Eligibility for Concessionary Fares

If you are a resident in Worcestershire you are entitled to a bus pass if one or more of the following apply:

• Based on age - if you were born after April 5 1950, the age you become eligible is tied to changes in the State Pension age for women. This affects both men and women. You can check when you'll become eligible by entering your sex and date of birth into the State Pension age calculator on the DirectGov website.
• You are blind or partially sighted
• You are profoundly or severely deaf
• You are without speech
• You have a disability or injury which seriously impairs your ability to walk
• You do not have the use of both arms
• You have a learning disability
• You have had your driving licence refused or revoked on medical or physical grounds
• You require a companion to travel with you

Proof of Eligibility

In order to prove your eligibility you will need the following:

Disability Eligibility

You need to supply both of the following:

• Proof of residency (e.g. recent utility bill, driving licence)
• Proof of your disability (e.g. higher rate DLA or AA, existing disabled parking badge, proof of registration with Adult & Community Services, in receipt of special education, medical evidence)

Companion Eligibility

• Proof of need and relation to pass holder

How to Apply

Information regarding how to apply can be found on our How To Apply page.