FAQs
SPC CARD USE
What is SPC Card?
SPC Card is a student loyalty program providing students with discounts and deals at retail and restaurant locations in the state of Illinois.
How does SPC Card work?
Students show their SPC Card at participating locations to receive instant savings at a variety of stores in Illinois.
Make sure you sign your card as merchants will not accept the card if it is not signed or if it is an expired card.
What kind of discounts can I get with the SPC Card?
SPC Card discounts and deals vary from 10%-15% off regular or sale priced merchandise. Offers vary by participating businesses and some restrictions do apply. Consult your directory or check the stores and deals page for a complete list of participating locations, discounts, deals and offers. New partners and offers will be added throughout the year so be sure to register at SPCcard.com.
Where can I use my SPC Card?
Students can use their SPC Card at a variety of stores in the State of Illinois. Consult your directory or click here for a full list of participating retailers and their offers.
Do I have to be a student to use an SPC Card?
SPC Card is an exclusive student membership program. Any aged student may use an SPC Card including any elementary, junior school, secondary school, college, university, private and public academies, charter schools and schools of special focus or interest (e.g. language schools).
Parents may not use the SPC Card on behalf of their child who is the student. If a parent is paying for the purchase then the child must be present and ONLY the child’s items are eligible for applicable discounts.
When making a purchase with my SPC Card, do I have to show my student ID?
Students that are 16 years of age or older may be asked to provide valid student ID in order to be eligible to receive applicable savings. Merchant locations have the right to refuse any discount if student ID is not shown.
Does the SPC Card have an expiry date?
Your SPC Card is valid for twelve months, from August 1 until July 31 the following year. Each year a new SPC Card must be purchased. The expiry date is printed on the front of the SPC Card and does not change regardless of the date of purchase.
Can I share my SPC Card?
NO. SPC Cards may not be shared and are non-transferable.
Terms of Use: Card sharing is strictly prohibited and constitutes fraud. Any cardholder who shares their SPC Card will have their privileges revoked. In addition, SPC Card partners have the right to seize a card if it is used by someone:
- Other than the person whose signature appears on the front of the card
- Who is not a student
Why should I register @SPCcard.com?
Registering online allows you to receive even more deals and new store updates throughout the year. We are working hard every day to bring you more cool savings, so sign up and save even more at the stores you love!
What to do if my SPC Card is lost or stolen?
SPC Card does not replace lost or stolen cards.
Can the SPC Card be used elsewhere?
The SPC Card is only valid in the State of Illinois.
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