As a BGSU student, you are required to obtain and carry your official University Photo ID - the BG1 Card. This card has many high-tech, exciting features that can help make your life at BGSU a bit easier. It is like having exact change all the time! 

Safer than carrying cash
Your money is secure. All of your accounts are frozen if you report a lost or stolen card.
 
Effortless account management
You can check your balance on-line 24/7.

Easily accessible
You can make deposits online 24/7 by clicking the BG1 Card tab at MyBGSU. We accept Visa, Discover or MasterCard debit or credit cards. Transactions are processed in real-time allowing for immediate access to deposited funds.

No expiration
Your BG Bucks carry forward from semester to semester and from year to year. You can also request a refund upon graduation or withdrawal from BGSU.

Extended options
The prepaid or stored value account feature of BG1 Card is perhaps the most popular aspect of your BG1 Card. Money deposited in your account may be used for purchases at many locations on- and off-campus.