# Production
source: https://developer.mastercard.com/rpps-biller-maintenance-service/documentation/tutorials-and-guides/production-key/index.md

## Overview {#overview}

After successfully testing in the MTF environment, you are ready to move your project to Production, which enables access the Production environment.

**What you'll learn:**

* How to request access to the Production environment to enable the RPPS Biller Maintenance Service access.

## Step 1: Email request for production access {#step-1-email-request-for-production-access}

If testing has completed within 90 days, then a request for RPPS Biller Maintenance Service Production access has already been submitted. To do this, send an email to <mailto:Directory_Services@Mastercard.com> indicating that you request approval for Production access to the **RPPS Biller Maintenance Service** in Production. Include the following:

* Company Name
* Participant ID
* Email Address you used to request access

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**You can skip to Step 2 once you have submitted the email**

You can validate if you are still within the 90 day window as you will see the Production Status marked as **Under Review**
![Production Keys Under Review](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/rpps-biller-maintenance-service/uploads/prodKeys_under-review.PNG)

## Step 2: Review Project Page / Email Confirmation {#step-2-review-project-page--email-confirmation}

Once approved you will see "**Ready** "
![Submit](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/rpps-biller-maintenance-service/uploads/prodKeys-approved.PNG)
Alert: Please be advised that the Client Id must be setup on your Participant profile. This will take an additional 5 days to process after you've received the approval email.

## Step 4: Ready for Production {#step-4-ready-for-production}

Congratulations!! You now have everything you need to start sending RPPS Biller Maintenance Service requests to Bill Pay Production!
Note: The Key alias and Keystore password, Production Client ID and Key file that was downloaded and used for MTF testing are the same for RPPS Biller Maintenance Service in Production.