Can you use a Young Scot card as ID in Scotland?
The Young Scot NEC is part of the accredited national proof of age card scheme PASS. This means that the Young Scot NEC is a legally accepted proof of age.
What can a young Scots card do?
The Young Scot National Entitlement Card is available free of charge to everyone aged 11 to 25 living in Scotland. You can use it to: get exclusive rewards and discounts. get money off travel if you’re 16, 17 or 18….Discounted travel
- buses.
- trains.
- ferries.
Can you use a Young Scot card in Wetherspoons?
Legally yes they should accept it.
Is the Young Scot card a concession?
Your Young Scot card gives you a 1/3 discount off the adult single fare on almost all local and long-distance buses in Scotland. It also works on services to and from Carlisle and Berwick-Upon-Tweed from anywhere in Scotland. Book in advance or just show your card when you jump on a bus. Getting the discount is simple.
How can a 16 year old prove their age?
Your age can be verified using your passport, driving licence, national identity card, birth certificate or any Government-approved PASS card. Either enter the details in the online form (passport, driving licence or national ID card) or upload a scan of the document (birth certificate or PASS card).
What can you accept as proof of age?
Don’t risk losing your passport – take a Proof of Age London (PAL) card instead. Southwark Council issues the PAL card on behalf of local authorities across London. The card is Proof of Age Standards Scheme (PASS) approved, and ID-scan compatible. It’s accepted anywhere in the UK where you need to prove your age.
How long is a Young Scot card valid for?
Your Young Scot card gives you access to discounts in loads of fab places! What’s even better is your Young Scot card is valid until you’re 26, so you can get these discounts well after you leave school too!
Can you use a Young Scot card in a pub?
Bus driver doesn’t believe you still pay a child fare? There’s a Young Scot card for that! You can also use your card to prove your age in shops and if you’re over 18, some pubs and other establishments that accept PASS hologram cards.
Are citizen cards accepted in Scotland?
This cross-border difference seems to stem from the fact that the licensing law in Scotland makes it clear that PASS cards, like passports and driving licences, are acceptable as proof of age.
Can I use my over 60 bus PASS on trains in Scotland?
Holders of National Entitlement Cards for persons aged 60 or over cannot take advantage of the scheme on rail services between 06:00 and 09:00 or between 16:30 and 18:00hrs on weekdays (see exemptions below).
Who is entitled to a free bus PASS in Scotland?
If you are 5-21 years old and live in Scotland you are eligible for free bus travel. All children and young people aged 5-21 will need to apply for a new or replacement National Entitlement Card (NEC) or Young Scot National Entitlement Card (Young Scot NEC) to access free bus travel.
What ID can I get at 16 UK?
The new Post Office PASS card, issued by CitizenCard, is an affordable alternative way to prove your age. It’s just £15 and accepted as an official form of ID throughout the UK. Use your Post Office PASS card to prove you’re under 16 or over 16, 17 or 18.
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