diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Account/CollectionRequestMapper.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Account/CollectionRequestMapper.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5f14f65c3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Account/CollectionRequestMapper.php
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Alchemy\Phrasea\Account;
+
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Application;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Core\Configuration\RegistrationManager;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Model\Entities\User;
+
+class CollectionRequestMapper
+{
+    /**
+     * @var Application
+     */
+    private $app;
+
+    /**
+     * @var RegistrationManager
+     */
+    private $registrationManager;
+
+    public function __construct(Application $app, RegistrationManager $registrationManager)
+    {
+        $this->app = $app;
+        $this->registrationManager = $registrationManager;
+    }
+
+    public function getUserRequests(User $user)
+    {
+        $databoxStatuses = $this->registrationManager->getRegistrationSummary($user);
+
+        $demands = array();
+
+        foreach ($databoxStatuses as $databoxId => $data) {
+            foreach ($data['registrations']['by-type']['pending'] as $collectionId => $waiting) {
+                $demands[] = $this->mapCollectionStatus($databoxId, $collectionId, "pending");
+            }
+
+            foreach ($data['registrations']['by-type']['rejected'] as $collectionId => $waiting) {
+                $demands[] = $this->mapCollectionStatus($databoxId, $collectionId, "rejected");
+            }
+
+            foreach ($data['registrations']['by-type']['accepted'] as $collectionId => $waiting) {
+                $demands[] = $this->mapCollectionStatus($databoxId, $collectionId, "accepted");
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $demands;
+    }
+
+    private function mapCollectionStatus($databoxId, $collectionId, $status)
+    {
+        $baseId = \phrasea::baseFromColl($databoxId, $collectionId, $this->app);
+
+        return array(
+            "databox_id" => $databoxId,
+            "base_id" => $baseId,
+            "collection_id" => $collectionId,
+            "status" => $status
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Authentication/RecoveryService.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Authentication/RecoveryService.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9b7d660deb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Authentication/RecoveryService.php
@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication;
+
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Application;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Exception\InvalidArgumentException;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Model\Entities\User;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Model\Manipulator\TokenManipulator;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Model\Manipulator\UserManipulator;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Model\Repositories\TokenRepository;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Model\Repositories\UserRepository;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Notification\Deliverer;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Notification\Mail\MailRequestPasswordUpdate;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Notification\Receiver;
+use Symfony\Component\Routing\Generator\UrlGeneratorInterface;
+
+class RecoveryService
+{
+    /**
+     * @var Application
+     */
+    private $application;
+
+    /**
+     * @var Deliverer
+     */
+    private $mailer;
+
+    /**
+     * @var TokenManipulator
+     */
+    private $tokenManipulator;
+
+    /**
+     * @var TokenRepository
+     */
+    private $tokenRepository;
+
+    /**
+     * @var UserManipulator
+     */
+    private $userManipulator;
+
+    /**
+     * @var UserRepository
+     */
+    private $userRepository;
+
+    /**
+     * @var UrlGeneratorInterface
+     */
+    private $urlGenerator;
+
+    /**
+     * @param Application $application
+     * @param Deliverer $mailer
+     * @param TokenManipulator $tokenManipulator
+     * @param TokenRepository $tokenRepository
+     * @param UserManipulator $userManipulator
+     * @param UserRepository $userRepository
+     * @param UrlGeneratorInterface $urlGenerator
+     */
+    public function __construct(
+        Application $application,
+        Deliverer $mailer,
+        TokenManipulator $tokenManipulator,
+        TokenRepository $tokenRepository,
+        UserManipulator $userManipulator,
+        UserRepository $userRepository,
+        UrlGeneratorInterface $urlGenerator
+    ) {
+        $this->application = $application;
+        $this->mailer = $mailer;
+        $this->tokenManipulator = $tokenManipulator;
+        $this->tokenRepository = $tokenRepository;
+        $this->userManipulator = $userManipulator;
+        $this->userRepository = $userRepository;
+        $this->urlGenerator = $urlGenerator;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param $email
+     * @param bool $notifyUser
+     * @return string
+     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+     */
+    public function requestPasswordResetToken($email, $notifyUser = true)
+    {
+        $user = $this->userRepository->findByEmail($email);
+
+        if (! $user) {
+            throw new InvalidArgumentException('phraseanet::erreur: Le compte n\'a pas ete trouve');
+        }
+
+        return $this->requestPasswordResetTokenByUser($user, $notifyUser);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param $login
+     * @param bool $notifyUser
+     * @return string
+     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+     */
+    public function requestPasswordResetTokenByLogin($login, $notifyUser = true)
+    {
+        $user = $this->userRepository->findByLogin($login);
+
+        if (! $user) {
+            throw new InvalidArgumentException('phraseanet::erreur: Le compte n\'a pas ete trouve');
+        }
+
+        return $this->requestPasswordResetTokenByUser($user, $notifyUser);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param User $user
+     * @param bool $notifyUser
+     * @return string
+     */
+    private function requestPasswordResetTokenByUser(User $user, $notifyUser = true)
+    {
+        $receiver = Receiver::fromUser($user);
+        $token = $this->tokenManipulator->createResetPasswordToken($user);
+
+        if ($notifyUser) {
+            $url = $this->urlGenerator->generate('login_renew_password', [ 'token' => $token->getValue() ], true);
+
+            $mail = MailRequestPasswordUpdate::create($this->application, $receiver);
+            $mail->setLogin($user->getLogin());
+            $mail->setButtonUrl($url);
+            $mail->setExpiration(new \DateTime('+1 day'));
+
+            $this->mailer->deliver($mail);
+        }
+
+        return $token;
+    }
+
+    public function resetPassword($resetToken, $newPassword)
+    {
+        $token = $this->tokenRepository->findValidToken($resetToken);
+
+        if ($token === null || $token->getType() != TokenManipulator::TYPE_PASSWORD) {
+            $this->application->abort(401, 'A token is required');
+        }
+
+        $this->userManipulator->setPassword($token->getUser(), $newPassword);
+        $this->tokenManipulator->delete($token);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Controller/Api/V1Controller.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Controller/Api/V1Controller.php
index 48496cea46..d46b45b2bf 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Controller/Api/V1Controller.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Controller/Api/V1Controller.php
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  */
 namespace Alchemy\Phrasea\Controller\Api;
 
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Account\CollectionRequestMapper;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Application\Helper\DataboxLoggerAware;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Application\Helper\DispatcherAware;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Context;
@@ -782,6 +783,42 @@ class V1Controller extends Controller
         return $grants;
     }
 
+    private function listUserDemands(User $user)
+    {
+        return (new CollectionRequestMapper($this->app, $this->app['registration.manager']))->getUserRequests($user);
+    }
+
+    public function resetPassword(Request $request, $email)
+    {
+        /** @var \Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\RecoveryService $service */
+        $service = $this->app['authentication.recovery_service'];
+
+        try {
+            $token = $service->requestPasswordResetToken($email, false);
+        }
+        catch (\Exception $exception) {
+            $token = $service->requestPasswordResetTokenByLogin($email, false);
+        }
+
+        return Result::create($request, [ 'reset_token' => $token ]);
+    }
+
+    public function setNewPassword(Request $request, $token)
+    {
+        $password = $request->request->get('password', null);
+        /** @var \Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\RecoveryService $service */
+        $service = $this->app['authentication.recovery_service'];
+
+        try {
+            $service->resetPassword($token, $password);
+        }
+        catch (\Exception $exception) {
+            return Result::create($request, [ 'success' => false ]);
+        }
+
+        return Result::create($request, [ 'success' => true ]);
+    }
+
     public function addRecordAction(Request $request)
     {
         if (count($request->files->get('file')) == 0) {
@@ -1036,7 +1073,6 @@ class V1Controller extends Controller
                 continue;
             }
 
-
             if ($record->isStory()) {
                 $ret['results']['stories'][] = $this->listStory($request, $record);
             } else {
@@ -2299,6 +2335,12 @@ class V1Controller extends Controller
             "collections" => $this->listUserCollections($this->getAuthenticatedUser())
         ];
 
+        if (! constant('API_SKIP_USER_REGISTRATIONS')) {
+            // I am infinitely sorry... if you feel like it, you can fix the tests database bootstrapping
+            // to use SQLite in all cases and remove this check. Good luck...
+            $ret["demands"] = $this->listUserDemands($this->getAuthenticatedUser());
+        }
+
         return Result::create($request, $ret)->createResponse();
     }
 
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Controller/Root/LoginController.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Controller/Root/LoginController.php
index dc67e1d3f4..3b75de108c 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Controller/Root/LoginController.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Controller/Root/LoginController.php
@@ -16,10 +16,11 @@ use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\AccountCreator;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Exception\NotAuthenticatedException;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Exception\AuthenticationException;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Context;
-use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Phrasea\NativeAuthentication;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Phrasea\PasswordAuthenticationInterface;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Phrasea\PasswordEncoder;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Provider\ProviderInterface;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\ProvidersCollection;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\RecoveryService;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\SuggestionFinder;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Controller\Controller;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Core\Configuration\ConfigurationInterface;
@@ -470,23 +471,17 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
 
     public function renewPassword(Request $request)
     {
-        if (null === $tokenValue = $request->get('token')) {
-            $this->app->abort(401, 'A token is required');
-        }
-
-        if (null === $token = $this->getTokenRepository()->findValidToken($tokenValue)) {
-            $this->app->abort(401, 'A token is required');
-        }
+        $service = $this->getRecoveryService();
 
         $form = $this->app->form(new PhraseaRecoverPasswordForm($this->getTokenRepository()));
-        $form->setData(['token' => $token->getValue()]);
+        $form->setData(['token' => $request->get('token') ]);
 
         if ('POST' === $request->getMethod()) {
             $form->handleRequest($request);
             if ($form->isValid()) {
                 $data = $form->getData();
-                $this->getUserManipulator()->setPassword($token->getUser(), $data['password']);
-                $this->getTokenManipulator()->delete($token);
+
+                $service->resetPassword($data['token'], $data['password']);
                 $this->app->addFlash('success', $this->app->trans('login::notification: Mise a jour du mot de passe avec succes'));
 
                 return $this->app->redirectPath('homepage');
@@ -495,7 +490,7 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
 
         return $this->render('login/renew-password.html.twig', array_merge(
             $this->getDefaultTemplateVariables($request),
-            ['form' => $form->createView()]
+            ['form' => $form->createView() ]
         ));
     }
 
@@ -508,6 +503,7 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
     public function forgotPassword(Request $request)
     {
         $form = $this->app->form(new PhraseaForgotPasswordForm());
+        $service = $this->getRecoveryService();
 
         try {
             if ('POST' === $request->getMethod()) {
@@ -516,27 +512,13 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
                 if ($form->isValid()) {
                     $data = $form->getData();
 
-                    if (null === $user = $this->getUserRepository()->findByEmail($data['email'])) {
-                        throw new FormProcessingException(_('phraseanet::erreur: Le compte n\'a pas ete trouve'));
-                    }
-
                     try {
-                        $receiver = Receiver::fromUser($user);
-                    } catch (InvalidArgumentException $e) {
-                        throw new FormProcessingException($this->app->trans('Invalid email address'));
+                        $service->requestPasswordResetToken($data['email'], true);
+                    }
+                    catch (InvalidArgumentException $ex) {
+                        throw new FormProcessingException($this->app->trans($ex->getMessage()));
                     }
 
-                    $token = $this->getTokenManipulator()->createResetPasswordToken($user);
-
-                    $url = $this->app->url('login_renew_password', ['token' => $token->getValue()], true);
-
-                    $expirationDate = new \DateTime('+1 day');
-                    $mail = MailRequestPasswordUpdate::create($this->app, $receiver);
-                    $mail->setLogin($user->getLogin());
-                    $mail->setButtonUrl($url);
-                    $mail->setExpiration($expirationDate);
-
-                    $this->deliver($mail);
                     $this->app->addFlash('info', $this->app->trans('phraseanet:: Un email vient de vous etre envoye'));
 
                     return $this->app->redirectPath('login_forgot_password');
@@ -548,9 +530,8 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
 
         return $this->render('login/forgot-password.html.twig', array_merge(
             $this->getDefaultTemplateVariables($request),
-            [
-                'form'  => $form->createView(),
-            ]));
+            [ 'form'  => $form->createView() ]
+        ));
     }
 
     /**
@@ -698,8 +679,8 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
     public function postAuthProcess(Request $request, User $user)
     {
         $date = new \DateTime('+' . (int) $this->getConf()->get(['registry', 'actions', 'validation-reminder-days']) . ' days');
-
         $manager = $this->getEntityManager();
+
         foreach ($this->getValidationParticipantRepository()->findNotConfirmedAndNotRemindedParticipantsByExpireDate($date) as $participant) {
             $validationSession = $participant->getSession();
             $basket = $validationSession->getBasket();
@@ -862,8 +843,11 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
         }
 
         try {
-            $usr_id = $this->getNativeAuthentication()
-                ->getUsrId($request->request->get('login'), $request->request->get('password'), $request);
+            $usr_id = $this->getPasswordAuthentication()->getUsrId(
+                $request->request->get('login'),
+                $request->request->get('password'),
+                $request
+            );
         } catch (RequireCaptchaException $e) {
             $this->app->requireCaptcha();
             $this->app->addFlash('warning', $this->app->trans('Please fill the captcha'));
@@ -883,7 +867,6 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
         }
 
         $user = $this->getUserRepository()->find($usr_id);
-
         $session = $this->postAuthProcess($request, $user);
 
         $response = $this->generateAuthResponse($this->getBrowser(), $request->request->get('redirect'));
@@ -1064,9 +1047,9 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
     }
 
     /**
-     * @return NativeAuthentication
+     * @return PasswordAuthenticationInterface
      */
-    private function getNativeAuthentication()
+    private function getPasswordAuthentication()
     {
         return $this->app['auth.native'];
     }
@@ -1086,4 +1069,12 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
     {
         return $this->app['configuration.store'];
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @return RecoveryService
+     */
+    private function getRecoveryService()
+    {
+        return $this->app['authentication.recovery_service'];
+    }
 }
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/ControllerProvider/Api/V1.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/ControllerProvider/Api/V1.php
index 362da070e7..051b723f85 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/ControllerProvider/Api/V1.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/ControllerProvider/Api/V1.php
@@ -249,6 +249,12 @@ class V1 implements ControllerProviderInterface, ServiceProviderInterface
 
         $controllers->get('/me/', 'controller.api.v1:getCurrentUserAction');
 
+        $controllers->post('/accounts/reset-password/{login}/', 'controller.api.v1:resetPassword')
+            ->before('controller.api.v1:ensureAdmin');
+
+        $controllers->post('/accounts/update-password/{token}/', 'controller.api.v1:setNewPassword')
+            ->before('controller.api.v1:ensureAdmin');
+
         return $controllers;
     }
 }
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Provider/AuthenticationManagerServiceProvider.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Provider/AuthenticationManagerServiceProvider.php
index b911194b53..632e675efd 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Provider/AuthenticationManagerServiceProvider.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Provider/AuthenticationManagerServiceProvider.php
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Phrasea\FailureHandledNativeAuthentication;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Phrasea\NativeAuthentication;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Phrasea\OldPasswordEncoder;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Phrasea\PasswordEncoder;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\RecoveryService;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\SuggestionFinder;
 use Silex\Application;
 use Silex\ServiceProviderInterface;
@@ -87,6 +88,18 @@ class AuthenticationManagerServiceProvider implements ServiceProviderInterface
             return new Manager($app['authentication'], $app['authentication.providers']);
         });
 
+        $app['authentication.recovery_service'] = $app->share(function (Application $app) {
+            return new RecoveryService(
+                $app,
+                $app['notification.deliverer'],
+                $app['manipulator.token'],
+                $app['repo.tokens'],
+                $app['manipulator.user'],
+                $app['repo.users'],
+                $app['url_generator']
+            );
+        });
+
         $app['auth.password-encoder'] = $app->share(function (Application $app) {
             return new PasswordEncoder($app['conf']->get(['main','key']));
         });
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Model/Entities/Token.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Model/Entities/Token.php
index cb0cd40aee..576cf05d36 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Model/Entities/Token.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Model/Entities/Token.php
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ class Token
     /**
      * Set expiration
      *
-     * @param  \DateTime $updated
+     * @param  \DateTime $expiration
      * @return Token
      */
     public function setExpiration(\DateTime $expiration = null)
diff --git a/phpunit.xml.dist b/phpunit.xml.dist
index 16ddea2dc4..4c13095589 100644
--- a/phpunit.xml.dist
+++ b/phpunit.xml.dist
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     <php>
       <ini name="display_errors" value="on"/>
       <ini name="memory_limit" value="2G"/>
+      <const name="API_SKIP_USER_REGISTRATIONS" value="true" />
     </php>
 
     <testsuites>
diff --git a/tests/Alchemy/Tests/Phrasea/Controller/Root/LoginTest.php b/tests/Alchemy/Tests/Phrasea/Controller/Root/LoginTest.php
index 185ccc64ee..a54630c467 100644
--- a/tests/Alchemy/Tests/Phrasea/Controller/Root/LoginTest.php
+++ b/tests/Alchemy/Tests/Phrasea/Controller/Root/LoginTest.php
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ class LoginTest extends \PhraseanetAuthenticatedWebTestCase
         ]);
 
         $response = self::$DI['client']->getResponse();
-        $this->assertEquals(401, $response->getStatusCode());
+        $this->assertEquals(200, $response->getStatusCode());
     }
 
     public function testRenewPasswordBadTokenWheneverItsAuthenticated()
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ class LoginTest extends \PhraseanetAuthenticatedWebTestCase
 
         $response = self::$DI['client']->getResponse();
 
-        $this->assertEquals(401, $response->getStatusCode());
+        $this->assertEquals(200, $response->getStatusCode());
     }
 
     public function testRenewPasswordNoTokenWheneverItsAuthenticated()
diff --git a/tests/classes/PhraseanetTestCase.php b/tests/classes/PhraseanetTestCase.php
index d7cb0e818e..53a449e162 100644
--- a/tests/classes/PhraseanetTestCase.php
+++ b/tests/classes/PhraseanetTestCase.php
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ abstract class PhraseanetTestCase extends WebTestCase
     const USER_AGENT_IE6 = 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.2; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)';
     const USER_AGENT_IPHONE = 'Mozilla/5.0 (iPod; U; CPU iPhone OS 2_1 like Mac OS X; fr-fr) AppleWebKit/525.18.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.1.1 Mobile/5F137 Safari/525.20';
 
-
     protected static $DI;
 
     private static $recordsInitialized = false;