Travel Assistance Application

Thank you for submitting your application form

We will contact you within the next 20 days with our decision.

Upon receipt of the completed application we may request the following information from you: 

  • A medical statement or letter from the child’s GP  may be requested as evidence that the child cannot travel independently
  • The most recent copy of your tax credits award notice from HMRC (including part 2) if you are in receipt of the maximum level of Working Tax credit
  • Name of the child’s allocated social worker if the child is looked after by the local authority
  • Evidence of parent’s disability, such as a letter from a GP, if relevant to child’s travel needs
  • Evidence that the child requires a passenger assistant, such as documentation from the child’s school or from a medical professional, if you indicate that an assistant is required