Am I Eligible?
You qualify for a Disabled Persons Railcard if:
| You | Please send in one of the following with your application |
|---|---|
| Are registered as having a visual impairment | Social Services official stamp in the space below this table |
| A copy of your Certificate of Visual Impairment (CVI) | |
| A copy of your BD8 certificate for being registered blind or partially-sighted | |
| Are registered as deaf or use a hearing aid | Social Services official stamp in the space below this table |
| NHS battery book or a copy of your dispensing prescription from a private hearing aid supplier | |
Have epilepsy and either:
|
Either your customer copy or a photocopy of your prescription for epilepsy medication that contains drugs in line with Epilepsy Society guidelines. The list of accepted medication includes the following drugs (or their equivalents): lorazepam, diazepam, clonazepam, phenytion sodium, fosphenytoin, phenobarbital sodium, clomethiazole and paraldehyde |
| A copy of your letter from the DVLA telling you that you are unable to drive | |
| Receive Attendance Allowance | A copy of your award letter |
Receive Disability Living Allowance at either:
|
A copy of your award letter |
| Receive Severe Disablement Allowance | A copy of your award letter |
| Receive War Pensioner's Mobility Supplement | A copy of your award letter |
| Receive War or Service Disablement Pension for 80% or more disability | A copy of your award letter |
| Are buying or leasing a vehicle through the Motability scheme | A copy of the leasing or hire-purchase agreement |
Other Railcards
If you do not qualify for a Disabled Persons Railcard, you may qualify for one of our other Railcards. These are:
Senior Railcard (if you are 60 or over)
16-25 Railcard (if you are aged 16 to 25 or in full time study)
Family & Friends Railcard (for anyone travelling with one child or more)
