Request a Card


We are excited to announce that all first time freshmen and transfer students can now pickup their Bearkat OneCard during their registered orientation session. If you're a student that is 100% online or not required to attend orientation, please contact us at saservices@shsu.edu in order to receive your physical card.


When ordering your Bearkat OneCard, you will be submitting the following:

- A headshot photo

- A government issued ID



Please read the following guidelines carefully to ensure an easy experience when ordering your Bearkat OneCard

You will be submitting a headshot photo of yourself. You must meet ALL the following requirements or the photo will be rejected: 

鈼 A headshot is a photo that includes the top of the shoulders to the top of the head.
鈼 You must be directly facing the camera
鈼 All facial features (eyes, nose, mouth, cheeks, etc.) must be visible and clear
鈼 Do not cut off any part of your head
鈼 Photo must be taken in a well lit location
鈼 Photo must have no shadows on face or background
鈼 Eyeglasses must be free of glares
鈼 Cannot be a photo of a photo
鈼 No sunglasses or hats
鈼 Photo must be in color (NOT black and white)
鈼 Photo cannot have a filter

鉁 Acceptable Photos

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鉁 Unacceptable Photos

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Contact Us


  • cardStudent Account Services

  • location麻豆精品
    Estill Building in Suite 103

  • emailsaservices@shsu.edu

  • phone(936) 294-2273

Hours of Operation


Monday - Friday
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.