Download (PDF) Private Student Loan Self-Certification Form To receive private student loan funds, student applicants must download and complete a private student loan self-certification form. This form is used so that students have a good understanding of what their college education costs are, and also that federal financial aid may be available. Once you have completed the form, you must sign and date the form and then fax or mail the form to your student loan lender. Be sure to contact your lender directly if you need the correct fax number or mailing address. Download Self-Certification Form for Student Loan link