Family Card Instructions
Present a completed application form, payment ($7 per card) and the TigerCard of the University employee/student to the TigerCard Office with the following:
Faculty and Staff:
For a spouse
a marriage certificate; or
a copy of the most recently filed Federal Income tax return (Form 1040) containing joint marital filing status information.
For a domestic partner
a copy of a joint bank account statement or a voided check with both parties names listed; or
a copy of a deed, mortgage agreement, or lease signed by both parties, or other proof of real property held in common; OR proof that the parties are pension beneficiaries of one another or are primary beneficiaries of life insurance coverage of one another (other than coverage provided by Princeton University; OR An Affidavit of Domestic Partnership NOTE: A qualifying domestic partnership agreement is a legally binding agreement between two individuals creating personal and financial interdependence (i.e., joint and several liability for each others' debts and expenses; responsibility for mutual care).
For a dependent child
a copy of a birth certificate for a dependent child; or
a copy of the most recently filed Federal Income tax return (Form 1040) containing dependent status information
a child over the age of 23 (or 25 with college enrollment status) is no longer eligible for a family TigerCard.
Please note: There is a $7.00 charge (cash, check or Visa/Mastercard) per card for spouses, domestic partners and children.
Graduate Student:
For a spouse, domestic partner or dependent child of graduate student a completed application form must be signed and approved by the office of the Dean of Graduate Students (111 Clio Hall, 8-3032)
Once approved, you must come to the TigerCard Office for processing.
For a spouse
a marriage certificate; or
a copy of the most recently filed Federal Income tax return (Form 1040) containing joint marital filing status information.
For a domestic partner
a copy of a joint bank account statement or a voided check with both parties names listed; or
a copy of a deed, mortgage agreement, or lease signed by both parties, or other proof of real property held in common; or proof that the parties are pension beneficiaries of one another or are primary beneficiaries of life insurance coverage of one another (other than coverage provided by Princeton University; AND An Affidavit of Domestic Partnership NOTE: A qualifying domestic partnership agreement is a legally binding agreement between two individuals creating personal and financial interdependence (i.e., joint and several liability for each others' debts and expenses; responsibility for mutual care). A Princeton University graduate student multiple housing certificate does not constitute a qualifying domestic partnership agreement.
For a dependent child
a copy of a birth certificate for a dependent child; or
a copy of the most recently filed Federal Income tax return (Form 1040) containing dependent status information
a child over the age of 23 (or 25 with college enrollment status) is no longer eligible for a family TigerCard.
Please note: There is a $7.00 charge (cash, check or Visa/Mastercard) per card for spouses, domestic partners and children.
Undergraduate Student:
For a spouse
a marriage certificate; or
a copy of the most recently filed Federal Income tax return (Form 1040) containing joint marital filing status information.
For a domestic partner
a copy of a joint bank account statement or a voided check with both parties names listed; or
a copy of a deed, mortgage agreement, or lease signed by both parties, or other proof of real property held in common; or proof that the parties are pension beneficiaries of one another or are primary beneficiaries of life insurance coverage of one another (other than coverage provided by Princeton University; AND An Affidavit of Domestic Partnership NOTE: A qualifying domestic partnership agreement is a legally binding agreement between two individuals creating personal and financial interdependence (i.e., joint and several liability for each others' debts and expenses; responsibility for mutual care). A Princeton University graduate student multiple housing certificate does not constitute a qualifying domestic partnership agreement.
For a dependent child
a copy of a birth certificate for a dependent child; or
a copy of the most recently filed Federal Income tax return (Form 1040) containing dependent status information
a child over the age of 23 (or 25 with college enrollment status) is no longer eligible for a family TigerCard.
Please note: There is a $7.00 charge (cash, check or Visa/Mastercard) per card for spouses, domestic partners and children.
Validation Stickers:
Family members: students, faculty, and staff may request validation stickers for their family members by emailing tigercard@princeton.edu in October. The validation sticker(s) will be sent to the student, faculty or staff member by campus mail.
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