Online Photo Submission

Submit your DalCard photo online!
Are you a new student? If so, upload your DalCard photo online to have your card waiting for you when you arrive on campus!Â
Deadline to upload to guarantee your card will be ready when you arrive: August 17, 2025
The service is secure and easy to use. Just login with your . If you are having difficulty, email us at dalcard@dal.ca for assistance.
Photo Guidelines
Prepare your DalCard photo for upload following these guidelines:
- Full colour in normal tones -- no black & white, sepia or filters
- Facing the camera with a neutral expression or a smile
- Plain, light-coloured, neutral background
- No accessories (hats, sunglasses, sweatbands, etc.)
- You must be the only person in the frame -- no group shots or pets
- Leave space above your head, below your chin, and on both sides of your face
Tip: Your visa or passport photo should fit all of these requirements, so upload something similar!Â
Upload your Goverment Issued Photo ID.
Upload your Government Issued Photo ID with your photo. See our for details.Â
Picking up your DalCard
Picking up your DalCard
Check your Dal email for next steps. See the Get My DalCard page for more details.
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