To be eligible under this category, you need to be able to provide a form of the ID listed below matching the name on your Blue Light Card account.
Top tip!
When signing up, please select HM Armed Forces Veteran, not HM Armed Forces.
- Certificate of Service/Record of Service
- Certificate of Discharge
- Armed Forces pension document (showing that you are in receipt of an Armed Forces pension)
- Previous Armed Forces payslip
- Veteran UK letter addressed to you
- Veteran ID card
- Valid Defence Discount Service card, showing the HM Armed Forces Veteran category
Common reasons for ID decline under this category
- The name on your documentation doesn't match your account
- You've uploaded a page of your service record that doesn't show your name
- You've uploaded a Veterans Railcard or Association card
Don't have access to your proof of service?
You can obtain a copy of your service records from Veterans UK or you can call them on 0808 1914 218