Use your FSA ID to confirm your identity when you access your financial aid information and electronically sign your federal student aid documents, including the FAFSA. A Social Security number is required to register for an FSA ID for both parent and student.

• Visit www.fsaid.ed.gov. 
• Enter your email
• Create a username and password
• Enter your legal name, date of birth, Social Security number, contact information, and challenge questions and answers
• Confirm your cell phone and email address with the secure code sent to your phone and email

Register your mobile phone number:

• When creating an FSA ID account, you will be asked if you want to register a mobile phone number. If you agree, you will enter the mobile phone number. 
• To verify the number, a secure code will be texted to your phone. The text may take a few minutes to arrive. 
• You must then enter the secure code within 30 minutes on the verification page on the FSA ID website and select “Submit.” 
• Once the mobile phone number has been verified, this mobile phone number can be used to log in. 
• You may choose to change the mobile phone number at any time by logging in to the “Manage My FSA ID” page on the FSA ID website.

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