QUESTIONS?
Call 757-683-4269 with any questions or issues involving key requests.
ODU Facilities Management & Construction (FMC) is entrusted with the vital task of protecting the security of the Monarch community and property through the secure regulation of keys. For safety reasons, most campus facilities are kept locked by traditional metal keys and/or prox cards.
The process to request a metal key for offices, certain building entrances, and building masters is completely done ONLINE! Paper forms for key requests are not accepted.
Key Request Procedure:
Residence Hall Keys are NOT handled in this system.
Other Key Types

ODU ID Cards (Prox Keys)
The University Card Center issues official ODU ID's with smart technology to function as your access credentials on campus. ITS assigns access as requested through dooraccess@odu.edu.

Residence Hall Keys
Residence Hall keys are NOT handled in this system. Contact Housing & Residence Life for information about student keys.

Technology Classroom Access
For security purposes, all technology classroom doors are kept locked. The type of key request depends on the building. Learn more
Leaving the University?
If you are transferring jobs, leaving the university, or otherwise no longer need your keys, please return them directly to Facilities Management to avoid a charge.
Need Admin Access?
If you are an administrator who needs to regularly requests keys on behalf of other employees (whom you do not supervise), you may request admin access.
Key Holder's Agreement
All keyholders are expected to sign and abide by the following agreement:
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I understand that I have been issued the above listed key(s) on a temporary basis for use in the performance of my duties, job, or position and that I am personally responsible and accountable for the security and safekeeping of such key(s).
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I understand that key(s) issued to me will not be loaned to others and will not be duplicated under any circumstances.
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I will return all keys to the Facilities Management & Construction office upon my transfer or termination.
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I understand there will be a charge for each lost key.