Am I Eligible for a Freedom Pass or 60+ Oyster Card?

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To determine your eligibility for a Freedom Pass or a 60+ Oyster card in Newham, here's a straightforward overview:

Type of Pass Eligibility Criteria
60+ London Oyster card Aged 60 or over and living in a London borough.
Older Persons Freedom Pass Aged 66 or over and living in the borough.
Disabled Persons Freedom Pass Must meet specific disability criteria or health conditions. See below for details.

Summary of Disabled Persons Freedom Pass Eligibility:

  • Must have a significant mobility issue or disability.
  • Conditions must be permanent or likely to last for at least 12 months.
  • Must have lived in the borough for over 12 months for discretionary cases.
  • Required medical evidence detailing how your condition affects daily living.

You can apply for either pass depending on your eligibility:

  • For a 60+ London Oyster card, apply directly through Transport for London (TfL).
  • For a Freedom Pass, visit the London Council's website for details and to apply.

If you want to explore this further or need to apply, you can start here: Apply for a 60+ Oyster card or Apply for a Freedom Pass.

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