Young Scot Card

The Young Scot National Entitlement Card (Young Scot NEC) is free of charge to 11-26-year-olds living in Scotland. Use it for money off the things you love, exclusive Rewards, Proof-of-Age and much more.

Go to the Young Scot website for further information.

Young People in Primary 7 or Secondary year one will be issued with a Young Scot card at school.  

If you missed out on school registration or have just moved to Scotland you can use one of the alternative routes below.  If you would also like to access free bus travel and are under 22 years old you can add this whilst aplying.  See our information page on Under 22's Travel.

Apply online

Go to Get Your NEC where you will be taken through the process of setting up a My Account profile and then through the application process. 

You can find out more information on the Transport Scotland website.

Other enquiries 

You can do the following online: 

• Add or remove the travel element to a card and request a new card
• Order a replacement card if yours is lost, stolen, faulty or you have aded the travel element
• Update the photograph on your card 
• Change your name or address

Go to Get Your NEC to login or create an account.

Other help

Our offices remain closed in line with Scottish Government Guidance due to the Coronavirus pandemic. If you are unable to get the help you need online please use the contact details:

Phone: 0300 123 0900
Email:  youngscot@south-ayrshire.gov.uk