Students – Ottawa
Getting your AC Card and U-Pass
To get your AC Card and/or a U-Pass for the Winter Term, you are required to submit a photo online. Card Services does not take photos in person.
Your network username and password will allow you to log into the AC Photo portal and upload a photo. You can find your network username and password on ACSIS (Algonquin College Student Information System).
Note – If your network account credentials are not available on ACSIS, please contact the Registrar’s Office.
Once your photo is approved, you will receive an email to book a pick-up appointment.
New Winter U-Passes are valid beginning Jan. 1, 2024.
U-Pass Renewal Information
All returning full-time students who have paid or deferred fees and have a blue U-Pass from Fall 2023 do not need to renew their blue U-Pass. This U-Pass is valid until April 30, 2024.
Returning students who do not already have an AC Card and/or a blue U-Pass card will need to upload a photo online (we no longer take photos on campus) in order to get their card(s). Once your photo is approved, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to book a pick-up appointment at the Ottawa Campus.
Your network username and password will allow you to log into the AC Photo portal and upload a photo. You can find your network username and password on ACSIS (Algonquin College Student Information System).
U-Passes are valid for the Winter Term beginning Jan. 1, 2024.