IA-5(16)—In-Person Or Trusted External Party Authenticator Issuance
>Control Description
Require that the issuance of [Assignment: organization-defined types of and/or specific authenticators] be conducted [Selection (one): in person; by a trusted external party] before [Assignment: organization-defined registration authority] with authorization by [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles].
>Supplemental Guidance
Issuing authenticators in person or by a trusted external party enhances and reinforces the trustworthiness of the identity proofing process.