ID required to obtain your uOttawa card
Your first uOttawa card
To obtain your first uOttawa card, you must present a valid passport or at least two of the following pieces of identification, one of which must include a photo:
- Driver's licence (photo)
- Certificate of Indian Status (photo)
- Ontario BYID card (LCBO) (photo)
- Federal government employee ID (photo)
- Provincial government employee ID (photo)
- Municipal government employee ID (photo)
- Ontario Photo card (photo)
- Canadian Permanent residency card
- Canadian citizenship certificate
- Birth certificate
- National ID (SIN)
- Affidavit
Replacement uOttawa cards
If you are replacing a uOttawa card, you must present at least one of the above-mentioned forms of photo ID with photo. Your U-PASS, credit cards or any other form of ID are not acceptable as proper ID to obtain for or collect a uOttawa card.