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Understanding the Disabled Facilities Grant
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Has Your National
Disability Card Expired?
If your card is about to expire or has expired, simply fill out our quick form to request a new one.
Benefits
Why Renew My National Disability Card?
Get Support When You Need it
Continue to get recognised when you need it, and effortlessly let others know that you might need help.
Unlock New Venues
Don’t lose access to streamlined, budget-friendly experiences at 500+ venues.
New Card Holder Discounts
Our new card design includes a secure watermark overlay, complex guilloche patterns, and custom backgrounds and motifs.
Updated Security Features
Our new card design includes a secure watermark overlay, complex guilloche patterns, and custom backgrounds and motifs.
Applications Approved Same Day
We will review your application and accompanying documents the same day we receive it - often within an hour.
Premium, Exclusive Lanyards
Our brightly-coloured lanyards help you send a clear message, plus unlock 10,000+ accessible toilets across the UK with the RADAR Key.
“Thank you so much for approving my application and sending my card which arrived extremely quickly this morning! I'm so grateful as it will be such a big help.”
Victoria
National Disability Cardholder
How to apply
Easy Renewal Process
1
Apply for your card and pay online
Our simple online application form takes just 10 minutes.
2
Applications reviewed within a day
We review applications and documents on the same day we receive them, and send an immediate refund if an application is unsuccessful.
3
Tracked shipping
We track your delivery to ensure your card arrives safely. Most cards will arrive within 5-10 days of your application.
Testimonials
What Our Card holders Say
Sandy, National Disability Cardholder
"I get discounts, special offers and concessionary rates"
“I like the National Disability Card because I can get a free ticket for the carer who is accompanying me. I get discounts, special offers and concessionary rates for disabled."
Ellis, National Disability Cardholder
Daniel, National Disability Cardholder
“The National Disability Card has had a very positive impact on my day to day life"
“The National Disability Card has had a very positive impact on my day to day life. I get discounts at venues, I can use disability toilets without the feeling that someone will tell me off, I get special assistance at the different transport hubs.”
Radoslaw, National Disability Cardholder
Christian, National Disability Cardholder
"If I didn’t have the card on, I would have been too nervous to ask for help.”
“When I was at Edinburgh Zoo, the staff saw I was wearing the National Disability Card with Invisible Disability Lanyard and they allowed me to skip the queue and provided me with all their accessible information. They were brilliant; if I didn’t have the card on, I would have been too nervous to ask for help.” - Carla
Carla, National Disability Cardholder
Charlotte, National Disability Cardholder
“The card made our trip to Legoland in Windsor such an amazing experience"
“The card made our trip to Legoland in Windsor such an amazing experience - my son got a fast track pass after showing the National Disability Card!”
Nina, National Disability Cardholder
Shaun, National Disability Cardholder
"The National Disability Card has been so useful"
“This card has been so useful for accessing different music venues and also Harry Potter Studio Tours.”
Rhyane, National Disability Cardholder
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
Is it possible to renew my National Disability Card prior to expiry?
Yes, you can submit an application for a new card a few weeks prior to its expiration to prevent any interruption, particularly if you have upcoming travel plans. The new card will be valid for two years starting from the expiration date of the old card.
My National Disability Card expired a while ago. Can I still renew it?
You can renew your card any time. Your new card will be valid for two years from the date you renew.
What documents do I need to renew my card?
We ask applicants to send us one piece of evidence that shows that they have a disability. Read more about accepted documentation.
How often do I need to renew my National Disability Card?
Cards must be renewed every two years. We'll send you a reminder before your current card expires with instructions on how to renew, or you can start your renewal using the links on this page.
What if my details have changed since my last card was issued?
No problem; please provide your new details during the renewal process.
Access an Easier Life with Your National Disability Card
Unlock more exclusive discounts, concessions on days out and events, and a higher-security card design when you renew today.
Additional products
Premium Lanyards
Easily convey a message, and stand out in a crowd. Our brightly-coloured lanyards are exclusively available to card holders.
Additional products
RADAR Key
Ensure easy access to 10,000+ locked accessible toilets and Changing Places nationwide with the RADAR Key.
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