Instructions for Guest Deposits

If you are a guest or family member of a student, faculty or staff and would like to make a secure deposit online, please follow these instructions. 

  1. Go to the online BG1 Card deposit website
  2. Click BG1 Card and then Deposit BG Bucks
  3. Click Online and then Guest
  4. When redirected to the new website, select "Make a guest deposit"
  5. Enter the BG1 cardholder's first name, last name and BG1 card number. Follow the instructions on the screeen carefully. Click the Guest Sign In button. 
  6. Enter your credit card information and billing information and click "Next"
  7. Double check that all information entered is correct and click "Make Deposit"
  8. A receipt page will appear in which you may enter up to 3 email addresses to receive a confirmation email. Click "Send Receipt"
  9. You will then receive an email with a confirmation that a deposit has been successfully executed. The cardholder will see the updated account balance under the BG1 Card tab in their MyBGSU.

Example photo from website: example of guest deposit sign in

Updated: 01/06/2026 04:17PM