Opting out

Some students may be eligible to opt out from the UPass program, under specific criteria. Make sure to review carefully and submit any documentation.

Are you eligible to opt out?

If you meet one of these criteria, expand the selection to find out what documentation is required.

Documentation required:

Email from your department or faculty confirming where you will be and the dates of your studies, work or research.

Documentation required:

Proof of registration with Access-a-Bus, a copy of your CNIB pass, or an email from your advisor at the Student Accessibility Centre.

Documentation required:

Proof of residence. Examples include a utility bill, lease or mortgage, or home or tenants' insurance for your residence. The documentation must be in your name.

Documentation required:

Letter from your physician or an email from the Student Accessibility Centre.

No documentation required. Drop the applicable classes through DalOnline.

Complete the opt-out waiver (NetID login required)

You can not opt out of the UPass if:

You choose to drive, bike or walk to campus

You live on or near campus

Your schedule doesn’t allow you to take the bus

Summer UPass only: Once the UPass sticker has been issued, you are not able to opt out. Contact the UPass Administration Office if you need to opt out of the summer UPass under extraordinary circumstances.