Students, employees, and eligible affiliates of UC Berkeley can add funds to their Cal 1 Card as a way to conveniently make purchases at select locations on campus.
Funds can be added:
- Online
Add funds online via your Cal 1 Card account with any credit card or bank card with a VISA, Mastercard, or AMEX symbol on it. - In Person
Add funds in person at the Student Affairs AP / AR Cashier’s Office:- Location: 2610 Channing Way (2nd floor)
- Office Hours: Tuesday – Thursday from 10am – 4pm
- Accepted forms of payment: cash, check, and credit card
How to Add Funds Online
- Cal 1 Card account holders desiring to add funds to their own account may use CalNet credentials to log into their Cal 1 Card account and then select “Make a Deposit.”
- After accessing their account portal, Cal 1 Card account holders may also:
- view their transactions and balance
- upload a photo
- report and deactivate a stolen/missing card
- reactivate a previously deactivated card (if/when found)
- Parents/guardians or others desiring to add funds onto a Cal 1 Card account may do so by:
- going to the Cal 1 Card Credit Card deposit form
- completing the required data entry prompts which will include providing credit card information
Cal 1 Guest Card Deposits
For those who have obtained a Cal 1 Guest Card from the University library, please review the Cal 1 GuestCard information page for details on how to add funds to your card.
Cal 1 Card Account Help
Call 1.866.2UCBCARD or email: cal1card@berkeley.edu
