Obtaining/Replacing a U Card

Faculty, students and staff should submit the appropriate online form and pickup at One-Stop Student Services to get an ID Card.

• Grand Forks Area Students/Faculty/Staff
• Distance Students/Faculty/Staff
• Orientation Participants

You will need to bring a government issued form of identification at the time they request an ID. Acceptable forms of photo IDs include:

• Driver's License
• State Identification Card
• Passport
• Military ID
• Tribal ID 

Incoming students will have the opportunity to receive their U Card during the Orientation Summer Registration Program. Transfer students or new registered students who did not attend the Orientation Program are eligible to receive a U Card according to the following schedule:

• Fall - beginning August 1st
• Spring - beginning December 1st
• Summer - beginning May 1st

Faculty/Staff

Employees need to have an EMPL # before receiving a U Card.

New employees may be issued a U Card upon completion of one of the following:

• Completion of employment paperwork
• Completion of Person of Interest process

Only after one of these processes has been completed will U Card staff be able to verify employment in the HRMS system and issue a U Card.

Lost or Stolen Card

• You must notify the U Card Office (701) 777-1234
• You are responsible for all transactions made to your account until you have notified the U card office.

If you find your lost U Card (and you have not replaced it): Please bring your U Card to One-Stop Student Services. This will assure the security of your account. If you have already purchased a replacement card, your old card will no longer be valid.

U Card fees

New Student Card - $20
Affiliate Card - $20
Replacement Card - $20
Departmental Badge - $5 (plus $5 processing fee to mail)