Creating the FSA ID

  • In order to start the FAFSA application, the first step is completing the FSA ID. The FSA ID is used to confirm your identity when accessing your financial aid information and electronically signing the federal student documents. In order to create the FSA ID, you will need your Social Security number, full name, and date of birth. The student and one parent or guardian will need FSA IDs.  

    To create the FSA ID, complete the . 

    Instructions for Creating and Using the FSA ID

    Troubleshooting Your Account Username & Password (FSA ID)