Our Best Answer - Do I have to complete loan entrance counseling?

Loan Entrance Counselling

Yes. Entrance Counseling is a mandatory information session which takes place before you receive your first federal student loan that explains your responsibilities and rights as a student borrower.

• From the StudentLoans.gov home page, click on the "Log In" button located in the "Manage My Direct Loans" box. The Log in page will appear.
• Log in into the web site using your FSA ID.
• Select "Complete Counseling" found in the left navigation bar.
• Select "Entrance Counseling" under "Choose Counseling Type."
• Select the school(s) you want to notify of counseling completion.
• Select "Student Type" (Undergraduate).
• Follow the instructions and answer all questions to complete and submit your Entrance Counseling.

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