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  Federal Student Aid PIN Registration Information for Parents
 

Decorative graphic at beginning of some paragraphs The Federal Student Aid Personal Identification Number (PIN)

The PIN is an identifier that enables you to electronically—

  • sign the FAFSA (see Note below)
  • make corrections to the "Parent Information" on the processed FAFSA
  • complete PLUS Loan Master Promissory Note (MPN )

Requesting a Federal Student Aid PIN

Link to the U. S. Department of Education's PIN registration Web site.

Receiving your PIN

Once your PIN is processed, it will be electronically sent to the e-mail address you provided.

Note:  If you completed the FAFSA online with your student, you may have been assigned a Federal Student Aid PIN.  If you cannot locate your PIN, go to the Federal Student Aid PIN Web site and select "Request for Duplicate PIN."

 

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