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UWI ID CARD / SMART CARD

How do I get my UWI student ID?

UWI ID Card Photo Upload Application

Student Guidelines
The UWI ID photo upload application allows new incoming students to submit their photo online which will be printed on the UWI ID Card.

To submit photo online and receive UWI ID Card the student would be required to following the steps below:

• Have someone take your picture.

For more details and instructions on the criteria of acceptable photos, please visit https://idcard.sta.uwi.edu/Guide

 

• Complete your online course selection to receive e-mail with login credentials.

When you have completed your online course selection, you will receive an e-mail via your personal e-mail address with the information and login credentials to the UWI ID Card Photo Upload Application.

 

• Upload your photo.

Login to the UWI ID Card Photo Upload Application with the credentials received and upload your photo via the application.

 

• Your photo will be validated.

Your photo will be reviewed to determine whether it is appropriate to be printed on the UWI ID Card. If your photo has been approved, you will be notified of the location, date and time to collect your UWI ID Card. If your photo has been rejected, you will be required to resubmit a new photo. Please check your e-mail regularly to ensure you receive the notification to resubmit another photo in a timely manner.

 

• Collect your UWI ID Card.

Having obtained financial clearance, students are to visit the following link to receive further instructions on how to access The UWI Student ID/Smart Card: https://idcard.sta.uwi.edu/ 

 

CONTINUING STUDENTS:
•      If you received financial clearance your UWI Student ID Card is automatically revalidated
•     If your previous UWI ID Card has not been replaced with the new smartcard ID card, you must obtain a new UWI ID Card. Please produce the old ID Card to the ID Card Office for immediate replacement.

NOTE:  ALL Students must:

• obtain financial clearance in order to obtain a UWI Student ID.
• produce picture identification (i.e. valid passport or National ID card) to collect your UWI Student ID/Smart card.

 

If I have lost my UWI ID what should I do? How can I obtain a new ID?

First, a replacement ID card fee of TT$180.00 must be paid to Cashier, Bursary Ground Floor, The Lloyd Braithwaite Student Administration Building and the receipt presented to the, Daaga Lecture Room 1 (Ground Floor) for the issue of a replacement card.

Please visit https://sta.uwi.edu/idcards for additional ID card information.

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