1. Go to the VA.gov sign in page and select Sign in with DS Logon.

2. Enter your DS Logon username and password, then select Login.

3. Create your ID.me account by entering and confirming the email address.

Then, select Continue.

You may use the same email address associated with your DS Logon account.

4. Set up multi-factor authentication (MFA).

You may set up one of the following MFA sign in methods:

• Text message or phone call
• Push notification
• Code generator application
• FIDO U2F security key
• Mobile YubiKey

After setting up MFA, you will be redirected to the VA.gov website.