What do the numbers on my InstaKey key mean?

That's your keys unique serial number!

Each InstaKey key features a unique serial number, enabling comprehensive tracking of its history and usage.

A few ways a serial number can be used...

  • History Tracking 
    • Track the date and cuts of the key.
    • Identify the individual who originally requested the key.
    • Review the list of users who have previously been assigned this key to maintain accountability for its return upon separation or termination.
  • Identification
    • The serial number is associated with a specific location, allowing us to determine the proper return destination in the event that a key is lost.
    • Serial numbers also assist in determining the current configuration of your locks within the InstaKey system, ensuring that we provide you with the appropriate compatible materials.
  • Audit
    • Serial numbers play a crucial role in conducting audits at a location, helping to identify any instances of misplaced keys.