What is the PIN?
The PIN (Personal Identification Number) serves as your identifier to let you access your personal information in various U.S. Department of Education systems. It’s like the Personal Identification Number you get from your bank that enables you to access your account. The PIN also allows you to sign your federal student aid application online and allows you to correct your application data online. 5.
The Personal Identification Number (PIN) serves as your identifier to let you access your personal information in various U.S. Department of Education systems. It’s like the PIN you get from your bank that permits you to access your account. The PIN also allows you to sign your federal student aid application online and allows you to correct your application data online. In the interest of keeping your personal information secure, do not share your PIN! You should never give your PIN to anyone. Be sure to keep your PIN in a safe place. You can apply for a PIN by clicking here.
The PIN serves as your identifier to let you access your personal information in various U.S. Department of Education systems. It’s like the Personal Identification Number that you get from your bank that enables you to access your account. Because your PIN serves as your electronic signature, you should not give it to anyone. Once you successfully complete a request, your PIN will be mailed to you via the U.S. Postal Service. It will take approximately 7-10 days after you request your PIN for you to receive it in the mail. Apply now at http://pin.ed.gov/.