How to get a Citycard

Citycard has been designed to help  access the best of the City with one card. You can use your Citycard to travel on public transport, access City libraries, get money off activities at City leisure centres and make savings at a range of shops and services. We've also made getting hold of a Citycard as easy as possible. To find out how to apply for the approriate card for you, see the guide below.

Adult Citycard

Adult Citycards are availble anyone aged between 18 and 59. You can apply for an adult Citycard by calling (0115) 950 60 70 or in person from your local City library or leisure centre.

Please note that as from 29th April we are no longer taking applications for adult Citycard via our email address.

Citycard 360

Citycard 360 is availble to all residents aged between 11 and 17. For more information about applying for a Citycard 360 visit the Citycard 360 website here

Under 11 Citycard

The new under 11's Citycard is available to children aged 10 and under. You apply for an Under 11 Citycard at any City Leisure Centre. Simply take along proof of your address and age to you local Leisure Centre to apply.

Senior & Mobility Citycards

Senior and Mobility Citycards are availble to permanent City residents who are aged 60 + or who have a qualifying disability. In order to apply for one of these cards you will need to complete an application form and provide proof of your City residence, age and/or disability. All applicants must have their photograph taken at the NCT Travel Centre at the time of application.

You can download Senior and Mobility Citycard applications from the links below.

Senior Citycard application form 442Kb

Mobility Citycard application form 445Kb

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