# Configure ID Types

## Description

This guide provides steps to create an ID type. The ID type is the name of the registrant ID and is listed in the *ID Type* dropdown in the *IDs* tab of the *Registry* configuration.

## Pre-requisites

The user must have the Program Administrator role.

## Steps

1. Click on *Configuration.*

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2. Click on *ID Types*.

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3. Click on *Create*.

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4. A new bar appears. Enter the name and click on *Save*.

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5. The new ID type gets added to the list.

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