Northern Territory – NT Seniors Card

NT seniors card eligibility

  • 60 or over
  • Permanent resident of NT

 

NT mainstream concession card benefits p.a.

Benefit type

Pensioner Concession Card – PCC

Low Income Holder Concession Card – LIHCC

Commonwealth Seniors Health Card – CSHC

Seniors

Council rates

Up to $200

Garbage

$46¹

Water

Up to $800

Electricity

Up to $1,200

Drivers licence

$38

Car registration

$154

$55

Spectacles

Up to $251²

Value

$2,689

$55

¹ Darwin rate.
² Up to $502.20 every two years for the individual and their registered dependents.

Concession cards value

The LIHCC and CSHC have little territory concession value in NT, but the PCC can be worth $2,689 alone.

 

Additional state benefits

Those age 65 and above can join the NT Seniors Recognition Scheme and receive a $550 prepaid card to spend on purchases.

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