Show your student status anywhere on the planet and unlock thousands of discounts on travel, food, culture, tech and more. The International Student Identity Card (ISIC) is the only globally recognised student ID, perfect for holidays, placements abroad, or just stretching your budget at home.
Why ISIC?
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Globally recognised: Accepted in 100+ countries as official proof that you’re a student.
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Real savings: Exclusive offers on flights, hostels, rail, museums, cafes, streaming and software.
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Digital + physical: Add it to your phone for instant use, or order a plastic card if you prefer.
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Perfect for trips: From city breaks to year abroad, take your student status with you.
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Powered by students: Trusted by student unions and universities worldwide.
Top 5 Reasons to Get ISIC
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Save on travel - discounts with major airlines, rail and coach providers.
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Culture on a budget - cheaper entry to galleries, museums and attractions.
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Everyday wins - money off food, fashion and entertainment.
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Study smarter - deals on software and study tools.
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One ID everywhere - no faff explaining your status abroad.
Who can apply?
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Full-time or part-time students aged 12+ enrolled in a recognised course.
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You’ll need proof of student status (for example, enrolment letter or student card) and a passport-style photo.
How to get yours
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Apply online - fill in your details and upload your documents.
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Choose your card - digital only or add a physical card.
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Activate and save - start using your discounts straight away.
Tip: Going away with Team Brunel or planning a summer trip? Sort ISIC before you book to grab travel savings.
What you get
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Instant digital card in the app.
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Access to thousands of offers, searchable by location or category.
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12 months of benefits from the date of issue.
FAQs
Is ISIC different from my university ID?
Yes. Your uni card works on campus. ISIC is recognised internationally, online and in-store.
Can graduates get one?
ISIC is for current students. Recent grads can look at the IYTC (International Youth Travel Card).
Do I need a physical card?
No. Digital is enough for most places. Choose a physical card if you want a backup.
Will I see UK discounts too?
Absolutely. ISIC includes UK and worldwide offers.
Ready to save?
Apply now and start stretching your budget on travel, study essentials and everyday treats. Your student life, upgraded.