Quick Start Guide - Step 1 - Certificate Download

Ready to log in to the UKNI MVS?  Please follow the links to instructions below.

You will need your initial credentials issued by SecurMed:

  • Username and Password (you will be prompted to change your initial password the first time you log on to the UKNI MVS)
  • Software (TAN) Code – A short code which works in unison with the Username and Password to access the UK MVS

We have created videos to explain the processes for you.  By clicking on the Play button below, you can watch and listen before you begin.

STEP 1 - Download Certificate

  1. Click Certificate Portal url
  2. Log in using Username and Password
  3. Click on Certificate Download in the top menu
  4. Enter the TAN code where requested
  5. Click on Download Certificate
  6. Write down Passphrase provided in the Pop-up window
  7. Record your Passphrase in a safe place (if you need to download the certificate onto other hardware)

Need help?

If you are experiencing difficulties or require further support with your registration, please contact the SecurMed Service Desk

These instructions are for PC users only. If you are  a MAC user, please read our Initial Production MVS Setup Guidelines for directions on how to continue.

Once STEP 1 is complete, go to STEP 2.

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