Get an All-Access Pass with the Digital ID for UCI

ZotKey is a smart access ID developed by UC Irvine that provides secure and convenient access to various campus services. From event and shuttle access to meal plans or bookstore purchases, the UCI ZotKey ID will unlock
your full potential.

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Simple, safe, convenient

The ZotKey is an Anteater's one card to rule them all, making it a breeze to get around UCI's 1,500-acre campus. This all-access smart ID for in person students is designed to enhance your campus experience, providing simple, safe, and convenient access to all that UCI
has to offer.

 And with the latest smart card technology California has to offer, your ZotKey is ready in record time. Upload your photo and once it's approved, you have your ID! The ZotKey  comes with an app that provides additional features to streamline UCI students' daily routines and improve their campus experience.

One Key
for Every Anteater
With the ZotKey smart ID card of UC Irvine, you can easily grab a bite to eat around campus, check out library books, access your dorm room, and more coming soon.
Exclusively for Anteaters 
The ZotKey smart ID card of UC Irvine grants access to Anteaters only, keeping the campus safe for UCI students, faculty, and staff.
Getting Around Campus is a Breeze 
Use your smart ID card from UC Irvine to zip across campus with a just a scan.

Students, Staff, and Parents Love It

Top up quickly
Students can easily add money to ZotKeys online, providing a seamless experience for managing finances with their ID. Transfers happen instantly — with no waiting around for deposits to clear.
Staying sustainable
One UC Irvine student smart card for everything means less plastic waste, part of UCI’s commitment to reducing our campus’s ecological footprint.
Keeping UCI safe
UCI’s smart ID only gives access to the people who need it, keeping your campus safe and secure.

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With the ZotKey ID of UC Irvine, students can easily pay for their meals without the hassle of carrying cash or credit cards.
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The ZotKey ID provides secure access to dorm rooms and other restricted areas, ensuring that only authorized students can enter.
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The ZotKey ID of UC Irvine streamlines the library experience by allowing students to easily access library facilities and check out books.
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UCI’s very own ZotKey is a smart ID card that serves as a one-stop solution to access various facilities on campus. With the UC Irvine ZotKey smart ID, students can quickly and securely access dining, dorm rooms, the library, and more. 

The ZotKey is available through the Atrium Campus Connect app for iOS and Android devices.

ZotKey News

Check out the latest ZotKey blogs, your go-to source for everything related to smart ID cards! Stay up to date with news, tips, and tricks for using your smart keycard in UCI.
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The Importance of Trying New Things in College
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