---
permalink: /account/activate/
layout: auth
title: Activate account
---

<div class="usa-alert usajobs-alert usajobs-alert--info" role="alert" data-object="alert">
  <div class="usajobs-alert__figure">
    <div class="usajobs-alert__icon">
    </div>
  </div>
  <div class="usajobs-alert__body">
    <p class="usa-alert-text">
      Thanks for confirming that your email address is [email address]. Your USAJOBS username is [username]. To activate your new account, please provide the additional account information below.
    </p>
  </div>
  <button class="usajobs-alert__close" data-behavior="alert.close" >
    <span class="usajobs-assistive-text">Close</span>
  </button>
</div>

<main class="usajobs-content-well" id="main-content" role="main" aria-label="Create account">
  <h1>Activate account</h1>
  <form class="usajobs-form usajobs-form--narrow" action="/account/activate" class="" method="post" role="form" novalidate="novalidate">
    <span class="usajobs-form__legend">All fields are required unless otherwise noted</span>
    {% include components/auth/contact-name.html %}
    {% include components/auth/password.html %}
    {% include components/auth/contact-telephone.html %}
    {% include components/auth/security-questions.html %}
    <div class="usajobs-button_bar--slim">
      <div class="usajobs-button_bar__body">
        <p class="usajobs-button-bar__instructions">
          By clicking "Activate Account" you are confirming that you have read and agreed to the security guidelines above.
        </p>
        <a href="http://usajobs.github.io/american-discovery-trail/signed-in/home-incomplete-profile/" class="usa-button usa-button-big">
          Activate Account
        </a>
      </div>
    </div>
  </form>
</main>
<aside class="usajobs-rightrail usajobs-auth__terms">
  {% include components/auth/login-terms-accordion.html %}
  {% include components/auth/security-tips.html %}
</aside>