diff --git a/common/djangoapps/student/helpers.py b/common/djangoapps/student/helpers.py
index d6093e8c01..38308e6721 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/student/helpers.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/student/helpers.py
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_VERIFY = "verify_need_to_verify"
 VERIFY_STATUS_SUBMITTED = "verify_submitted"
 VERIFY_STATUS_APPROVED = "verify_approved"
 VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE = "verify_missed_deadline"
+VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY = "verify_need_to_reverify"
 
 
 def check_verify_status_by_course(user, course_enrollment_pairs, all_course_modes):
@@ -64,6 +65,8 @@ def check_verify_status_by_course(user, course_enrollment_pairs, all_course_mode
           but has have not yet been approved.
         * VERIFY_STATUS_APPROVED: The student has been successfully verified.
         * VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE: The student did not submit photos within the course's deadline.
+        * VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY: The student has an active verification, but it is
+            set to expire before the verification deadline for the course.
 
     It is is also possible that a course does NOT have a verification status if:
         * The user is not enrolled in a verified mode, meaning that the user didn't pay.
@@ -142,12 +145,12 @@ def check_verify_status_by_course(user, course_enrollment_pairs, all_course_mode
             )
             if status is None and not submitted:
                 if deadline is None or deadline > datetime.now(UTC):
-                    # If a user already has an active or pending verification,
-                    # but it will expire by the deadline, the we do NOT show the
-                    # verification message.  This is because we don't currently
-                    # allow users to resubmit an attempt before their current
-                    # attempt expires.
-                    if not has_active_or_pending:
+                    if has_active_or_pending:
+                        # The user has an active verification, but the verification
+                        # is set to expire before the deadline.  Tell the student
+                        # to reverify.
+                        status = VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY
+                    else:
                         status = VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_VERIFY
                 else:
                     status = VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE
diff --git a/common/djangoapps/student/tests/test_verification_status.py b/common/djangoapps/student/tests/test_verification_status.py
index dfaa1908e1..d9949c8db1 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/student/tests/test_verification_status.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/student/tests/test_verification_status.py
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ from student.helpers import (
     VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_VERIFY,
     VERIFY_STATUS_SUBMITTED,
     VERIFY_STATUS_APPROVED,
-    VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE
+    VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE,
+    VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY
 )
 
 from xmodule.modulestore.tests.factories import CourseFactory
@@ -209,7 +210,7 @@ class TestCourseVerificationStatus(UrlResetMixin, ModuleStoreTestCase):
         # Expect that the "verify now" message is hidden
         # (since the user isn't allowed to submit another attempt while
         # a verification is active).
-        self._assert_course_verification_status(None)
+        self._assert_course_verification_status(VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY)
 
     def _setup_mode_and_enrollment(self, deadline, enrollment_mode):
         """Create a course mode and enrollment.
@@ -235,7 +236,8 @@ class TestCourseVerificationStatus(UrlResetMixin, ModuleStoreTestCase):
         VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_VERIFY: "ID verification pending",
         VERIFY_STATUS_SUBMITTED: "ID verification pending",
         VERIFY_STATUS_APPROVED: "ID Verified Ribbon/Badge",
-        VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE: "Honor"
+        VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE: "Honor",
+        VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY: "Honor"
     }
 
     NOTIFICATION_MESSAGES = {
@@ -245,6 +247,7 @@ class TestCourseVerificationStatus(UrlResetMixin, ModuleStoreTestCase):
         ],
         VERIFY_STATUS_SUBMITTED: ["Thanks for your patience as we process your request."],
         VERIFY_STATUS_APPROVED: ["You have already verified your ID!"],
+        VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY: ["Your verification will expire soon!"]
     }
 
     MODE_CLASSES = {
@@ -252,7 +255,8 @@ class TestCourseVerificationStatus(UrlResetMixin, ModuleStoreTestCase):
         VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_VERIFY: "verified",
         VERIFY_STATUS_SUBMITTED: "verified",
         VERIFY_STATUS_APPROVED: "verified",
-        VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE: "honor"
+        VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE: "honor",
+        VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY: "honor"
     }
 
     def _assert_course_verification_status(self, status):
diff --git a/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html b/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html
index 53ed489580..6a20a1e2e3 100644
--- a/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html
+++ b/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ from student.helpers import (
   VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_VERIFY,
   VERIFY_STATUS_SUBMITTED,
   VERIFY_STATUS_APPROVED,
-  VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE
+  VERIFY_STATUS_MISSED_DEADLINE,
+  VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY
 )
 %>
 
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@ from student.helpers import (
       <%include file='_dashboard_certificate_information.html' args='cert_status=cert_status,course=course, enrollment=enrollment'/>
       % endif
 
-      % if verification_status.get('status') in [VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_VERIFY, VERIFY_STATUS_SUBMITTED, VERIFY_STATUS_APPROVED] and not is_course_blocked:
+      % if verification_status.get('status') in [VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_VERIFY, VERIFY_STATUS_SUBMITTED, VERIFY_STATUS_APPROVED, VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY] and not is_course_blocked:
       <div class="message message-status is-shown">
         % if verification_status['status'] == VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_VERIFY:
           <div class="verification-reminder">
@@ -161,6 +162,11 @@ from student.helpers import (
           % if verification_status['verification_good_until'] is not None:
             <p class="message-copy">${_('Your verification status is good until {date}.').format(date=verification_status['verification_good_until'])}
           % endif
+        % elif verification_status['status'] == VERIFY_STATUS_NEED_TO_REVERIFY:
+          <h4 class="message-title">${_('Your verification will expire soon!')}</h4>
+          ## Translators: start_link and end_link will be replaced with HTML tags;
+          ## please do not translate these.
+          <p class="message-copy">${_('Your current verification will expire before the verification deadline for this course. {start_link}Re-verify your identity now{end_link} using a webcam and a government-issued ID.').format(start_link='<a href="{href}">'.format(href=reverse('verify_student_reverify')), end_link='</a>')}</p>
         % endif
       </div>
       % endif
diff --git a/lms/templates/verify_student/_reverification_support.html b/lms/templates/verify_student/_reverification_support.html
index 93b608ff4a..bcd6039a2f 100644
--- a/lms/templates/verify_student/_reverification_support.html
+++ b/lms/templates/verify_student/_reverification_support.html
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
   <aside class="content-supplementary">
     <ul class="list-help">
       <li class="help-item help-item-whyreverify">
-        <h3 class="title">${_("Why Do I Need to Re-Verify?")}</h3>
+        <h3 class="title">${_("Why Do I Need to Re-Verify My Identity?")}</h3>
         <div class="copy">
-          <p>${_("At key points in a course, the professor will ask you to re-verify your identity. We will send the new photo to be matched up with the photo of the original ID you submitted when you signed up for the course.")}</p>
+          <p>${_("You may need to re-verify your identity if an error occurs with your verification or if your verification has expired. All verifications expire after one year.  The re-verification process is the same as the original verification process. You need a webcam and a government-issued photo ID.")}</p>
         </div>
       </li>
 
diff --git a/lms/templates/verify_student/photo_reverification.html b/lms/templates/verify_student/photo_reverification.html
index 28d7ca3555..2f23fa4f3e 100644
--- a/lms/templates/verify_student/photo_reverification.html
+++ b/lms/templates/verify_student/photo_reverification.html
@@ -60,9 +60,11 @@
     <div class="wrapper-reverification">
       <section class="reverification">
         <div class="message">
-          <h3 class="title">${_("Please Resubmit Your Verification Information")}</h3>
+          <h3 class="title">${_("Verify Your Identity")}</h3>
           <div class="copy">
-            <p>${_("There was an error with your previous verification. In order proceed in the verified certificate of achievement track of your current courses, please complete the following steps.")}</p>
+          ## Translators: {start_bold} and {end_bold} will be replaced with HTML tags.
+          ## Please do not translate these variables.
+            <p>${_("To verify your identity and continue as a verified student in this course, complete the following steps {start_bold}before the course verification deadline{end_bold}. If you do not verify your identity, you can still receive an honor code certificate for the course.").format(start_bold="<b>", end_bold="</b>")}</p>
           </div>
         </div>