Residency Question - Pays taxes in one state, live in another

[ntk131998]

We live in North Carolina but my father technically works in Georgia, and pays Georgia income tax. Do i qualify for instate tuition in Georgia as well as North Carolina?

[Erin_s_Dad]

No.

1. Students must first prove that they have established a primary or permanent Georgia home at least 12 months immediately preceding the beginning of classes for the semester in which they were admitted.

Typically, the residency status of a dependent student is tied to the status of the parent(s), or in the case of divorce, the tax-dependent or majority support parent, so the parent(s) must show proof of domicile.

https://www.admissions.uga.edu/georgia-residency