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Congratulations! You are ready to use your MET. No matter if you are planning on attending a Michigan public college or university, attending a Michigan private college, planning to attend an out-of-state school or not attending college we are here to guide you through the process.
As a MET Beneficiary you have 15 years from your expected high school graduation date to use your MET benefits, transfer unused benefits to an immediate family member or request a refund if not attending college.
Our MET Beneficiary Checklist will help guide you through completing and submitting the documentation needed to use your MET.
You may activate your benefits and perform many other actions online through MET's Customer Access Portal.
To begin using your MET, follow these steps:
• Access the MET customer access portal website.
• Click on “Register for Online Access.”
• Follow the prompts to create an online account and select your security questions.
• To link your online account to your existing MET contract, fill in your account type, social security number and MET contract number and follow the instructions on the screen.
• Register for Multi-Factor Authentication using either an email address or a cell phone number.
• Once you have reached the home screen, click on "Prepaid Benefits," then "Benefits Information."
• Use the links on the Prepaid Benefits Information screen to select how you will use your MET.
• Complete the form to select your school, semester and year.
• Once submitted, you will see an on-screen confirmation and receive an email confirmation.