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Applying for U-Pass

This section guides you through applying for your U-Pass. BCIT provides affordable access to public transportation for full-time students. Follow these instructions to ensure you can use your U-Pass to connect your Compass Card for convenient commute to school.

Apply for U-Pass

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To apply for your U-Pass, ensure you've paid your full tuition. Additionally, U-Pass applications open on the 16th of each month.

  1. Log in to myBCIT.

  2. Click U-Pass BC.

    U-Pass BC

  3. Select the year you wish to apply for from the drop-down menu and click Display.

    Year and display

  4. Click Getting your U-Pass.

    Getting your U-Pass

  5. Click U-Pass BC website under Load your U-Pass BC section.

    U-Pass BC website

  6. Select British Columbia Institute of Technology from the drop-down menu and click Go.

    U-Pass BC website

  7. Log in using your BCIT email address and password.

    Note

    If you have logged in the U-Pass website, this step may be skipped.

  8. Link your Compass Card by entering the 20-digits and CVN on the back of your Compass Card.

    Note

    This step may be skipped if you have already linked your Compass Card.

  9. Check the box for month you want to apply for, then click Request.

    U-Pass BC request

Success✨

You've successfully applied for your U-Pass! It may take up to 24 hours for your U-Pass to load to your Compass Card.

Conclusion

By the end of this section, you will have successfully applied for your U-Pass. For any issues, refer to the troubleshooting. For definitions of terms, visit the glossary.

⏭ Troubleshooting

⏭ Glossary