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Free travel on public transport for older people.
The Freedom Pass for older people gives free travel on:
The Freedom Pass for older people is funded by the London Borough of Waltham Forest and managed by London Councils on our behalf.
You can apply for the Older Persons Freedom Pass if you meet the age criteria and your sole or main residence is in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.
Check you meet the age criteria for an older persons Freedom pass
If you’re a London resident, aged 60 or over, and not yet eligible for a Freedom Pass, you may be eligible for TfL’s 60+ London Oyster Photocard.
Apply for the Older Persons Freedom Pass online on the Freedom Pass website.
If you need help to apply online, visit one of our libraries.
You’ll need the following for your application:
Visit the Freedom Pass website to find out what to do if your pass has been lost, stolen or damaged, or if your personal details have changed.
There is a £12 charge for replacing lost or damaged passes.
The Older Person's Freedom Pass is run by London Councils on behalf of all the London boroughs.
If you don't have a computer, you can use a self-service PC at any library in Waltham Forest to log your request/report.
Staff there can help you to log in and create a MyAccount.