Student TFI Leap Card (50% off public transport, incl. international students)
Student TFI Leap Card
Paid by National Transport Authority (TFI Leap Card) · 🇮🇪 Ireland
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
3 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Full time international students who meet the criteria above are also entitled to apply for the Student Leap Card whilst in Ireland.
https://about.leapcard.ie/young-adult-and-student-card-launch
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Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: about.leapcard.ie
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