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We Are Now a Fully Mobile ID Campus!
51³Ô¹ÏÍø A&M University-Kingsville has transitioned to Mobile ID, making it easier than ever for students to access campus services using their smartphone.

While Mobile ID is the standard, we understand that some students may need a physical ID card. If you would like to request a physical card, please visit the ITS Help Desk located in the Jernigan Library to complete a request form and pay the $10 fee.

Meal Plan Information

All students living in the residence halls are required to purchase a meal plan unless they are living in Martin Hall. There are several meal plans available to fit students' individual needs. Each meal plan consists of a fixed number of meals and Javelina Money. The meals are redeemable in the Javelina Dining Hall or the Turner/Bishop dining hall. Express Money is redeemable at the Aramark retail locations in the Memorial Student Union Building and the James C. Jernigan Library.

The following meal plans are available to TAMUK residents:

• Carte Blanche-Unlimited Meals with $75
• 14 Meals per week with $100
• 10 Meals per week with $100
• 10 Meals per week with $250
• 10 Meals per week
• Block Meal Plan with $50 - 60 or 105 Meals Per Semester * The Block Meal Plan is only available to students who are 21 or older

For more details on room and board, please visit University Housing and Residence Life.

For more information on the food services available at TAMUK, visit the .

51³Ô¹ÏÍø A&M University-Kingsville is now a fully Mobile ID campus. Faculty and staff can access their Mobile ID using a smartphone once their employment is verified.

The Mobile ID is provided at no cost. Physical ID cards are optional and carry a $10 fee.

To request a physical ID card, employees must present a Proof of Employment form from Human Resources (typically provided during new hire orientation) and visit the ITS Help Desk located in Jernigan Library to complete a request form and pay the $10 fee.

When an employee retires or separates from the university, their Mobile ID is deactivated upon the completion of the HR Checkout process and return of the physical card, if issued.

The Employee Exit Checklist can be located on our Employee Services website, under "Employee Separation Forms."

In order to receive a valid TAMUK ID card, verification of identity in person is required.  If you are not able to visit us during normal business hours, please submit a  at: 

Dependents

Dependents of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø AM University-Kingsville students, faculty, and staff members are able to obtain a Dependent ID Card. Dependents include the husband, wife, son and/or daughter of a registered TAMUK member. The individual requesting an ID card must be a legal relative of a member of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø A&M University-Kingsville community. The individual receiving a Dependent ID card will be assigned a customer number by the Javelina Card office.

The sponsor for the Dependent ID must accompany the dependent to receive an ID card. The cost for the ID card is a non-refundable fee of $10. Dependent cards will be set to expire one (1) year after the issue date - no exceptions.  After the card has expired, there is a reactivation fee of $10.

Guests

Official guests of the university can obtain a guest ID card. Guests of the university must have written notification from and individual or department on campus that is granting them access to the campus. Individuals requesting an ID that do not have a Banner ID are assigned a customer number by the Javelina Card office.

The cost for the ID card is a non-refundable fee $10. If written notification does not indicate when the card is to expire, it will be defaulted to one (1) year from the issue date.

University Affiliates

51³Ô¹ÏÍø A&M University-Kingsville affiliates include: students, faculty, staff, retirees, Parents and guardians of children enrolled in the Center for Young Children (CYC), Javelina Dining employees. Individuals requesting an ID that do not have a Banner ID are assigned a customer number by the Javelina Express Card office.