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concessions
Applying for a Seniors' card
The scheme is free to join, is not assets-tested and you are not required to disclose your income. To qualify, you must be a New South Wales permanent resident, aged 60 or over and work no more than 20 hours a week.
Parking permits
The Mobility Parking Scheme (MPS) provides parking concessions to people with mobility disabilities.
Public transport concessions
The NSW Government provides subsidised or concession travel to a wide range of people within specified target groups.
Senior travel concessions
NSW or interstate holders of a Seniors Card are entitled to half fare concessions on the metropolitan and outer metropolitan public transport network and three special daily excursion tickets.
Companion Card NSW
Promoting the rights of people with disability, who require a companion, to fair ticketing at events and venues.
Disability public transport concessions
People holding a NSW or interstate Vision Impaired Person's Pass, their approved attendants and attendants accompanying holders of a Companion Card are all entitled to free travel on a range of transport services in NSW. In addition, people holding an Assistance Animal Permit are entitled to take their identified assistance animal on these transport services free of charge.
Financial support and concessions
Find out about financial support and concessions available to seniors living in NSW.
School Student Transport Scheme
The School Student Transport Scheme (SSTS) provides subsidised travel for eligible school students on rail, bus, ferry and long distance coach services.
Licencing and Registration concesssions
Eligible pensioners can be exempt from licensing and testing fees.
Subsidised and shared housing
Provides links and guidance to housing for people living with a disability.
