Student details and ID

All photographs must be original, unedited and meet the following criteria to be accepted:

• Plain, light-coloured background (e.g. white, cream)
• Appropriate brightness and contrast
• Consistent lighting (no shadows across or behind the face)
• Clear and sharply focused image
• Photo of head and shoulders only
• Your face must be looking straight at the camera, not tilted sideways or up or down
• Your face must be centred and the top and edges of your head visible
• Not show any shadows or red eye
• Have no ink or other marks on photo
• The photograph must show you without any hat or other head covering
• You can smile if you want to
• No alterations or filter enhancements applied

If you wear a head covering for religious reasons we are happy to accommodate your photo, please contact Curtin Connect.

Find out how to order your Curtin ID card online by watching our handy video, or by following the steps below: 

1. Log into OASIS.
2. Click on the My Campus tab.
3. Click Student ID Card under Student Essentials.
4. Follow the instructions to upload an acceptable photo and a copy of acceptable photo identification.

All orders are posted via Australia Post standard delivery with delivery times being dependent on locations. Please see the Australia Post website for estimated delivery times.

If you have not received your ID card in the estimated time frame, please contact Curtin Connect.

The following items are acceptable forms of identification for you to obtain your Student ID:

• Australian Driver’s Licence
• Passport
• National identity card (Proof of age card)

If you do not have any of the above forms of documentation you must provide two forms of secondary documentation from the list below:

• Medicare card
• Bank card (credit/debit or EFTPOS)
• Birth certificate/extract
• Marriage certificate
• Payment summary/group certificate
• Citizenship certificate
• ID card issued by another educational institution
• Health care, social security or pension card
• Public Service employee ID card
• Other licence issued under Australian law (e.g. boat, pilot)
• Private health insurance card (e.g. Medibank Private, HBF)
• Divorce decree
• Utilities bill (e.g. electricity, gas).