Aberdeenshire

Applying for Your Young Scot National Entitlement Card in Aberdeenshire

There are several ways to apply for a Young Scot National Entitlement Card (Young Scot NEC):

Online at getyournec.scot. You can find out more information about the applications process on the getyournec.scot website.
Directly via your local council team. You can contact Aberdeenshire Council on 03456 081 208 or by emailing entitlementcard@aberdeenshire.gov.uk.

For more information, please visit the Aberdeenshire Council website.

If you are 11-15 years old and applying for free bus travel, a parent or guardian will need to apply on your behalf. If you are 16-21 years old you can apply for free bus travel yourself.

For more information about the Young Persons’ (Under 22s) Free Bus Travel Scheme, please visit freebus.scot.

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