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Australia’s NSW Seniors Card holders receive an exclusive rideshare discount: $30 off their first Uber ride and ongoing 10% off rides up to $5, plus $20 off two Uber Eats orders.
Here’s everything retirees need to know.
What You Need to Know
- $30 off your first Uber ride, for new users only
- 10% discount on rides (capped at $5), lasting up to 1,000 trips for existing users
- $20 off the first two Uber Eats orders of $25+ (new users)
This six-month pilot begins in March 2025 and applies to NSW Seniors Card and Senior Savers Card holders.
Who Qualifies?
Eligible participants must
- Be an NSW Seniors Card or Senior Savers Card holder
- Register using the NSW Seniors Card promo code NSWSENIORSCARD in the Uber or Uber Eats app
Pilot Period & Timeline
| Offer Type | Details | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| First Uber ride discount | $30 off | 6-month trial |
| Uber rides | 10% off up to $5 (existing users) | Up to 1,000 trips |
| Uber Eats | $20 off first two orders of $25+ | 6 months |
The pilot runs for six months, starting March 5, 2025, continuing until the government confirms completion.
Why It Matters
- Eases transport costs and promotes independence for seniors
- Encourages social engagement and participation
- Supports local economy by boosting ride-share and delivery usage among older Australians
- Inclusive: extends beyond NSW to those with Seniors Saver Cards
How to Claim It
- Update your Uber/Uber Eats app and register with promo code NSWSENIORSCARD
- Link your NSW Seniors Card credentials
- Enjoy your discounts — new users get first-ride credit and meal vouchers; existing users enjoy ongoing ride savings
The Seniors Card Uber Pilot gives NSW card holders valuable transport and food delivery savings—$30 off first ride, ongoing 10% ride discount, and $20 off Uber Eats. Register via the app using your card today to benefit.
FAQs
Q1: Is the discount available nationwide?
Currently only for NSW Seniors Card and Senior Savers Card holders as part of this pilot scheme.
Q2: Do I need a separate Uber account for the discount?
No—a single Uber account works; just enter the NSWSENIORSCARD promo code in your wallet.
Q3: How long is the discount valid?
The promo runs for six months from March 5, 2025, or until the trial ends (up to 1,000 discounted rides for existing users).