New Guest Card system

From Monday, 25 July external guests in our dining halls have to buy the Guest Card for a price of €2. There will no longer be a refundable €5 deposit.

Important information for those who already have a Guest Card: The old card can still be used without restrictions and without time limit. Holders of old Guest Cards do not have to buy a new one. The remaining balance and deposit are refunded at the Service Points (Mensa Jülich, Mensa Vita and Mensa Academica) as usual.

The new system only concerns the Guest Card, nothing changes for holders of Student Guest Cards.

In order for our dining hall staff to distinguish which cards are refundable and which are not, the new Guest Card looks as follows:

More questions about chip card payment in the dining halls? Check out the FAQs!