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Discount Cards
International Student Identity Cards (ISIC)
 The International Student Identity Card (ISIC) is the essential discount card designed especially for students. Since it was first introduced in 1953, more than 50 million students around the world have enjoyed the benefits of an ISIC. You'll save hundreds of dollars on travel, accommodation, sports rentals, and admissions to museums and cultural attractions.
To search the discounts available worldwide,
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Eligibility:
Full-time students residing in Canada who are at least 12 years of age and
attend a recognized secondary or post-secondary institution.
Validity:
The 2012 card year (Sep 1, 2011 – Dec 31, 2012). Apply early in the
card year for maximum value!
Where Do I Get an ISIC?
It's easy! To apply in person, click to search for the
ISIC Issuing Office nearest you. Or to apply by mail, please allow approximately 3 weeks for processing.
To obtain an ISIC you will need to provide:
- A completed ISIC application. Click here for a PDF version.
- A passport size photo of yourself.
- Proof of full-time student status (as defined by your educational institution) and age.
- A photocopy of your student card (with picture) clearly indicating full-time student status for the current school year and a photocopy of another government-issued picture ID (i.e. driver's license) that clearly indicates date of birth; OR
- A letter from your school registrar bearing the seal of the institution and confirming full-time student status for the current school year and a photocopy of another government-issued picture ID (i.e. driver's license) that clearly indicates date of birth; OR
- A signed and sealed School Declaration as outlined on the ISIC application and a photocopy of another government-issued picture ID (i.e. driver's license) that clearly indicates date of birth.
STUDENT DEALS (TC only)
- $20 plus an additional $1.50 for postage and handling if ordering by mail. Students attending a CFS member school are entitled to a free ISIC. Click
here to see if you are eligible for a free ISIC.
 PLEASE NOTE: If you purchase an Adventure Travel Company special fare that requires an ISIC, you will need your ISIC at the time of boarding your flight. If you don't have your ISIC with you, the airline may deny you boarding. If you are eligible, you can still book a student fare even if you don't yet have the ISIC, however, you must obtain and have in your possession an ISIC within 48 hours of your booking.
ISIConnect
Use your ISIC to stay in touch with family and friends when you're on the road. ISIConnect is the complete communications solution for travellers. To find out more about ISIConnect, click here.
Help Line
Need advice on health and visa requirements? Have a legal or health emergency arise while you're on the road? Call the Help Line collect at 44 20 87 628 110, a free 24-hour travel telephone service available exclusively to ISIC holders.
Connections to International Student Service Organizations
An ISIC gives you access to the over 130 student service organizations who form the ISIC Association. They'll provide you with information about local ISIC discounts and services.
Not a full-time student?
Non-students and part-time students, 25 years or younger, are still eligible for many of the ISIC discounts with the International Youth Travel Card (IYTC). Full-Time teaching professionals can also receive discounts with The International Teacher Identity Card (ITIC). Ask for details at your local Adventure Travel Company office.
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