Please note—for WWAMI applicants, the Secondary Application isn’t complete until the residency step is completed. Deadlines depend on your state (see Residence Certification page for more info)
WA residents have additional deadlines—please see below.
Deadline for submitting WA Residence History Form (in UWSOM Application Portal)
No later than September 15 (by 11:59pm Pacific)
If you are asked to complete the WA Residence History Form after September 15, the deadline is 1 week (by 11:59pm Pacific) after receiving the email to complete the questionnaire.
WA Residents will not receive a Secondary until they complete the WA Residency History Form.
Deadline for submitting initial documentation in Residency Portal
If you are asked to submit residency paperwork prior to October 1, the deadline is 3 weeks (by 11:59pm Pacific) after receiving the email to submit paperwork.
If you are asked to submit residency paperwork after October 1, the deadline is 1 week (by 11:59pm Pacific) after receiving the email to submit paperwork.
If you are unable to meet these deadlines, you must contact Admissions prior to the deadline to request an extension.
The UW Residence Classification Office makes all residency decisions. The paperwork must be complete for them to make a review. For applicants who are requested to verify, explicit instructions will be provided. The UWSOM Admissions Office must receive the residency decision no later than December 1 (by 11:59pm Pacific) for your Secondary to be complete by the deadline. Applicants must be responsive to email and submit paperwork in a timely manner.