Discount with certificate card

Discount with certificate card means that you who have a Benefit claimant certificate can receive a 25 percent discount on our period tickets. With the discount, you who have reached the age of 20 can buy period tickets at youth prices (30, 90 or 365 days).

What you need for a discount

Benefit claimant certificate ('Intyg för Förmånstagare') from the Swedish Social Insurance Agency (Försäkringskassan). We accept both the paper version of the certificate and the certificate from Försäkringskassans app.

How to get a discount

To take part of the discount, you need to apply for a Certificate Card from Västtrafik.

Apply for a certificate card

Things you need to carry with you on your journey

Ticket
Certificate card from Västtrafik
Personal identification document

FAQ Certificate card

You must be able to show that you are entitled to travel using a youth ticket. If you are unable to produce your certificate card and personal identification document at a ticket inspection, you may be given a penalty fare.

The Intygskort is free of charge.

We do not have a discount for unemployed or early retired persons.

You do not need to show that you are entitled to the discount when buying a ticket. However, when you travel using the ticket you must have your Intygskort and personal identification with you.

Ticket info

Västtrafik’s certificate card is available to anyone with a “benefit claimant certificate” from the Swedish Social Insurance Agency. The card allows you to travel using Västtrafik’s youth period tickets and flex ticket, no matter the age. This offer does not include other tickets, such as pay-as-you-go or single tickets.

The certificate card is usually valid for three years but this may vary depending on your certificate from the Swedish Social Insurance Agency. The card acts only as a certificate and cannot be loaded with a ticket.

Your certificate card is personal to you and the expiry date and your name are printed on the back. At a ticket inspection, you must be able to show a valid ticket, your certificate card and valid personal identification corresponding to the name on the card.

Full terms and conditions of purchase and travel