Getting started is easy and free. There are no forms to fill out or fees to pay. Simply activate your account with an initial deposit at one of the locations below. Transactions are processed in real time as a standard purchase (not as a cash advance).

• Deposits can be made:
• Online with Visa or MasterCard credit or debit card
  
• In person with cash, check, Visa, or MasterCard at any University Park Commons Desks, the University Park id+ Office (103 HUB-Robeson Center), or the University Park Assignment Office for Campus Residences (101 Shields Building).
  
• With cash at one of the following University Park Value Transfer Stations
• • - Deike Library
  • - Pattee Library, Central Desk (1st floor)
  • - Pattee Library, West
  • - Paterno Library. East (5th floor)
  • - Pollock Library
    
• With a payroll deduction from your Penn State paycheck
• With cash or check at the Housing and Food Services Offices and selected dining services at the Commonwealth Campuses

Activation signifies agreement with the terms and conditions of the cardholder disclosure.