Overview

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Review this KBA for assistance with logging into Tab Services to access your 1098-T online.
 

What to do if you are having trouble logging into Tab Services

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If you are unable to access your 1098-T electronically via the Tab Services Portal, please try resetting your password.

If you are a returning student who has been able to access your 1098-T via the Tab Services Portal before, please follow the instructions below:  

1. Visit www.tsc1098t.com
2. Click on "Forgot Password?" 
3. For Site ID, enter 11563
4. For Username, enter your nine-digit PID number.
   
   • Include the "A" (i.e., A12345678).

If this is your first time visiting the Tab Services Portal, please log in using the instructions below:

1. Visit www.tsc1098t.com
2. For Site ID, enter 11563
3. For Username, enter your nine-digit PID number.
   
   • Include the "A" (i.e., A12345678).
4. For Password, enter the last four digits of your Social Security Number (SSN).
   
   • If you are a student without a SSN or have otherwise not provided your SSN to UC San Diego, enter "0000" as the password. This will initiate a password reset and you will be emailed instructions regarding how to reset your password. 
     

If you try resetting your password and are still unable to login, please contact the 1098-T Support Center at (888) 220-2540. 

If you still have questions or need additional assistance, please submit a ticket or call our office at 858-246-5900.

Note: The 1098-T form is solely provided to help you determine your eligibility of the Education Tax Credits. UC San Diego is unable to provide individual income tax advice. If you have specific questions on how the 1098-T form affects your tax responsibility please contact the IRS at 1-800-829-1040 or your personal tax advisor regarding your eligibility or the calculation of these tax benefits.