Gator 1 Card Procedures

Students

Apply for your Gator 1 Card by completing the following steps:

Students may apply online by visiting
ufl.to/gator1apply

 

Faculty/Staff

Faculty and Staff are to work with their department’s ID Card Authorizer to place a request for a Gator 1 Card. Please login to your Gator 1 account to authorize and follow the steps here. Please provide a photo to your department authorizer, and they will submit it with the Gator 1 Card request. The department authorizer can select where the card is sent. Either a campus PO Box or an off-campus address may be selected. Please email the Gator 1 Card team at gator1card@bsd.ufl.edu for other arrangements.

Vendors, Spouse/Partners, and Others

Please email the Gator 1 Card team at gator1card@bsd.ufl.edu or call 352-392-8343.

Gator 1 Card holders can:

• Ride the Regional Transit System (RTS) bus service
• Scan to eat at Gator Dining locations or use the Declining Balance option
• Open and use a Campus Vending Account
• Access campus events or athletic activities
• Access UF Library circulation privileges
• Defer textbook payments at the UF Bookstore
• Turn the Gator 1 Card into a debit card if it is partnered with the Wells Fargo Every Day Checking Account
• Transact business at the University Bursar
• Utilize recreational facilities
• Access authorized buildings
• Present the Gator 1 Card as identification

Students, faculty, staff, retirees and spouses/domestic partners of UF students, faculty and staff, can purchase their Gator 1 Card for $15.00 at either of the Gator 1 Card office locations. Payment can be made with cash, check, or a credit card.