Northern Territory – Your guide to getting your Seniors Card

A Seniors Card in the Northern Territory provides access to discounts on everyday goods and services, along with selected concessions.

The NT program is relatively flexible compared to other jurisdictions, with fewer work restrictions, making it accessible to a wide range of older residents whether they are retired or still working.

Overview

NT offers:

• Seniors Card

When you qualify

Age requirements

• 60 years or older

Work requirements

• No strict limit

Residency requirements

• Must be an NT resident

What you’ll need

• ID and residency proof

How to apply

• Online via the NT Government

Other options

• You can also phone the Seniors Card office on 1800 441 489 or download, print and complete a paper form before mailing it to:

Seniors Card
GPO Box 852
Darwin NT 0801

When to apply

• Once you turn 60

What you get

The discounts available through a Northern Territory Seniors Card are important because they help reduce everyday costs while supporting access to services and activities, particularly in a region where distances and living expenses can be higher. Even modest savings across transport, retail, and services can add up over time.

• Discounts at participating businesses
• Free bus travel in Darwin and Alice Springs
• Some concessions on services and activities
• A variety of discounts and offers are also available when visiting other Australian states