Proof of Age London card

Posted on 26th November 20157th December 2022 by LTS Communications

Hassle free ID supported by London Trading Standards

The PAL card was a Proof of Age Standards Scheme (PASS) approved card and is ID scan compatible.

PAL cards may be held by anyone between the ages of 16 and 25 for use as proof of age.

Although the PAL scheme ended in 2021 existing cards should be accepted anywhere in the UK where age verification is required to purchase goods or services.

If you are looking for an approved ID car please see the PASS website to compare alternatives.

You can also find out more information by following this link

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