The Pirate Power account is a prepaid, store-valued account that is part of your University I.D. card. It is a convenient, cashless way to pay on Campus. The Pirate Power card may be used at the Student Center Food Court, Bowling Alley, Gift Shop, Clearwater Laundromat, University Cleaners, University Bookstore, and the Harvey Library.

The Pirate Power card is a student’s passport to life at Hampton University.  It is a pre-paid, stored value account that is tied into their student university ID card.  It is a convenient, cashless way to pay for goods and services on campus. 

 The Pirate Power Card can be used at the University Collegiate Store, University Cleaners, Harvey Library and all the shops and restaurants in the Student Center.  The Pirate Power Card can also be used for payment at most vending machines on campus. The Pirate Power Card may be used at the Tropical Smoothie and Subway in the Hampton Harbor complex and the CVS Pharmacy located at 401 East Mercury Blvd. The Pirate Power Card is used for shuttle services to the Peninsula Town Center, Wal-Mart and Walgreens.

Pirate Power Accounts are automatically set-up once a student has been accepted to the University.  However, to activate the card a student would need to make a deposit of at least $1.00.  The maximum that can be deposited at one time is $500.00. 

 Pirate Power deposits can be made by mail, in person or online.  Pirate Power deposits can be made in person at the Cashier’s office located on the 1st floor of Whipple Barn.  The hours of operations are from 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.  Pirate Power deposits made in person can be accessed within one hour.  Pirate Power deposits can also be made online by logging into HUNET.  Web deposit can be accessed immediately.

 If a student’s Pirate Power Card is lost or stolen, the student can log into their online account and freeze the account themselves or call the Pirate Power office for assistance.  The card will be deactivated and a new card will be issued.  There is a charge to reissue the card.  Funds left on the account at the end of the semester will roll over to the next semester.  At no time are cash withdrawals allowed. The Pirate Power office is located in Whipple Barn, room 105.  The office hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.