Smartcard System
NUS earned the distinction of becoming the first tertiary institution in the Asia-Pacific region to have a campus-wide smart card system in 1991.
The entire campus community are issued personalized smart cards. The access card allows the cardholder to access NUS facilities such as the library, sports and recreation centre, facilities that require secure access, such as research laboratories, computer clusters, and resource centres.
Personalize Identification Number (PIN) is associated with the smart card.
The cardholder can use the PIN to access several eServices and gain access into designated areas (e.g. Computer clusters, offices, laboratories, etc.).
Who can use it?
Smartcard System is available to Staff, Students and Visitors.
How much does it cost?
There is no cost to use the Smartcard System. However, there is a cost for the replacement of lost card.
How do I get it?
Staff Card: Office of Human Resources (ohrsharedservices@nus.edu.sg) will request the card for new staff.
Student Card: Registrar’s Office (regenquiry@nus.edu.sg) will request the card for new students.
Library Card: NUS Libraries (clbbox2@nus.edu.sg) will request the card for external members.
Where can I get more information?
For more information, go to nTouch and search for Smartcard.
You can also Chat with ALCA by typing #Smartcard.
