Due to COVID-19, please follow your school/district's protocols for contacting them during this time.
Your PEN can also be found on student documents, such as transcripts and report cards, or through the Family Portal on MyEducation BC
An institution cannot deny or delay your application if you do not provide your PEN.
Your PEN is a nine-digit number assigned to you when you entered our school system. Your school student ID will not work.
You may have a PEN if you:
You can use your PEN to:
Before you log into GetMyPEN you must set up the BC Services Card app or register for a Basic BCeID. If you have already set up the BC Services Card app, or BCeID, you can login to GetMyPEN.
The BC Services Card app allows you to prove who you are when accessing online government services.
Not set up yet? Learn how to set up the BC Services Card app
A BCeID account provides secure access to online government services.
Don't have a BCeID? Register for a BCeID
For more information about PEN, contact the PEN Coordinator
