Create a Login.gov Account & Link with TRANServe
TRANServe Registration Job-Aid
Create a Login.gov Account & Link with TRANServe
Effective 12/1/22, TRANServe established a new log in process through Login.gov.
Step 1: Determine if you have a Login.gov account:
(NOTE: If you have used USA Jobs in the past few years, then you may already have a Login.gov account)
If you do not have a Login.gov account, you must create one using your irs.gov email address:
- Go to Login.Gov: Welcome - Login.gov
- Select “Create an account”
- Enter your irs.gov email address
- PLEASE NOTE: If you receive the error message, “This email address is already associated with an account”, this means there is an existing account using your irs.gov email address
- Do not continue with this job aid and instead use the TRANServe Registration Job-Aid: Link existing IRS email for Login.gov with TRANServe
- Select your email language preference from the options provided
- Check the box for the “Rules of Use”
- Click “Submit”
- An email verification will be sent to your irs.gov email address.
- Follow the instructions in the email to complete the Login.gov account registration with your irs.gov email address
- Create a password for Login.gov
- Click “Continue”
- On the Authentication method set up page, select “Government Employee ID”
- Click “Continue”
- Enter a name for your PIV/CAC card
- Click “Add PIV/CAC Card”
- Select the correct Certificate
- Enter your Pin
- Click “Agree and Continue”
- You can now sign out of Login.gov
Step 2: Log in to TRANServe:
Use your irs.gov email address to log into TRANServe Login - Transit Benefits System v 3.0 (dot.gov)
- Click “Continue to Login”
- On the next page you will see Login.Gov
- Click “Login” • On the One Time Registration Screen, click “Logon with Login.Gov” on the top right of the screen
- On the Login.gov – TRANServe Parking Transit Benefits System Screen, enter your irs.gov email address and your Login.gov password
- Click “Sign in”
- You will be returned to the One Time Registration Screen
- If the Login.gov log in is successful, you will see a check mark in the top left box for “Login.gov Authentication” TRANServe
- On the bottom left of the screen, click “Login with Transit” •
- Enter your irs.gov email and TRANServe password
- You will be returned to the One Time Registration Screen
- If the TRANServe log in is successful, you will see check mark on the bottom left box for “Transit Authentication”
Step 3: Link Accounts:
With both boxes checked (Login.Gov Authentication and Transit Authenication) on the One Tme Registration Screen, the system has verified both accounts have irs.gov email addresses and can be linked.
- Click “Link Accounts” at the bottom of the page
- Click “Continue to Transit App”
- On the Rules of Behavior Page, click “I agree”
You have successfully linked your Login.gov and TRANServe accounts.
Step 4: Sign out of TRANServe and Sign back in:
( NOTE: You only need to go through Steps 1-3 once.)
On the TRANServe Page use your irs.gov email address to log into TRANServe Login - Transit Benefits System v 3.0 (dot.gov)
- Click “Continue to Login”
- On the next page you will see Login.Gov
- Click “Login”
- On the Login.gov – TRANServe Parking Transit Benefits System Screen, select “Sign in with your government employee ID”
- (NOTE:This will allow you to use your PIV and pin that you added as an authentication method in Step 1.)
- Select the correct Certificate
- Enter your Pin
- On the Rules and Behavior Page, click “I agree”
You will now use this method to sign into TRANServe via Login.gov. PLEASE NOTE: If you receive an error message when logging in, please be mindful that the system will occasionally need to be refreshed. If this happens, close out the TRANServe page, open it back up and attempt to log in again.