The USAccess program offers federal agencies a shared service that simplifies the process of procuring and maintaining an enterprise wide compliant PIV credential solution. As a leader in issuing identity credentials to civilian agencies, GSA can help you reduce overall costs and bring internal efficiencies. Contact us today.

Program Highlights

Light Activation Service Introduced.  The USAccess system now allows for the activation and maintenance of PIV Credentials from a standard desktop computer. The new service will deliver more convenient and timely options for credential holders to activate and update their PIV Credentials. In order to access this service, an Agency must equip a local desktop or laptop computer with a Light Activation Kit, now available through the USAccess System vendor. For more information on Light Activation Kit components, technical requirements, and procurement options, please visit the Light Activation page.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What are acceptable forms of identification for proof of citizenship? When do I need to bring these documents?
  2. I have forgotten my PIN. How do I reset my PIV Credential PIN?
  3. How do I purchase a Light Activation Kit?
  4. How do I find my Sponsor?
  5. I had an appointment, but received an emailing saying it was cancelled. Why?

About USAccess FAQS

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PIV Credential FAQS

This is a U.S. General Services Administration Federal Government computer system that is "FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY." This system is subject to monitoring. Individuals found performing unauthorized activities are subject to disciplinary action including criminal prosecution. Privacy and Security