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Getting your ID Card
New students can obtain their Â鶹ÊÓƵID card 24 hours after enrolling in courses.
New and returning students, faculty, and staff must visit a Registrar and Information Services office at one of the three campuses that is most convenient for them to request or renew their ID.
The valid government-issued photo ID you bring must include your full name and date of birth in English, and it must not be expired. Acceptable forms of ID include your passport, Canadian driver's license, or Certificate of Indian Status.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Types of Â鶹ÊÓƵID card
Student
Â鶹ÊÓƵID cards are automatically renewed whenever you enrol in courses. You must keep your card for the duration of your studies at Â鶹ÊÓƵand thereafter as an alumnus.
Faculty and staff
Following the first payroll cycle, staff and faculty can get their Â鶹ÊÓƵEmployee ID card at the at any of our three campuses.
FIC students
You may need a Student ID Card if you live in Â鶹ÊÓƵResidence and Housing and need access to the dining hall.
FIC students are able to request their ID and replacement IDs at any of our three campuses Registrar and Information Services offices.
Visitors
Visiting faculty and scholars, Â鶹ÊÓƵChildcare staff, visiting graduate students, and members of the Â鶹ÊÓƵcommunity who are being sponsored by a department may be eligible to receive an Â鶹ÊÓƵID card and library borrowing privileges. Visiting students who do not pay the Student Services fee will be required to pay $20 + PST before receiving their Â鶹ÊÓƵID card.
To determine your eligibility for an Â鶹ÊÓƵID card, our office requires a letter from your department that lists your start and end dates at SFU, along with a valid piece of government-issued photo ID.
If you are not a visitor at SFU, please visit the Â鶹ÊÓƵLibrary directly to obtain an , or refer to the for information on their services.