Purposes: Dates and Deadlines

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Petition for Residence Classification Availability and Deadline

The Petition for the appropriate term is made available from the Registrar's Office at 1113 Murphy Hall, or online, at the beginning of the month as follows.

Fall Term -- June       Winter Term -- November       Spring Term -- February

The Petition must be filed by the applicable registration fee deadline for the term. See the current year academic calendar to determine the exact date. Late petitions are not accepted.

Documentation Submission Deadline

Documentation must be submitted by the last day of the applicable term. See the current year academic calendar to determine the exact date.

Registration Fee Payment Deadline

There are multiple fee payment deadlines. See the current year academic calendar to determine the exact dates that apply.

Residence Determination Date (RDD)

The residence determination date (RDD) is the day instruction begins at the last of the University of California campuses to open for the quarter, and for schools on the semester system, the day instruction begins for the semester. The University of California maintains links to all UC academic calendars.