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When’s ID not ID? 

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Written by
WIMPS Web Editor

Posted on December 21st

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When it’s ignored

Young people who are over 18 are being turned away from Pubs and Clubs because of confusion over acceptable ID.

A survey by Citizen Card, showed that 47% of their cardholders have had their card refused. The data suggests that well over half a million legitimate customers with PASS cards have been turned away from UK pubs, clubs and bars.
 
Young people use the cards to prove their age. While passport and driving licences are more readily accepted, about half a million young people in the UK have neither.
 
Citizen Card is one of the most widely used cards. It is an official ID and proof-of-age for anyone resident in Britain or Ireland. Citizen Card is one of the PASS (The National Proof of Age Standards Scheme) accredited card issuing companies,
 
 
Have you an ID Card? Have you had problems using it? Let us know.
 

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