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The Cardinal Card is the official identification card for the University of Louisville students, faculty, and staff.
Where can I receive my Cardinal Card?
Belknap Campus
Houchens Building, Room LL05. 2211 S. Brook St, Louisville, KY, 40208
Monday - Friday from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (all university holidays observed)
Phone: (502) 852-7520
Health Sciences Center Campus
Chestnut Street Parking Garage
414 East Chestnut Street
Tuesdays from 9:30 am - 11:30 am (all university holidays observed)
Phone: (502) 852-7520
When can you receive your Cardinal Card?
Students
- Fall Semester: Cards are issued beginning the first business day in August for students enrolled in Fall classes.
- Spring Semester: Cards are issued beginning the first business day after Fall commencement for students enrolled in Spring classes.
- Summer Semester: Cards are issued beginning the first business day in May for students enrolled in Summer classes.
- Employees must be active on payroll for at least one business day before receiving a Cardinal Card.
What can I do with my Cardinal Card?
- Identification Card
- Library Card
- Meal Plan Purchases
- Cardinal Cash Purchases (printing and copying, dining locations on and off-campus, vending, etc.)
- Facilities/Door Access
- Access to Athletic Events, including student tickets
- Employee Discounts
How much do replacements cost?
- Students, Faculty, and Staff: $15
- Contract Vendors: $20
If your Cardinal Card is lost/stolen the cardholder is responsible for all purchases made on the Cardinal Card before it's reported lost. There are two ways to report your Cardinal Card lost: Online or call 852-7520.
