What is e-signature and how does it work?
E-signature is a secure, electronic process you can use to sign your loan application. If you choose to e-sign, you will not have to sign and return a paper copy of your application. You must be registered for and signed into My Account to e-sign your loan agreement. You will also need your Federal Student Aid (FSA) PIN (which you used to e-sign your FAFSA). If you choose NOT to e-sign If you choose not to e-sign at the end of the online application, if you apply over the phone, or if your school initiates your application, you may return later to e-sign through My Account. You will be given the opportunity to print, sign, and return a paper copy. If you choose not to e-sign or print your application, Access Group will print your application and mail it to you for review and signature.
E-signature is a secure, electronic process you can use to sign your loan applications. If you choose to e-sign, you will not have to sign and return a paper copy of your application. This can speed up processing time, and you may receive your disbursement quicker. You can e-sign Federal Stafford and PLUS Loans. You must be registered for and signed into My Account to e-sign your loans. Only complete applications may be e-signed; you will not be able to e-sign your application until all missing data has been provided. To e-sign Federal Stafford and PLUS Loans: You will need your Federal Student Aid (FSA) PIN. This is the same PIN you use to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). During the e-signature process, you will be redirected to the Student Authentication Network – a secure Web site that will verify your identity using your FSA PIN. Get your FSA PIN.
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