Register Test Account

Last updated: Aug 22, 2025

Prerequisites

Procedure

  1. Register for an ESG NextGen account.

    • Refer to Step 2 of the AS2 Account Set-Up, you will need to send an email to the FDA providing the information listed below.
  2. Email the Complete set of Information to the FDA.

    You will need the following information to provide to the FDA in email as follows:

    Provide the following information to the FDA in an email as follows:

    Dear FDA ESG Help Desk-

    • Account Name: (Your Company Name)
    • Primary Contact Name: (Whomever the Certificate is registered to)
    • Primary Contact Email Address: (Whomever the certificate is registered to)
    • RoutingID: (Typically in this format: COMPANYNAMEABBREVIATIONRIMAS2SBX and COMPANYNAMEABBREVIATIONRIMAS2PRD eg VVARIMAS2SBX and VVARIMAS2RIMPRD, can be the registered RoutingID)
    • Delivery Exchange URL: (Described in Vault User Account Setup/Configuration for Sandbox and Set Up Production Gateway for Production)
    SSL Certificate: (see below)

    Clients must use SSL to connect to this server and requires a user name and password:

After submitting the registration, you should receive an AS2 test account activation email. You may check the ESG Help Desk Portal if you do not receive an account activation email.

(NOTE: Account activation may take up to 48 hours)