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How do I change or add email addresses associated with my account?

Follow the steps below to add and delete email addresses associated with your account.

How to add an email address

  1. Enter your email address at https://secure.login.gov.

  2. Enter your password.

  3. Click the “Sign in” button.

  4. Authenticate using one of the methods you set up. You will be taken to your account page.

  5. Once you are on the account page, select “Add email address” from the menu of options under “Your Account”.

  6. Enter the new email address.

  7. Click the “Submit” button.

  8. We will send an email to your new email address.

    • Follow the prompts to confirm your email address.
    • If you do not confirm your email address, you will not be able to use it with your Login.gov account.
    • Do not remove the old email address until you have confirmed your new email address.

How to delete an email address

  1. Enter your email address at https://secure.login.gov.

  2. Enter your password.

  3. Click the “Sign in” button.

  4. Authenticate using one of the methods you set up. You will be taken to your account page.

  5. Once you are on the account page, select “Delete” next to the email address you want to remove.

  6. Follow the prompts to confirm that you are deleting the correct address by reentering your password and authentication method.

  7. Click the “Delete email address” button.

Learn how to change the email address shared with partner agencies.

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