Blue Light Card provides retired essential workers, including Retired Police, with exclusive discounts at thousands of the UK's favourite online and high street brands
Simply complete the personal details form and provide ID such as a pension statement. Our team will then notify you once your membership is approved and ready to use.
Create your Blue Light Card account and verify your email address.
Select the Retired option from the list and tell us about your previous role.
The below are just a small selection of the thousands of amazing offers we currently have live. Sign up to take advantage of these amazing discounts.
Below are just a small selection of the top online and high street brands we work with.
Blue Light Card Tickets offers members the opportunity to enjoy exclusive free tickets to a wide range of events, including music, comedy, sport, and family entertainment — a small way of showing our appreciation for all that you do.
In the past year, we've given away over £7 million worth of free tickets, helping our members make the most of their downtime and create special memories with those who matter most.
If you have questions about your eligibility or the type of ID needed, view our support resources here.
Step 1: What is your employment status?
Step 2: What organisation do you work in?
Easily search for stores, brands or experiences and get discounts on the go with the Blue Light Card App. You can also store your discount codes and find specific discounts near to you, wherever you are.
Free to download and available for iOS and Android.
Click the button below to share Blue Light Card with your friends, family or former colleagues.
To be eligible under this category, you need to be able to provide a form of the ID listed below that matches the name on your Blue Light Card account.
Top tip!
When signing up, please select Police > Retired Police Service, not your previous constabulary.
Accepted forms of ID:
Retired members of the Police are warmly welcomed to join the Blue Light Card community; as we recognise their years of dedicated public service. Blue Light Card offers a wide range of exclusive discounts and benefits across retail, travel, entertainment and more; providing well-earned perks that continue even after retirement.
Joining the Blue Light Card is a simple way for retired police to make day-to-day shopping or special getaways more affordable. So whether you want to make savings on the essentials, or treat yourself to a well-deserved getaway, eligible retired members of the Police can sign up and start saving.
Sign up today and start enjoying the benefits you deserve!
*Information correct as of 6 November 2025. Estimated potential annual savings figure is calculated using our top 10% of offers available during September 2024 to August 2025 using an average combined discount rate of 22% across all our savings categories and applying it against the average disposable income of an average Blue Light Card member based on salary. Average salary information from a range of sources available upon request. Average disposable income based on Office of National Statistics data from April 2023 to March 2024 (FYE 2024) for family spending in the UK, excluding categories of spend where no Blue Light Card offers are available.
Confirm your eligibility by uploading documents that show you’ve retired from an eligible service.
Pay just £4.99 and enjoy thousands of discounts online and in-store for 2 years.
Reasons why your ID might be declined:
We only use the photo of your ID document(s) for the purpose of confirming your eligibility for a Blue Light Card. Once it's been reviewed by a member of the team, it gets deleted from our system.
For further information about the data that we collect, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
If you've uploaded a photo of your work ID, we aim to have reviewed this within 72 working hours (Monday-Friday), but often sooner.
Once we've reviewed the ID, you'll receive an email to confirm if the work ID has been approved or declined.
If you've not received an email or any update to your application, please check the My Card section of your account for the latest update on your application and any outstanding actions that you need to take.
Once your application has been completed, you will be able to access offers the following day.
You can present your digital card in high street stores to use our offers however, it is to the company's discretion if they wish to see a physical Blue Light Card instead.
On average, members could save £3,126 a year with their Blue Light Card.*
*Information correct as of 6 November 2025. Estimated potential annual savings figure is calculated using our top 10% of offers available during September 2024 to August 2025 using an average combined discount rate of 22% across all our savings categories and applying it against the average disposable income of an average Blue Light Card member based on salary. Average salary information from a range of sources available upon request. Average disposable income based on Office of National Statistics data from April 2023 to March 2024 (FYE 2024) for family spending in the UK, excluding categories of spend where no Blue Light Card offers are available.