Washington is transitioning from SAW accounts to WA.gov accounts. During the transition, you will need both a SAW and WA.gov accounts. Learn more about the transition.

Services that require a WA.gov account

Create an account if you need to use:

• Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) Program  
• Governor’s Mansion Tour Booking 
• Volunteer with the Department of Fish & Wildlife
• Riparian Data Engine  from Department of Fish & Wildlife

More services will move to WA.gov accounts over time.

Create a WA.gov account

Need help getting started?

1. To create your account, select the Create a WA.gov account button.
2. Enter the email you would like to use for your WA.gov account.
   1. Note: this email can be the same as the email for your SecureAccess Washington (SAW) account, but it is not required.
3. Verify your email by entering the code that was emailed to the email address you signed up with.
4. Enter your legal name in the name fields.
   1. Note: these characters cannot be used in names: %(){}<>+="
5. Create a password that meets the requirements shown on the password creation page.

Once your account has been created, you can use it to log in to state services using WA.gov accounts.

Still need help? Visit Get Help for support creating or using your WA.gov account.