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What is a Registrar?

The HSPD-12 Registrar is responsible for identity-proofing the Applicant and enrolling them at an Enrollment Station. Generally, the Registrar is a GSA MSO supplied Registrar, but may be a USDA supplied Registrar at USDA leased Enrollment Stations.

Becoming a Registrar

All Registrars must complete the HSPD-12 Registrar training, be certified and designated by a Role Admin, be sponsored and issued a LincPass before beginning HSPD-12 responsibilities.

Registrar Responsibilities

  • Manage the schedule for enrollment workstations in case of scheduling conflicts
  • Verify the sponsorship information with the Applicant
  • Verify and scan the Applicant’s two identity source (I-9) documents
  • Capture the Applicant’s facial image in the system via a digital photograph
  • Capture ten rolled fingerprints into the system
  • Flag any issues during enrollment
Site Updated: 01/08/2009    
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