How do I access my PADI eCard?
To get your eCard, download the PADI App at padi.com/mobile-apps. Use your PADI Pro website login credentials to access your eCard. Additional pro-level eCards can be purchased for $27 via the My Account section of the PADI Pro's website.
How do I download my PADI eCard?
Download your eCard to the PADI App by clicking on “Download eCard”. Scroll to the left to view the front of the card. Please take a moment to check if the details on your new eCard are correct. If there are any discrepancies, please contact your PADI Customer Relations team.
How do I add eCard to PADI app?
You can download the PADI App from PADI App. Once downloaded and installed, purchase your eCard(s), then launch the PADI App, select PADI eCards, then Update. Enter the username and password that you used when purchasing your eCard.
Can you look up PADI certification?
Yes, there is an online database of certifications. However, it can only be accessed by PADI Members (Pros) or PADI (IRRA member) dive centers/resorts. The respective user will need your full name and date-of-birth to retrieve your records.
Do PADI cards expire?
Your PADI certification never expires; but if you haven't been diving in a while, it's better to be over-prepared than risk a problem because you forget something important. Dive shops also appreciate seeing a recent ReActivated date on your certification card.
What do I do if I lost my PADI certification card?
The fastest way to get a replacement PADI card is to buy a PADI eCard. You can download it instantly after purchase. A PADI eCard is an electronic version of the physical certification card. It displays all the information instructors and dive operations need to verify certification.
Is PADI or SSI better?
Recommendations in choosing PADI vs SSI
To summarize: Both PADI and SSI offer world-class diving training around the world. They both maintain high standards of practice across the globe. SSI is generally cheaper, so if you are looking for a lower price, you can do your SSI Open Water.