To get your Acadia student ID card, follow these steps:
🏫 Step 1: Visit the Safety & Security Office
📸 Step 2: Upload your ID photo
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Use a light, solid background (white or off-white)
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Face the camera directly — no side profiles, hats, or sunglasses
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Save your photo as a JPG/JPEG and upload it via the
🪪 Step 3: Bring your documents
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You’ll need proof of registration and government-issued photo ID
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If you’re an international student, the Wong International Centre can help you confirm what to bring and where to go — email international@acadiau.ca
💳 Step 4: Pick up your card
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Once your photo is approved, your card will be printed and ready for pickup
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If your card is lost or damaged, replacements cost $15
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Cards worn out from normal use are replaced free of charge
📘 Helpful Definitions:
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Access Control Services: The system that manages ID cards, keys, and building access
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SUB (Students’ Union Building): Central hub for student services at Acadia
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Proof of registration: Confirmation that you’re enrolled in courses for the current term
📎 Suggested Links:
📝 Special Notes:
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You’ll need your student ID for exams, library access, residence entry, and meal plans
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If you’re requesting a key, fob, or volunteer ID, you can do that through the same Access Control Services page
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The Wong Centre can help you navigate this process, especially if you’re new to campus — just email international@acadiau.ca