🔹 How do I get my student ID card at Acadia University 🔹 Where do I go to pick up my Acadia ID 🔹 What do I need to get my student card 🔹 How do I upload my photo for my ID 🔹 Can I get my ID card before classes start

To get your Acadia student ID card, follow these steps once you’ve completed your registration:

1. 🏢 Visit the Safety & Security office located on the upper level of the Students’ Union Building (SUB)

2. 📸 Upload your photo in advance through theAccess Control Services page

3. 🪪 Bring a valid government-issued ID (e.g. passport or driver’s license)

4. 🔢 Have your student number ready

5. 💳 Your card will be printed and issued on-site — it’s used for building access, meal plans, library services, fitness centre entry, and exam identification

Tip: Don’t visit the Access Control office directly — all ID card services are handled at the Safety & Security operations desk in the SUB.

📘 Helpful Definitions:

• Access Control Services: The system that manages ID cards, keys, and building access

• Acadia ID card: Your official student identification used across campus

• SUB (Students’ Union Building): Central hub for student services and ID pickup

📎 Suggested Links

• How to Get Your Student ID – Acadia Hub 

• ID Cards and Keys – Acadia Safety & Security

• Registration Information – Registrar’s Office 

📝 Special Notes:

• Upload your photo as a JPG/JPEG file with a plain white or off-white background

• No hats, sunglasses, or side profiles — your face must be clearly visible

• Lost or damaged cards cost $15 to replace unless worn out from normal use

• If you find your original card after receiving a replacement, return the old one to Safety & Security