Apply for a seniors card

The Tasmanian Seniors Card Program is a State Government initiative, supported by more than 600 businesses that offer a range of discounts on products and services.

All seniors card holders can manage their details using an online account

If you are applying by email or post, you must include copies of your proof of identity.

Online

If you apply online you must have:

• an email address you can use to create your online account
• proof of identity documents.

Post or email

If you apply by post or email you must:

• return the completed application form (PDF, 58KB)
• include copies of proof of identity

Service centre

If you apply in person at a service centre you must:

• show original proof of identity documents.

To apply for a seniors card you must:

• be a Tasmanian resident
• be 60 years of age or over
• work no more than 20 hours per week (averaged over a 12 month period).

There are 2 ways to prove your identity:

1. Provide your current Tasmanian driver licence
2. Provide identity documents

One of the documents must have your date of birth and one must prove your Tasmanian residential address.

• Australian Birth certificate (or extract)
• Australian Citizenship papers
• Passport
• Driver licence
• Firearms licence
• Medicare Card
• Credit card/debit card with your signature
• Department of Veterans Affairs Card or Centrelink Aged Pension Card
• Change of Name or Marriage Certificate (from Births, Deaths and Marriages) to prove any name change
• Recent bank statement or utility account with current residential address.

There is no cost associated with this service.

There is no payment required for this service.