Interstate Seniors – Application for
a Gold Senior/Pensioner Opal card
This form is for use by interstate Seniors Card holders only.
Interstate pensioners holding a Pensioner Concession Card issued by Centrelink or the
Department of Veteran Affairs should apply through the online application form at .au
IMPORTANT
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You need to attach a photocopy or scan of your Seniors Card (front and back) with this
application.
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Gold Senior/Pensioner Opal cards for interstate seniors are valid for 60 days from the
date of issue.
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You should only submit this application two weeks before you need to travel as your
application will be processed immediately.
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If you need to travel in NSW for longer than 60 days, you will need to submit a new
application when your card expires.
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We recommend that once you receive your Gold Senior/Pensioner Opal card, you
register it at
or over the phone at 13 OPAL (13 67 25), so we can
remind you of its expiry date.
Section A – Conditions of issue and use
To be eligible for a Gold Senior/Pensioner Opal card, you must be the holder of a valid government
issued Seniors Card, issued by an Australian State or Territory. You will need to attach a copy of
your Seniors Card (front and back) with this application.
The Gold Senior/Pensioner Opal card gives you half-fare concession travel in the Opal network
(Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Hunter, Illawarra and Southern Highlands), capped at
$2.50 per day. An additional station access fee applies when travelling to or from Sydney Airport
Domestic or International stations.
Gold Senior/Pensioner Opal cards for interstate seniors are valid for 60 days from the date of issue.
Using the Gold Senior/Pensioner Opal card is subject to the Opal Terms of Use, available at
/en/footer/opal-terms-of-use/.
Section B – Applicant details
First name:
Surname:
Address
Street number / name:
Suburb:
State:
Postcode:
Delivery
Street number / name:
address
Suburb:
State:
Postcode:
(if different)
Seniors card number:
Date of birth:
day
month
year
State or Territory that issued your card:
How would you like to be contacted in the future about this Concession Entitlement?
(select one option only)
Post
Email
– Provide your email address:
Contact phone number:
(including area code)
Transport for NSW - Interstate Seniors – Application for a Gold Senior/Pensioner Opal card - Form no. 5341 (March 2016)
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