The University of Washington: Facilities Services

Purchase a U-PASS: Employees

U-PASS Purchasing

New employees: Want to take the bus, but your Husky Card is delayed? Come to Commuter Services with your Employee ID Number (available from your supervisor. We will give you free bus tickets to help you out until you get your Husky Card.

Important note: The procedures described are for the program available to UW Seattle faculty, staff and students only. Harborview, UW Bothell and UW Tacoma have fiscally-separate U-PASS programs with similar, but not identical benefits. Please contact the applicable program if you are a Harborview or branch campus employee: Harborview 206.744.3254; UW Bothell 425.352.3640; UW Tacoma 253.692.4669.

Permanent Employees

Employees in permanent positions working at least 50% time.

  • Bring your Husky Card to Commuter Services.
  • Commuter Services staff will place the U-PASS sticker on the back of your Husky Card.
  • Pay for the quarterly U-PASS by cash, check, Husky Card account, or VISA/MasterCard. Sign up for payroll deduction, if you choose the convenience of an annual U-PASS.

Faculty and staff who purchase quarterly or annual Single Occupancy Vehicle (SOV) Day Parking Permits or Motorcycle Permits may recieve a FREE U-PASS.

UW Flexpass: Temporary Employees

Temporary, hourly employees commuting regularly at least 3 days per week throughout the quarter.

  • Ask your supervisor to print and complete a Temporary/Hourly Parking and UW FlexPass Eligibility form. This form verifies for Commuter Services that you meet the UW FlexPass eligibility purchasing criteria.
  • Bring the completed eligibility letter with you to Commuter Services.
  • Pay for the quarterly UW FlexPass by cash, check, Visa/Mastercard or Husky Card Account.

U-PASS Fees

Fees