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Registrar

The Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Registrar acts on behalf of the Department or agency to enroll an Applicant into the PIV system, ensure the completion of a background check, and approve the issuance of a PIV card for an Applicant.

TRAINING: Click here to access the training required before a PIV Registrar can approve the issuance of a PIV card for an Applicant. Be sure to print out and retain your certificate of completion with your Registrar ID Number. You will need this number to perform your role as Registrar.

For more information, reference the Registrar Fact Sheet.