Cal 1 Card Homepage - Cal 1 Card

Graduate student at commencement. Visit the terms and conditions page for debit

Congratulations new grads! Before you head out, be sure to request refunds for any Cal 1 Card debit funds you have remaining.

cal 1 card employee helping a uc berkeley student get their cal 1 card

When and where do I use my Cal 1 Card? Just getting started at Berkeley? Learn about what your Cal 1 Card gets you access to and how to use it.

Hand holding a cal 1 card with the side near the UC Berkeley seal on the card reader as if they were inserting it like a credit card

Having trouble tapping in? Newly issued cards have a new way of tapping in. See which card version you have, and how to hold your card up to the reader.

uc berkeley staff chatting at a lunch table

Are you a new staff member? Welcome! Learn how to get your Cal 1 Card, your Berkeley ID card.

Where to Spend Cal 1 Card Funds : From the Cal Student Store to University Health Services, here are campus services that accept Cal 1 Card funds.

Lost, stolen, or damaged card? We’re here to help. Follow these steps to get a replacement card.

Important Service Announcement — Adjusted Cal 1 Card Office Hours and Closure Dates

Closing at 3pm on Thursday, June 18th
Closed all day on Friday, June 19th
Closing at 3pm on Thursday, July 2nd
Closed all day on Friday, July 3rd

The Cal 1 Card is your passport to UC Berkeley: on-campus identification card, access to campus buildings and services, access to Berkeley Dining meal plans, access to the Berkeley shuttle, and an account to which funds may be added for use at select locations.

Log into the Cal 1 Card Portal

Here’s how you can log in to your portal.
Get a Card

Make an appointment or join the virtual kiosk line.
Manage a Card

Add funds, submit a photo, replace a card, or change your name.