Mandates and Policies

The following directives provide guidance and support for the implementation of the PIV Credential initiative.

• Guidelines for the Authorization of Personal Identity Verification Card Issuers (PCI) and Derived PIV Credential Issuers (DPCI)
• Homeland Security Presidential Directive/HSPD-12
• Federal Information Processing Standards 201 (FIPS 201-3)
• Enabling Mission Delivery through Improved Identity, Credential, and Access Management
• Exit Clearance/Access Change Process - (Please follow your Bureau/Agency Exit Clearance Process)