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Merchant category codes are used to classify businesses based on the type of goods or services they provide. If prompted to enter your PIN at retailers, please take care to enter your PIN correctly. Find out if you are eligible for a Seniors Card or Senior Savers Card Are you a permanent NSW resident or citizen? By putting an extra $250 in the pockets of our regional seniors, we are boosting access to safe and convenient travel, as well as reducing the burden on people who often have fewer transport options than those living in the city, Mr Farraway said. On 17 January 2022, application eligibility expanded to include seniors of Age Pension age who receive either a Disability Support Pension or Carer Payment from Services Australia. Each card is valid for a minimum of 12 months. To apply for a NSW Seniors Card and any replacement, visit the NSW Seniors Card website or call 13 77 88 and your application will be processed over the phone. Created by MTA NSW, the Employment Relations Information System (ERIS) is a web based interactive employment relations system. Find out how to activate your card and manage your PIN and card balance. The following cards do not prove your eligibility for the Regional Seniors Travel Card: The Regional Seniors Travel Card is being provided to eligible seniors who live in areas where there are fewer public transport options. The scheme provides discounts of up to half the metered fare to a maximum $60 subsidy per trip, for travel in regular and wheelchair accessible taxis. The item or service youre trying to buy costs more than your card balance. Transport for NSW recognise and celebrate the diversity of Aboriginal peoples and their ongoing cultures and care of Country. Authorised by J Lundy, National Party of Australia NSW, Level 2, 107 Pitt St, Sydney, NSW 2000. https://www.nswnationals.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/NATNSW1903_REV2_ONLINE_WEB.mp4. Tickets and fares for metro, train, bus, ferry, light rail and coach within Sydney and around NSW. Travel to and from Sydney Airport. You can find out the balance of your card by contacting card services by phone or online. Applications for 2023 are now open. Do you pick up and read a free newspaper that has been thrown on your front lawn. You can register your regional seniors travel card on the card services website to: Note:If you wish to manage your 2023 regional seniors travel card on the card services website, you'll need to create a new login and username. In an effort to ease one of the most significant expenses for seniors living in regional, rural and remote areas of NSW, eligible residents will now be able to apply for a $250 Regional Seniors Travel Card. If you are unsure then please check the date that is on the back of your card next to "Funds Expiry". Transport for NSW takes the security and privacy of customer information very seriously. Alternatively, you can call card services 24/7 on 1800 569070for help with any of the above services. In some areas On Demand services provide door-to-door connections. Travel is one of the most significant household costs faced by seniors living across rural and regional NSW. Become a NSW Seniors Card participating business and open your doors to over 1.9 million active, engaged and appreciative customers. Add value before you travel and tap on and off to pay your fare. Once you have checked the balance of your card it is also a good idea to write this amount on the back of the card so that you can keep track of how much you have left to spend. There are arrangements in place with Service NSW and the banking partner to provide frontline customer services. Department of Veterans Affairs Or download the Opal travel app or real-time transport apps to help you get around. Just wondering, I am 63 years old in March . The regional seniors travel card was a 2019 election commitment by the NSW Government. If your card balance is insufficient when you try to make a payment, the transaction will be declined and you may be required to cover the cost of the purchase. In other areas pick-up and drop-off points may be nearby location such as shopping areas, healthcare precincts, public transport hubs and convenient meeting points in residential areas. The card will work if you use it at service stations that include a convenience store or mixed businesses that are operating with a fuel category code. You must be receiving one of the following: You must also have received your pension or have held your card for at least one month. If so then just follow these steps: 1. pre-booked NSW TrainLink train and coach services. Published 1 Feb 2022. You used your card at a retailer that was not using the appropriate merchant category code. If you try to use your card at an ATM, it may not be returned to you. NSW Seniors Cards are issued by the Department of Family and Community Services. Get started with your regional seniors travel card application. The only Party dedicated to representing regional NSW. If you have purchased a card since November 2019 and it expires before 3 years have passed, please contact Why Leave Town and we will issue a new card to you with the funds of your old cards transferred across at no charge. Such has been the success and the demand that the NSW Nationals in the state government are extending it for another two years and expanding it to even more seniors living in the regions. You can search for Community Transport in your area and find contact details for your local operator online. Retailers can check with their bank if theyre not sure which merchant category code they are using. 0000002905 00000 n
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If service station owners are not sure which merchant category code they are using they can check with their merchant acquirer or payments provider. an age pensioner with a valid Pensioner Concession Card issued by the Department of Human Services or Department of Veterans Affairs (you must have been receiving the age pension for at least one month); or, a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card holder card issued by the Department of Human Services or Department of Veterans Affairs (you must have held your card for at least one month); and. Your account will be closed. The Nationals in Government are making travel more affordable for seniors living in regional, rural and remote NSW. The regional seniors travel card can be used for a range of Opal payments. NSW Seniors Cards are issued by the Department of Family and Community Services. Reapply for your Regional Seniors Travel Card for 2021 " mick jenkins says: February 12, 2021 at 9:31 am. Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh said it was great to see the program continue to expand, after first being trialed in Coffs Harbour. Small regional communities in NSW now have more travel options and better connections to nearby centres with many new coach services gradually being introduced around the state. You will not be able to manage your 2023 card using the same account used to manage your previous regional seniors travel card(s). The regional seniors travel card has been restricted for use at certain retailers and for certain services based on their merchant category code. Each $250 regional seniors travel card will expire after 12 months from the time it is issued. tap and go, payWave), set up recurring transactions such as Opal auto top up, pay for rideshare services including Uber. Well dear reader, you can get another one for 2021. Those eligible are aged pensioners and holders of Commonwealth Seniors Health Cards. SeeTrip Planner help for further instructions. 4. I want to know about your petrol distribution price regard eric. Regional senior travel cards donot work at ATMs. Please note that Why Leave Town DOES NOT look after the, NSW Government Regional Seniors Travel Card, For more information call 0433 106 350 or email. If you need assistance, there are supported transport options for you. You may need your PIN to complete transactions at retail outlets. withdraw cash from ATMs, bank branches or point-of-sale (POS) terminals (for example in supermarkets), check your balance at ATMs or bank branches, pay with contactless payments (eg. If your card is lost or stolen, contact card services by phone or online to cancel your card within 24 hours. Note though that if you receive a gift card as part of a promotion or giveaway (i.e. The program isopen to all members of Balranald Inc. For more info contact Dianne atdwpaika@bigpond.com. Transport for NSW and its contractors will only collect the information it needs to verify seniors eligibility and to administer and manage the regional seniors travel card program. Motor Trades Cares (MTC) provides access to free industry WHS and workers insurance information and topical publications, webinars, management system resources, including policies, procedures and supporting checklist and forms. Seniors will be able to apply for a total of two cards for 2020 and 2021. Download your copy here . Use tab to navigate through the menu items. G# (L"sX\BC;:D0iT,@d0QPzc!V&KY4cw-b)*;X First introduced as a trial in 2020, the program has issued cards to over 660,000 people so far and can be used for pre-booked NSW Trainlink Regional trains and coaches, fuel and taxis. Accessible travel on NSW TrainLink services. If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3 times at a payment terminal, a 24-hour freeze will be placed on your card. Fill out the form and send a scanned copy or photo of it tothe email on the form. The card provides eligible seniors living in regional, rural and remote areas of NSW with a $250 prepaid card to help ease the cost of travel. Applications for 2023 (Year 4) open on 23 January 2023 and close on 30November 2023. be receiving support from either Services Australiaor the Department of Veterans Affairs as follows: Services Australia was formerly the Department of Human Services. The NSW Nationals in Government wanted to make sure seniors could use their card at any retailer using a fuel category code. The NSW Government is not required to pay the outstanding balance. Seniors Cards are issued free of charge and have no expiry. Check your balance You can check your BasicsCard balance in several ways. Regional residents welcome transport relief boost. 0000015725 00000 n
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Green Stamp is an environmental program that aims to help businesses achieve environmental compliance. Find out about Opal orbook NSW TrainLink Regional train and coach services. Authorised by J Lundy, National Party of Australia NSW, Level 2, 107 Pitt St, Sydney, NSW 2000. Yes. The regional seniors travel card has a magnetic strip on the back. Why are folk with a permanent disability who have a vehicle are precluded from this scheme? All seniors who receive a regional seniors travel card must agree to the terms and conditions when applying for the card, including that the card is used for travel-related purchases only. Applications for 2023 close on 30 November 2023. Your Opal activity is a record of the transactions made with your Opal card. It is not available to those living in the greater areas of Sydney, Wollongong or Newcastle. The best way to find details about bus services in your region isusingthe Trip Planner to plan a specific trip. Important information for Interstate Seniors before applying: Eligible seniors pay the Concession Sydney Airport station access fee when travelling with a Gold Opal card to or from the airport train stations. MTA Training delivers innovative and flexible, industry focused training and prides itself on producing quality outcomes. If youre tech savvy, try using a travel planning app. Text size Manage your card online You can register your regional seniors travel card on the card services website to: You can also use contactless payments as an alternative to . Eligible seniors are entitled to $2.50 all day travel on regional buses with the Regional Excursion Daily ticket. 0000002288 00000 n
Have your old card and pensioner or seniors card details on hand to apply. Yes, for security purposes your card and PIN will be mailed separately. Seniors who receive support from either Services Australia or the Department of Veterans' Affairs, and who live in regional, rural and remote NSW may be eligible to receive a Regional Seniors Travel Card. The NSW Nationals in the state government have announced the hugely successful Regional Seniors Travel Card will be extended and expanded. 0000007868 00000 n
The card is making it easier and more affordable for seniors to remain connected with family and friends. We know these groups would also like to be eligible for the Regional Seniors Travel Card and were pleased to be able to make that happen as part of the next phase of this program.. The Regional Seniors Travel Card program will be trialed over two years 2020 and 2021. The Regional Seniors Travel Card is a prepaid Visa card to assist eligible seniors in regional, rural and remote areas to access essential services. If the line is busy, please try calling outside business hours. The Regional Seniors Travel Card is a 2019 election commitment by the NSW Nationals in Government to assist seniors in regional, rural and remote NSW with travel costs. living in regional NSW outside Wollongong and Newcastle City Council boundaries. Hello all! Brought to you by Balranald Incand supported by Balranald Club. Having an extra $250 in their pocket has made it easier for regional seniors to get to the shops and medical appointments and stay connected locally and with friends and family living in other parts of the State. Travel training is a self-directed, practical learning program designed to build independence. Check the location schedule to see when we'll be in your area. You will be able to contact card services to: Dispute incorrect transactions recorded against your card. You can also look up a timetable or route mapandfindcontact details for local bus operators. Although Why Leave Town is transitioning our stock of cards to have the 3 year expiry, some of the current stock will expire before the full 3 year term. You have successfully joined our subscriber list. Am I eligible for a petrol voucher? REMEMBER the free travel card seniors were given last year? PIN means the personal identification number which has been selected by you, or which has been allocated to you by us, for use with your Card in any Electronic Banking Terminal. To activate your card contact card services by phone or online and follow the prompts. Please note: In remote areas a mixed business may be the closest place that seniors can buy fuel. Top up amounts of $10 for adult and $5 for child or concession are available when topping up online. Transport for NSW will monitor the uptake and use of regional seniors travel cards to help prevent fraud. Are you having problems checking your card balance? On Demand is a safe, reliable and affordable new public transport option available in some regional areas designed to improve connections to transport hubs and popular destinations like shopping centres or hospitals. Card Balance means the available funds on the Card. Longer distances and fewer transport options mean regional seniors often rely more on their cars and have higher fuel costs than people in the city. POS means point of sale. In the final PassCode box enter your 4 digit pin that is on the back of your card. Pre-booked NSW TrainLink regional train and coach services, works in point-of-sale (POS) terminals that accept Visa, over the phone and online. 0000004731 00000 n
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With further distances to travel and fewer transport options, country seniors rely more heavily on their cars and fuel costs can add up, particularly for those on a fixed income. The Regional Seniors Travel Card can be used for pre-booked NSW Trainlink Regional trains and coaches, fuel and taxis. Please try to make sure you spend your $250 before your card expires. How to use public transport to get around Sydney and NSW. To make travel easier and more affordable, eligible Australian seniors, pensioners and people with certain disabilities are entitled to discounted or free travel on public transport in NSW. At your discretion you can use your regional seniors travel card to pay for fuel for someone elses vehicle to support your transport needs. 0000001516 00000 n
Weve created this guide especially for seniors, pensioners and concession card holders living in regional areas of New South Wales who rely on public transport to get around, and who may need extra information and support navigating travel due to age, limited mobility or disability. The Service Station Association (SSA) is a division of MTA NSW representing businesses within the petroleum industry. Click on the next box. Select to sign in using "Card Number and 4 Digit Passcode". Eligible seniors, pensioners and concession card holders are entitled to: Pensioner Travel Vouchers are available for: For more information about NSW TrainLink fares, bookings, and terms and conditions of travel, visittransportnsw.info/regional. Then click on the REGISTER HERE button to complete the registration process. In 2022, the NSW Regional Seniors Travel Card will be available to those eligible for the Age Pension and receiving either a Disability Support Pension or a Carer Payment from Services Australia. 0000004382 00000 n
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Opal is the smartcard ticketing system used to pay for travel on public transport in Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, the Hunter and the Illawarra. Any unused funds remaining on your card after the expiry date will not be recoverable. Help with using the Trip Planner or tell us how we can help. If your card is not activated within 45 days, it willbecancelled. Use the Trip Planner to plan your journey from A to B and it will automatically calculate the best way to complete the trip between location A and location B including the latest real time data, if available. You can further refine your results to show trips with, for example, the fewest changes, the least walking, the earliest departure times and your preferred mode of travel. If you do not reside in NSW, contact the applicable state government department in your home state or territory to apply for your Seniors Card. Just ring 13 77 88 and all will be revealed. Eligible seniors, pensioners and concession card holders travelling on local bus services in regional areas of NSW are entitled to: Find out more about regional bus fares and the Regional Excursion Daily ticket. 0000001352 00000 n
To obtain your balance for this card you need to ring 1800 569 070. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au. When travelling interstate on NSW TrainLink Regional services (entitlements vary from state to state). It takes around 10 business days to receive a card and PIN. Thats more than 691,000 since the card was launched. Power of Attorney or Enduring Guardianship documentation, photo identification (driverlicence is preferred), and, photo identification (driver licence is preferred), and. Select to sign in using "Card Number and 4 Digit Passcode" 4. Living in regional NSW is rewarding in so many ways, but every day we struggle with the tyranny of distance, Mr Barilaro said. You can use your card for travel-related purchases Australia-wide. If you just want to see all the services departing from a particular stop, you can use the Departures tool, and then add filters to only include certain routes or lines along with other options. Finding it hard to renew my travel card .What am I doing wrong ? Storm and flood support . The cardholder selects credit (not savings or cheque) and enters their PIN. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW Paul Toole said the Regional Seniors Travel Card has been an overwhelming success. Increased funding will allow us to extend the card from 2022 to more seniors in the regions, including those eligible for the Age Pension and receiving either a Disability Support Pension or a Carer Payment from Services Australia.. To be eligible for a NSW Seniors Card, you must be a NSW permanent resident aged 60 or over, doing no more than an average of 20 hours of paid work a week, across a 12 month period. Fares. The regional seniors travel card provides eligible seniors living in regional, rural and remote areas of NSW with a $250 prepaid card to help easethe cost of travel. More information will be available at service.nsw.gov.au/RSTCterms. Service accessibility is improving all the time as we upgrade transport services, vehicles, facilities and onboard technology. living in regional NSW outside Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong. $1.5 million for Main Street reconstruction in Lithgow, https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/regionalseniorstravel, $1.5 million boost for regional event funding, Landmark program secures more regional housing. Find out more about Taxi Transport Subsidy Scheme. Thankyou in advance for your reply and determination Mick. Card means your Regional seniors travel card. More seniors to benefit from Regional Seniors Travel Card, the Age Pension through Services Australia or the Department of Veterans Affairs, aDisability Support Pension or a Carer Payment from Services Australia, a Service Pension issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, a Disability Pension through the Department of Veterans Affairs under the Veterans Entitlements Act 1986. a War Widow(er)s Pension issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Its made a huge impact on our community and Im glad it is set to continue for two more years, Mr Singh said. Travel in regional NSW for seniors, pensioners and concessions, regional bus fares and the Regional Excursion Daily ticket, half-price fares for individual bus trips, $2.50 unlimited daily travel with a Regional Excursion Daily ticket, 50% off ordinary Adult peak season Economy and First Class fares, $2.50 unlimited daily travel on Regional train and coach services with a pre-booked, NSW and ACT Pensioner Concession Card holders, NSW War Widow/er Transport Concession Card holders, Enter your departure location, destination and travel date/time, then select Go to see all available trip options, Refine your results by choosing Options then select Accessible services only, print out your trip plan or share it with someone via a link, be notified about planned travel disruptions. To apply for a NSW Seniors Card and any replacement, visit the NSW Seniors Card website or call 13 77 88 and your application will be processed over the phone. A representative legally authorised to act on your behalf can apply for a regional seniors travel card and register to manage the card on your behalf. Your rating will help us improve the website. To find out if On Demand public transport services are available in your area, visittransportnsw.info/on-demand. Applications for all seniors will open in late January 2020. I have a Seniors Card and am 83. east Pensioner travel vouchers launch If you hold a NSW/ACT pensioner concession card or a NSW War Widow/er transport concession card, you're entitled to 4 Pensioner Travel Vouchers each calendar year. We know the cost of living is a big issue facing seniors and households, which is why the Regional Seniors Travel Card is being offered to even more people, Mr Perrottet said. You must activate your card within 45 days of the date shown on your card letter. Find out about fares and ways to pay. There are many transport options in regional NSW. Help with using the Trip Planner or tell us how we can help. Please ensure you always have an alternative method of payment just in case the merchant does not accept your card. It also applies to some categories of veterans. Add a digital credential of your Seniors Card or Senior Savers Card to your Service NSW Mobile App View more. Applications will be open for all seniors for the 2020 card in late January. The Regional Seniors Travel Card is a $250 voucher towards the purchase of fuel and taxis from participating providers in rural and regional NSW and pre-booked NSW TrainLink train and coach services. The prepaid Visa card provides seniors with $250 to ease the burden of travel costs and assist them in getting to and from essential services. All Regional coaches are air-conditioned and offer allocated Economy seating, large windows, reclining seats with headrests and lap sash seatbelts.NSW TrainLink fares and bookings. A new card will arrive in the mail a couple of weeks later, it then has to be activated before use. On Demand services can pick you up from home or an easy to access location, and take you where you need to go. The card is making it easier and more affordable for seniors to remain connected with family and friends. Advertise with News of The Area today. If you already hold an interstate Seniors Card, you can apply for a Gold Opal card by completing the Interstate Seniors application form. Website designed and developed by Sydney Marketing Agency. Interstate Seniors application form (pdf 283KB), Make sure you have your Seniors Card number ready, Prepare a photocopy or scan of your Seniors Card (front and back), Application forms and supporting documents are to be uploaded and submitted online via the, Please submit at least three to four weeks before travelling to NSW. You can also visit your nearest service centreto help you with this. 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