How do I get a copy of my diving certification?
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.
What happens if you lose your PADI card?
All you need to do is to order a replacement card online or through your nearest PADI Dive Center or Resort.
How do I check diving certification?
Check through your PADI dive center or resort. Request it online to PADI. You can contact them HERE: https://www.padi.com/contact. Do your PADI certification check on the app of the company.
How do I get a replacement PADI dive card?
You can also order a replacement card or eCard from any PADI Dive Center or Resort....After purchasing your eCards:Download the PADI App (if you don't already have it)Log in using the same email address and password you use to log in to PADI.com.Select the PADI eCards button.Click Update.
How much is a replacement PADI card?
$37Well, you can go to PADI's website to request a replacement, and it will cost you $37 to get it shipped to you. Or if you want to upload your certification onto your cell phone via PADI' eCard app , it will also cost you $37 -- for each certification.
Does your scuba certification 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 is PADI ReActivate?
The PADI ReActivate program is a convenient and prescriptive program that's designed to encourage existing certified divers who have been inactive to refresh their skills and re-enter the sport of diving.
How long does it take to get your PADI card?
A PADI eCard is the fastest way to get a new PADI certification card. You can download your eCard instantly after purchase. Physical replacement cards are printed and mailed within 2 business days but can take two weeks or more to arrive depending on the mail service in your area.
How do I find my PADI instructor?
Verify your instructor's status with PADI Pro-ChekGo to the PADI Pro-Chek site.Enter your instructor's PADI number.Complete the CAPTCHA entry (to prove you're not a robot)
How do I add a PADI card to Apple wallet?
Option 1Apply a Pass Template. This first option lets you choose an existing card or pass template that other Pass2U Wallet users have created. ... Option 2Scan the Barcode on the Card. ... Option 3Enter the Barcode on the Card. ... Option 4Get the Barcode in the Photo.
How long does PADI Open Water last?
While PADI certification doesn't actually expire, if you haven't been diving in the last 12 months (or don't remember how long it's been!), it's highly recommended that you re-certify via the PADI ReActivate program.
How do you upgrade from junior open water diver?
Now the good news for you - once you turn 15 you can upgrade your Junior Diver certification to a full Open Water Diver with no additional training required. You just have to get in touch with PADI (or the dive shop where you received your certification, I believe) to upgrade your card.
Why do I have to pay for a PADI eCard?
PADI insists on issuing a plastic card for new divers, while charging exorbitant prices for the electronic version. They say they pride themselves as stewards of the ocean while preferring to charge you for a modern convenience that would reduce plastic use.
How long does it take to get your PADI card?
A PADI eCard is the fastest way to get a new PADI certification card. You can download your eCard instantly after purchase. Physical replacement cards are printed and mailed within 2 business days but can take two weeks or more to arrive depending on the mail service in your area.
What is PADI ReActivate?
The PADI ReActivate program is a convenient and prescriptive program that's designed to encourage existing certified divers who have been inactive to refresh their skills and re-enter the sport of diving.
How do you upgrade from junior open water diver?
Now the good news for you - once you turn 15 you can upgrade your Junior Diver certification to a full Open Water Diver with no additional training required. You just have to get in touch with PADI (or the dive shop where you received your certification, I believe) to upgrade your card.