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ARIN Online is a secure online portal through which individuals and organizations may manage their ARIN records, resource requests, and correspondence. You can use ARIN Online to view your Internet number resources, request additional resources, initiate transfer requests for resources, and reassign IP addresses to your customers. You can also create help desk tickets and manage billing for your organization. An ARIN Online account is required to access security functions such as DNSSEC and RPKI, and to request access to bulk registration data.</p> <p>ARIN recommends that whenever possible, you make use of the functionality available in ARIN Online. ARIN Online functionality includes API keys, reporting reassignments and reallocations, resource modifications, reverse DNS, and more. More details on functionality can be found on the <a href="/resources/registry/manage/">Managing Resource Records page</a>.</p> <p>To create an ARIN Online account, from any ARIN page, choose <strong>Log in</strong>. Choose the <strong>Create a user account</strong> option that appears above the login fields on the page. ARIN requires multifactor authentication (MFA) on all ARIN Online accounts. Users have three methods of MFA to choose among: an Authenticator Application, SMS, or a single Security Key. Please <a href="/reference/materials/security/twofactor/">see our MFA page</a> for more information.</p>  <div class="infobox"> <p><strong>Note:</strong> Each and every individual who manages organization or resource records should create an ARIN Online account. All accounts should be created using an individual email address, <strong>not</strong> a role or group email address. 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Linking to a POC on an Org ID will provide you the appropriate accesses and privileges required to manage your ARIN records.</p> <p>To learn more, visit:</p> <ul> <li><a href="/resources/guide/account/records/">Point of Contact (POC) Records and Organization Identifiers (Org IDs)</a>: Gives an overview of POC and Org IDs.</li> <li><a href="/resources/guide/account/records/poc/">Point of Contact Records</a>: Provides instructions on how to create, modify, delete, validate, and recover a POC, and how to link a POC to your ARIN Online user account.</li> <li><a href="/resources/guide/account/records/org/">Organization Identifiers</a>: Provides instructions on how to create, modify, delete, and recover an Org ID and associate a POC with an Org ID.</li> </ul> </div> <div class="right-rail right-rail-wide"> <div class="rr-content"> <a name="related-jump"></a> <h2 class="sidebar">ARIN Account Management</h2> <ul><li><a href="/resources/guide/account/records/">Point of Contact (POC) Records & 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