There are three ways to purchase a meal plan:
- Via the Housing Portal for those in residence
- Via the uOttawa Card Portal Online
- In-person at uOttawa Card Service
Housing Portal
When applying to residence, select an unlimited 5-day or 7-day meal plan and cost is included in residence fees. Your meal plan will be added onto your uOttawa Card August 25, 2025.
If a meal plan is optional in your chosen residence, you can purchase one on the Housing Portal, online or in person.
To add or change a meal plan, email [email protected].
Online
Starting August 1, open a session and select the Meal Plan tab to make a purchase.
Accepted forms of payment: Visa, Mastercard or Interac online (BMO, TD Canada Trust, RBC and Scotiabank).
In person
Visit the uOttawa Card Office, located at 90 University Private, Room 145.
Accepted forms of payment: Visa, Mastercard, Interac, certified cheque (made out to “uOttawa Card Service”) .