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The PIN number is used to sign your FAFSA electronically. You will also use your PIN to sign your Master Promissory Note the first time you borrow federal student loans. You can get your PIN online at www.PIN.ED.GOV. For dependent students, both the student and one parent need a PIN, as both are required to sign the FAFSA.
