Get a PolyCard/Port Pass
Learn how to get a new or replacement PolyCard/Port Pass.
Port Pass will be phased out by the end of Summer 2026 - more information to come.
Get a NEW PolyCard/Port Pass
You have never had a PolyCard/Port Paass in the past.
STEP 1 | Upload a photo of yourself via the CS Gold WebCard Center.
STEP 2 | Visit the ITS Service Desk with a form of identification to pick up your new card.
Get a Replacement PolyCard/Port Pass
You had a PolyCard/Port Pass in the past but no longer have one.
STEP 1 | If you want to change your picture, upload a photo of yourself via the CS Gold WebCard Center.
STEP 2 | Visit the ITS Service Desk with a form of identification to pick up your replacement card.
The cost of a replacement PolyCard/Port Pass is $5 and payment must be made via Campus Express. Report a lost or stolen card by visiting Lost My PolyCard.
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Accounts classified as “Student Applicant” have limited access to tabs and features of the portal such as PolyCard Photo Services until they are transitioned to a “Student” person type in late July (when every new Cal Poly Student’s account is transitioned)