ID Services- BobcatCard
The Texas State BobcatCard is for student, faculty, and staff use at Texas State University. These photo ID cards are used for privileged authorization, library use, meal plans, door access, and optional purchasing and banking functions on and off campus.
BobcatCard Issuance Policy: Important! Please read the card issuance policy and the FAQ prior to obtaining your BobcatCard.
Find out more about your new BobcatCard>>
Please note: You are required to show a valid (not expired) picture ID (driver’s license, passport, or military ID) to obtain a first time BobcatCard as a current semester paid student, current faculty or staff member, or Texas State Affiliate.
What's New
The Fall 2024 meal plan portal is open!
The Meal Plan Portal for Fall 2024 is open for Resident On-Campus meal plan selection. You can view, add, change, and drop (if you are not required to have one as part of a housing contract) your University Meal Plan all from one convenient location.
Important Date for Fall 2024:
- On-Campus Residents will have to select a meal plan for Fall 2024 by midnight on July 22, 2024; otherwise the Silver 1 Option will automatically be assigned to your account.
- Meal Plans begin on August 17, 2024 and end on December 13, 2024.
- There are no changes allowed beyond the 12th class day (September 11, 2024).
Instructions for accessing the Meal Plan Portal.
For questions concerning your meal plan, please email idservices@txstate.edu
Manage Your BobcatCard
Manage your BobcatCard with GET! We have made it easier than ever to add and manage your Bobcat Buck$ account! You have the ability to add Bobcat Buck$ to your account, monitor your meal plan usage and transactions, and invite people to deposit to your Bobcat Buck$ account with our new program - GET. You can even store credit cards online so no having to dig through your wallet every time you want to add Bobcat Buck$. There is also now no separate registration process. At the GET site simply login with your University NetID and password!
Has your BobcatCard been lost or stolen? An online reporting system is available for your BobcatCard via GET.
Rollover Meals: How do they work?
Interested in adding, changing or dropping a University meal plan: enter the portal to Add, Change, Drop (if eligible) a University Meal Plan.
Interested in purchasing a Dine on Campus Build Your Own Commuter meal plan: Buy online (Not eligible to be added to student bill).
Bobcat Buck$
Bobcat Buck$ are the secure, convenient way to access products and services all over town! Learn more about Bobcat Buck$, your prepaid, flexible-spending account for purchases on and off campus.
Make a deposit to your Bobcat Buck$ account online: Login to the new GET site with your University NetID and password (no more bulky registration process to go through). Then add money with a card online, or even set up recurring deposits to keep your Bobcat Buck$ account with funds in them for use. There is even a native App for free to download for IOS and Android (GET). Put the power of the web in the palm of your hand with the free GET App.
Bobcat Buck$ merchant finder: Check out the growing list of restaurants, stores and service providers who accept Bobcat Buck$.
Departmental Request for Bobcat Buck$: Complete our online form to request that Bobcat Buck$ be added to student accounts and charged to a Department.
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