Need to log in to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)? This article shows you how to use ID.me to sign in, verify your identity, and access the NGA.
Sign in to NGIA with ID.me
If you already have an ID.me account, sign in to your account:
- Go to the ID.me sign-in page and follow the prompts to sign in to your ID.me account.
- Add your work email to your ID.me account if you haven’t already. Learn how to add a work email.
- Go to the NGA application you’d like to access.
- Select Sign In with ID.me, then sign in with your ID.me account and complete multi-factor authentication (MFA).
- If required, follow the prompts to provide any additional information.
- From the Authorize screen, review the information that NGA will receive and then select Allow to consent to share that information with them.
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- Have trouble with MFA? Visit Resetting your multi-factor authentication (MFA) method.
- Unsure of your sign-in issue? Visit I can’t sign in to my account.
Verify for NGA with ID.me
If you’ve never had an ID.me account, you’ll create an account before verifying your identity. Add both your personal and work email addresses to your account. After you create your account, you’ll verify your identity:
Self–Service: Upload your identity documents and a video selfie. This self-directed process usually takes 5-10 minutes and guides you through each step on your screen. For step-by-step instructions, visit Verifying your identity with Self-Service.
Who to contact for help with NGA
ID.me
ID.me can help if you have trouble signing in to your account or verifying your identity. Common issues include:
- Signing in to your account
- Uploading documents or selfies
- Fixing rejected documents
- If you're unable to verify, you may need to finish verifying on an extended video call.
NGA
NGA can best help with questions and next steps after you complete the verification process. For example, you may have questions about your benefits or services. Before contacting them:
- Confirm your verification was successful
- Confirm you shared your information with the organization
- Review our best practices and sample messages of how to request help from an organization