Online Photo Submission

The Mocs Card online photo submission enables Students/Faculty/Staff to upload a picture to be used on the UTC ID card known as the Mocs Card instead of waiting in line to have your picture taken in the ID office.

Orientation Student Photo Submissions

INCOMING STUDENTS:  MOCS CARD HAS GONE MOBILE! New students can provision their Mobile ID card prior to their Orientation session by uploading their photo. All ID photos need to be uploaded by following the below instructions. Once your submitted photo is approved, you will receive an email with instructions on how to provision your mobile ID. Physical ID cards will not be printed except for approved exemptions. Please refer to the MOBILE CREDENTIAL EXEMPTION FORM. If you have questions about these requirements, you can call our office at 423-425-2218 or 423-425-5819, Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm or email us at [email protected]. 

Photo Submission Criteria

Click here to log in and submit your photo

Your photo must meet the criteria outlined to be accepted. All photos are subject to approval. You will receive an email once your photo is approved or denied. Mobile Credentials cannot be provisioned until your photo is accepted.

1. Take a new photo.
2. Use good lighting. Photos that are dark, overexposed, or show glare on glasses will not be accepted.
3. Face forward and look at the camera.
4. The photo should be a centered and front-facing headshot that doesn't need to go below the shoulders.

Do:

• Use a color photo in jpg format
• Make sure your eyes are open and visible
• Crop the image to just above the top of the head to the collarbone

Don't:

• Use pictures with social media filters
• Wear sunglasses or other item that will obscure your face
• Use pictures that are blurry or have a glare
• Use scenic backgrounds
• Use overexposed or underexposed photos
• Group photos
• Inappropriate expressions
• Use Senior portraits or Graduation photos
• Use professional pictures

Below are examples of photos that should not be submitted:

To submit your online photo you may also follow the Passport Photo Guidelines found here.