Overview
The PUID number has replaced the use of Social Security Numbers on University forms. The format is 'XXXXX-XXXXX'.
If you are a newly admitted student, see: I'm a new admitted student and just accepted my offer, I want to know my PUID
Instructions
Locating your PUID number (Current students, faculty or staff members)
- Option 1: Look on the front of your PUID card. For more information on your PUID card, please visit the Card Services office.
- Option 2: Go to the Purdue Directory, and click 'Update your Directory Listing'.
- Log in using your Purdue career account name and password.
- Your ID number will be listed under "PUID".
- Other options:
- Faculty and staff can contact their Business Office.
- Graduate Students may also find your PUID on your online admission letter.
Students who have been admitted, but have not been to campus may contact the Admissions office at (765)494-1776.
Other Sources that contain PUID
- Any bill from the Bursar's Office.
- New admissions package.
Tip: For more information about PUID numbers, please visit this Purdue University Identification page.
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