Concessionary Travel

Children who live in Tyne and Wear and are Where do I send my application? Concessionary Travel aged 5 to 15 on the 31st August before the From April 2011 start of the current academic year are entitled Either hand it in at any Nexus TravelShop or nexus.org.uk to an Under 16 Pop Card. This lets them travel post it to us at - in Tyne and Wear at concessionary child fares. Customer Services Get in touch with us The fares are – Nexus for advice on public transport, with queries, comments or Under 16 Pop Card U16 Single 50p Grainger Chambers 3-5 Hood Street complaints, For children living in Tyne and Wear U16 Child All-day Ticket Newcastle upon Tyne to request a leaflet in large print, a (U16 CAT) £1 NE1 6JQ different format or language With an Under 16 Pop Card, you can travel at If you have any questions about applying Website nexus.org.uk these concessionary child fares all day, every day. for your pass, or the Concessionary Travel scheme, please call 0191 20 20 747 or go to Email [email protected] nexus.org.uk. How to apply Call us 0191 20 20 747 7.00am to 9.00pm, 7 days a week You will need to send us the following – By post Customer Services, Nexus, • A completed application form, signed by the What do I do if I lose my pass? Grainger Chambers, Hood Street, child’s parent or guardian It can be replaced for a charge of £5. Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6JQ • A colour passport photo attached to the Complete the application form overleaf. application form in the box provided In person Our TravelShops are open 6 days a week • Proof of the child’s age – for example their passport or birth certificate Central Station Metro station • Proof that the child’s permanent address is Four Lane Ends Interchange in Tyne and Wear - for example their parent Gateshead Interchange or guardian’s council tax, gas, electricity or Haymarket Metro station phone bill. Heworth Interchange • Please send photocopies of the proof of the Monument Metro station child’s age and address if you are applying North Shields Metro station by post. Park Lane Interchange • Please note that an up to date Medical card South Shields 34-36 Fowler Street can be used as proof of both age and address Traveline For impartial public transport journey planning advice • A stamped self-addressed envelope • £5 by cheque or postal order made payable to Nexus if applying by post, cash or credit card if via a TravelShop. Under 16 Pop Card application form Please attach a Tyne and Wear residents only recent, original passport sized Part 1 - type of pass you are applying for colour photograph showing your child’s First Under 16 Pop Card - £5 Replacement Under 16 Pop Card - £5 full face without a hat Part 2 - Personal Details HERE Male Female Date of birth d d / m m / y y y y First name (s) Surname Postcode House number/name Street Town Telephone How would you describe your ethnic origin? White Asian or Asian British Chinese Mixed Black or Black British Other If you have moved house in the last 5 years, please give the first line of your previous address. (Please remember to let us know if you change address). As parent/guardian for the above named, I declare that the above details are correct and that he/she will use the permit in accordance with the conditions which I have read and understood and may be removed from the user at the absolute discretion of Nexus if subject to misuse. Signed Date First Under 16 Card applicants must provide: Proof of age Proof of address Passport sized colour photograph ALL applicants must also include: A stamped SAE Please tick to agree to receive information from partner organisations. Parent/guardian please tick (and include your email address below) to receive our enewsletter News from Nexus. TravelShop use only - supporting documentation provided TravelShop Staff name: Payment New and £ Date: replacement cards Total Applicants should note that Nexus is required by law to participate in the National Fraud Initiative data matching exercise and personal data held by Nexus will be used by the National Audit Office for cross-system and cross authority comparison purposes for the prevention and detection of fraud. 5 4 3 2 1 Conditions ofuse operators. and passengerregulationsoftheparticipating subject totheGeneralConditionsofCarriage Notwithstanding theabove,passholderis and Wear. Tyne within services transport public local specified on Cardscanonlybeused fortravel Under 16Pop ticket when accompaniedbyavalidconcessionary Cardsareonlyvalid fortravel Under 16Pop shown onthepass. can Cardsarenottransferable and Under 16Pop Nexus andwillbewithdrawnifmisused. Cardsremainthepropertyof Under 16Pop only beusedbythepersonnamedand .

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