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Set Up Your ID

Learn how to download the 49er Mobile ID to your iPhone, Apple Watch or Android device.

How to Get Started

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Download the app
To set up 49er Mobile ID on your device, download the Transact eAccounts app.
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Log In
Search for UNC Charlotte and log in using your NinerNET credentials.
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Submit Photos
Submit a photo of yourself and your government-issued ID.
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Add to Wallet
Add your 49er ID to your device's wallet to use it at card readers.

Photo ID Standards

Guidelines for your 49er ID photo submission and accepted government-issued ID.

What are the 49er ID photo submission guidelines?

Your 49er ID photo must be a current picture of you taken in accordance with the U.S Department of State Passport Standards.

Acceptable:

  • Centered, front view of full face
  • Cropped from just above the top of the head down to the collarbone
  • Proper lighting
  • Eyes open and visible
  • Straight face or smile
  • Wear prescription glasses if you normally do so
  • Head coverings allowed if you wear it daily for religious purposes

Unacceptable:

  • Wearing a hat, sunglasses, or anything that obscures the face
  • No shadows on the face, glare on glasses, or red eye
  • Other visible people or objects in the photo
  • No props or hand gestures allowed
  • Inappropriate expressions
  • Copyrighted images
Which government-issued photo ID should I use?

The first time you set up your 49er ID, you must submit a government-issued photo ID through the eAccounts app or bring your ID in person to the 49er ID Office in the Popp Martin Student Union.

Acceptable

  • Active driver’s license or state ID card issued by any U.S. state or territory
  • Active U.S. passport or passport card
  • Canadian driver’s license or passport
  • Foreign passport with active U.S. visa
  • U.S. green card (permanent resident card)
  • U.S. military ID

Unacceptable

  • Foreign driver’s license
  • A photocopied ID of any kind
  • High school ID
  • ID from another college or university
  • Foreign passport without U.S. visa

iPhone

Steps to download your 49er Mobile ID card to an iPhone using the Transact eAccounts app.

Android Device

Steps to download your 49er Mobile ID card to an Android device using the Transact eAccounts app.

Visit the Knowledge Base for extra information on how to set up 49er Mobile ID.