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Pensioner Concession Card

A concession card for people who receive certain Centrelink or DVA payments, providing cheaper medicines, bulk billing, and a wide range of state and local government discounts.

Services Australia Federal Last reviewed: 20 April 2026

What you get

Cheaper PBS medications, access to bulk billed GP visits (at doctor's discretion), reduced public transport fares in most states, discounts on energy bills, council rates, vehicle registration, and more.

Who it's for

seniorsdisabilitylow income

Relevant life events: retirement, disability

How to apply

1. No separate application required — the card is issued automatically when you become eligible for a qualifying Centrelink or DVA payment. 2. Contact Services Australia if you have not received your card.

Apply on the official page

You will be taken to www.servicesaustralia.gov.au

Source: https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/pensioner-concession-card
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026