The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is in the process of rescinding or revising guidance and policies posted on this webpage in accordance with Executive Order 14151 Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing, and Executive Order 14168 Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government. In the interim, any previously issued diversity, equity, inclusion, or gender-related guidance on this webpage should be considered rescinded that is inconsistent with these Executive Orders.

Getting Started

To use any of the three electronic submission systems, users must install, at no cost, an NRC digital certificate. If you need a certificate, follow these steps:

  1. Obtain a Digital Certificate (Level 1 credential) (Time Estimate: No more than 10 minutes)
  2. The cognizant NRC Office will contact you to confirm your request and initiate the certificate issuance process.
  3. Install certificate on your computer.
    Follow instructions provided in the approval notification. Contact the NRC Help Desk at 866-672-7640 for assistance, if necessary
  4. For adjudicatory submissions, you must request access to the proceeding. Request access to a proceeding using the Electronic Information Exchange (EIE) system:
  5. For the Criminal History submission system you must be affiliated with a facility. Please see the Criminal History Users' Guide for instruction on how to do this.

Select the following link to return to the Electronic Submission Systems:

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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Monday, February 12, 2024