Electronic Request for Recipient Identification Numbers (e-RIN)

Below are links to the electronic process for requesting Recipient Identification Numbers (RINs). This electronic process eliminates the current paper process for requesting a RIN.  A simple registration as a user is required prior to requesting RINs electronically.

Registration Instructions

• e-RIN Registration Instructions - registers you as a user.
• e-RIN Registration Instructions for Established Users ( I already have a DHS ID and Currently use FTP, RLN or SISOnline)
• e-RIN Registration Instructions for New Users (I DO NOT currently have a DHS ID)

Forms & Manuals

• Authorized Signature List (pdf)
• e-RIN User ID Request Form (pdf)
• e-RIN User Manual (pdf)

Request a Recipient Identification Numbers

• e-RIN Request - allows users to place the request for a RIN.