Argyll and Bute

Applying for Your Young Scot National Entitlement Card in Argyll and Bute

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 Argyll and Bute Council by email at NECTEAM@argyll-bute.gov.uk, or by calling 01546 604142. If you attend an Argyll and Bute Council school, please contact your school office to arrange a card.  

For more information, please visit the Argyll and Bute 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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