# Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid
**Source**: https://finaid.gatech.edu/check-status
**Parent**: https://finaid.gatech.edu/
## Check Status
**How to see your financial aid information**
[OSCAR](https://oscar.gatech.edu/) is the system used to see financial aid information.
If you are a new student applicant, your GT Account will need to be activated before you are able to access [OSCAR](https://oscar.gatech.edu/). Use the following instructions:
- Visit [Passport](https://passport-prod.gatech.edu/activation/applicant) to activate your GT Account (note: you only need your name and birth date to activate your account).
- Once you have your GT Account username, create your GT Account password. Please keep this information in a safe location.
- After activating your account, please allow one (1) business day before accessing other GT systems, such as [Oscar](https://oscar.gatech.edu/).
- Should you have any trouble activating your GT Account, please contact our [Technology Support Center](https://techsupport.gatech.edu/contact-us).
**How to Access My Requirements:**
1. Log in to [OSCAR](https://oscar.gatech.edu/)
2. Select Secured Access Login
3. Select Financial Aid
4. Select Financial Aid Dashboard
5. Select "Aid Year" relative to requirements