Who is eligible to apply for a Senior:innenausweis?
People who
- have their main residence in Innsbruck and
- are over 60 years of age, or
- younger people who receive a supplementary pension allowance.
Where/how do I apply for a Senior:innenausweis?
You can apply for a Senior:innenausweis online or at Service Unit Citizens’ Services and Lost Property Service
What documents do I need?
- Photo ID (passport, national ID card or driving licence)
- if you hold an eligibility card, you will also need to provide this
- if you receive a compensatory allowance: proof of the compensatory allowance
How much does the senior citizen ID card cost?
The card is free of charge.
What are the advantages of the Senior:innenausweis?
- two days free travel on all IVB lines (Innsbruck core zone), Stubaitalbahn, Patscherkofelbahn, Innsbruck Nordkettenbahnen incl. Hungerburgbahn and Schlick 2000 hiking centre (in all weathers) at the beginning of September every year
- Discounts for public transport (discount according to year)
- Discount on mountain railways (discount depending on year)
- Municipal indoor and outdoor swimming pools (discount according to year)
- City library (discount on the annual subscription)
- City Archive/City Museum, Golden Roof Museum (reduced rate)
What happens if I move away from Innsbruck?
If you move away from Innsbruck, you must return your ID card in Service Unit Citizens’ Services and Lost Property Service
Data protection information in accordance with Art 13 GDPR for the issuance of a senior citizen ID card
Please note that we process the personal data you provide exclusively for the purpose of issuing a senior citizens' ID card at Innsbruck City Council.
The legal basis for the processing of your personal data is your consent and the personal data will not be passed on to third parties. The personal data will be deleted after the death of the person concerned. The provision of personal data is necessary for the issuing of the ID card.
In accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), all persons have the right to information, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability and the right to object where consent has been given. There is no automated decision-making, including profiling. You can exercise these rights in writing and with proof of identity via datenschutz@innsbruck.gv.at The provision of personal data is required by law in order to exercise your rights as a data subject. Further information can be found online at www.innsbruck.gv.at Finally, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Austrian data protection authority(dsb@dsb.gv.at, www.dsb.gv.at).