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Education on Hold? Don't get held up!

How To Unlock Your Holds

A hold or service indicator on your record indicates that something is needed.This could be a financial obligation, documents needed, advisement needed, permissions granted, or a conditional status such as Dual Enrollment or Probation.

To See Your Holds or To Do List

Log in to My Nova > Click on VCCS SIS Student Information System > Self Service > Student Center > Under Academic to the right side you will see HOLDS and below see your To Do Lists. Click on the link to view the holds.

Academic Dismissal or Academic Suspension

  1. Please review policies.
  2. For more information or an appointment, contact the Counseling Office.

Academic Probation

  1. Watch the PASS Video and complete the PASS video.
  2. Email Advising to request an appointment. If you are a Pathway student please contact your Pathway Advisor.

Application is Self-Sufficient

You based your tuition status on yourself and must submit additional documents to verify you are self-sufficient.
  1. Please submit Independent Form, your Federal and State Income Taxes, photo ID and Immigration Documentation (if applicable) to https://mysupport.nvcc.edu.
  2. For questions contact your Student Service Center.

Debt to College or Debt to Controller

  1. For questions contact your campus Business Office.

Debt to Financial Aid (Waiting for Information)

  1. Fees can be paid in your Student Information System. 
  2. For questions contact your campus Financial Aid.

Debt to Library

  1. Fees must be in person at the circulation desk. 
  2. For questions contact your campus library.

Debt to Parking

  1. Fees can be paid at the Parking site.
  2. For questions contact parking@nvcc.edu.

Dual Enrollment or Home School/Special Provisions

  1. To Learn more about Dual Enrollment.
  2. Go to the Dual Enrollment Checklist.
  3. For questions or to make an appointment with a Counselor.

English As Second Language

For advising and more information, contact the Counseling Office.

ESL Level 2

You tested into English Second Language Level 2 and must apply with the Student Service Center.

  1. Complete Class Schedule Worksheet Form.
  2. For questions contact your Student Service Center.

Financial Aid is Being Held

  1. Check Your To-Do List (see How to above)
  2. For questions contact Financial Aid.

High School Student

  1. Submit your final High School Transcript  
  2. Or submit an Early Cert Form to https://mysupport.nvcc.edu.

New First Time in College

If you are a First Year Student under the age of 24:

No High School/GED Graduation

For advising and more information, contact the Counseling Office.

Permanent Foreign Applicant or Temp/No Foreign Application

  1. You will need to submit your updated Immigration Documents to https://mysupport.nvcc.edu.
  2. For questions contact your Student Service Center.

Parent, Legal Guardian, Spouse

  1. You based your tuition status on a Parent, Legal Guardian or Spouse, you will need to submit their immigration documents verifying a year of status to https://mysupport.nvcc.edu.
  2. For questions contact your Student Service Center.

Student Visa Admission

International Students need to communicate with the Office of International Students.

Tuition - Legal Guardian

If you based your tuition status on your Legal Guardian.

  1. You can submit the Court Order verifying they are your Legal Guardian https://mysupport.nvcc.edu.
  2. For questions contact your Student Service Center.

Under 18/Parent Signature

You are under the age of 18 and must:

  • Submit the Application results with your parent's signature
For questions contact your Student Service Center.

Valid Visa Verifications

You will need to submit your updated Immigration Documents to https://mysupport.nvcc.edu.

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