BUC Card

Before you begin, remember, you must be signed up for at least one class to be issued your Buc Card. If you have lost your ID and are seeking a replacement, you will need to pay the Cashier $15 prior to requesting. 

Steps to get your Buc Card:

  1. Taking the picture. See example below. Please ensure you are on a solid color (white preferred) background.

2. Send us as email to BUCCardOPS@ fsw.edu from your BUC email account:

  • All correspondence must be completed through your BUC email account.
  • Subject line should be you BUC ID #, your name, and the word fswsecure after it.

    • Ex: @00099999 Jane Doe fswsecure

3. Attach in the email your picture and a scanned copy of your government issued ID (Passport, DL, State Issued ID card). Please included your current address in the body of the email. If there’s any other information you feel we may need to know such as...

  • Staff BUC Card
  • Student Employee BUC Card
  • LightHouse Commons BUC Card

That’s all there is to it! After we receive your information, your card will be processed. You will receive your card via US Postal Service within approximately 10 days of request. 

General Information

The BUC Card is the Florida SouthWestern State College identification card! This little card is much more than your official ID, from access to student activities and library services to accessing the dorm rooms for on campus residents. Add Campus BUC$ to your BUC Card for on campus purchases at the dining locations, bookstore, or student printing kiosks! When you're on-campus, all you will need is your BUC Card!

Learn what you can spend your BUC$ at on Campus


Current Features:

  • Student / Staff ID Card
  • Library Access Card
  • Financial Aid purchases in Bookstore
  • Campus BUC$ purchases at FSW Dining Locations, Bookstore, & Student Printing
  • Key Access to Residential Hall – Lighthouse Commons

Contact Us

BUC Card Information Office Phone: 239-432-6700

Please email BUCCARD@fsw.edu for general questions or BUCCARDOPS@fsw.edu for Online Photo Submission Questions.

Mailing Address: Florida SouthWestern State College ATTN: BUC Card 8099 College Parkway Fort Myers, FL 33919