If you need to move in after 2 p.m., your assigned time, or after January 23rd , you will need to check in directly at your community front desk. Please note that move-in assistance will not be available.
Unless pre-approved, do not arrive before January 23rd.
Your SFSU Mobile Credential is needed for check-in on Move-in Day. If you haven't set it up yet, you can use a government-issued ID to check-in, but you should set it up as soon as possible.
To help you move your belongings, moving bins will be available for checkout at all communities except for UPS. You may also bring your own dolly or hand truck to assist with moving your belongings.
Please Note: A limited number of moving bins are available at MSQ.
Only two guests per resident may help with move-in.
To best manage traffic and parking congestion, only one vehicle will be allowed in the unloading areas per resident.
Due to a max clearance of 6’8”, large trucks, trailers, or recreational vehicles cannot be accommodated in Lot 20 or the Manzanita Square parking garage. The max clearance in the VCS parking garage is 8'.
Long-term parking in Lot 20 will be FREE on Move-in Day (January 23rd). Be sure to follow all parking restrictions as SFSU is not responsible for any parking violations. Street parking regulations will be enforced.
Meal plans included in the License Agreement will be activated at the time of check-in.
Flex and Gator Dollars will be available on February 13th.
Yes, you can submit a meal plan change request. The deadline to request the change is February 6, 2026.
Yes, the office will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Move-in Day.
Internet providers vary by building. Detailed directions on how to connect will be sent to your SFSU email account upon check-in, or you can click the link below.
You will need to submit a service request.
No. If you have an issue that can be resolved by Facilities Services, submit a service request.
Currently, there are no parking spaces available within the residential community, however, you can purchase a space in Lot 20R through Parking and Transportation.
You may submit a Room Change Request form via the Student Housing Portal starting 2 weeks after move-in. Please note that requests are not guaranteed and are dependent on space availability.
If you need support adjusting to life on campus you may reach out to your Resident Assistance or you may stop by your community desk if you need any other type of assistance from a Residential Life Team member.