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oneCard Account

Tap and Go with your ºÚÁÏÍø ID

oneCard and oneCard Flex are convenient, taxable accounts linked to your ºÚÁÏÍø ID card making it easy to pay for food and more on campus — no need to carry cash or credit cards.ÌýVisit the oneCard site to learn more.

oneCard & oneCard Flex Accounts

What's the difference?

oneCard: Available to all students and residence students not assigned to the All You Care To Eat Meal Plan.

  • The oneCard account is active the entire time you are a ºÚÁÏÍø student.
  • Funds are rolled over from year to year.

oneCard Flex: Mandatory for residence students assigned the All You Care To Eat Meal Plan and all exchange students.

  • The oneCard Flex expires at the end of the academic year in April 2026.

  • Unused funds are non refundable and non transferable.

Where can you use them?

  • Over 20 locations on campus, including AllÌýYouÌýCareÌýtoÌýEat dining halls

  • ºÚÁÏÍø Campus Store

  • Select vending machines

  • Mac Market


Students on the All You Care To Eat (AYCTE) Meal Plan including Campus1 MTL residence students

oneCard Flex accountÌý

  • oneCard Flex is mandatory
  • the plan is an extension of the AYCTE Meal Plan andÌýallows you the flexibility to purchase food and beverages on campus.
  • it is activated on your ºÚÁÏÍø ID cardÌýwith $500ÌýoneCard Flex dollars at move-in in August.
  • expires on April 30, 2026
  • unused funds are non refundable and non transferableÌýÌý

Undergraduate and Graduate students not on the AYCTE Meal Plan

oneCard account

  • your oneCard account is activated with $600 oneCard dollarsÌýat move-in in August.
  • unused oneCard dollars are refundable once you leave the university and upon written request to housing.residences [at] mcgill.ca.

Exchange students

oneCard Flex account

  • your oneCard Flex account is activated with $300 per semester.
  • the plan is mandatory,Ìýterm specific and expires at the end of each semester.
  • unused oneCard dollars areÌýnon-refundable and non transferable.

Residence students living at Macdonald Campus:

oneCard account

  • Ìýyour oneCard account actived with $400 oneCard dollars.
  • Any unused oneCard dollars are refundable once you leave the university and upon written request to housing.residences [at] mcgill.ca.

All non residence students

Activate your oneCard account

Through the secure , the minimum buy-in is $50. Payments can be made by either Visa or MasterCard.

When you deplete your funds, you can easily top-up your oneCard account at any time through the secure oneCard website.

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