Renewal of FIP International Reduced Rate Cards

This news item applies only those who already hold a FIP card and also either a Staff Travel Card or Rail Staff Leisure Card. This news item does not apply to those who hold the RST Online Leisure Card.

FIP Cards for 2023/24 are valid for use until 31 January 2025.

FIP Cards for 2025/26 will start to be dispatched on Monday 18 November.

If you do not receive all the cards you are expecting by 2 January 2025, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. confirming which family members haven't received their FIP cards.

Please do not contact us before 2 January 2025 to report missing cards as we will not action any requests to investigate missing cards until then.

The FIP Cards for 2025/26 are valid for two calendar years from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2026. The FIP rules allow an additional 1 month of validity either side, so you can use them until 31 January 2027.

For child dependents aged 18 or over in receipt of a Status Pass, if you have only submitted a Child Declaration in the last few weeks their cards may arrive later.

Information for all active and retired employees:

• If you have moved home address and not let RST know and you are unable to retrieve your card(s) , we will charge a replacement fee per card to send them to your new address.
• If you do not receive your cards at the address we hold for you, we will replace them free of charge if you tell us before 31 January 2025. After this date we will charge a replacement fee to send them to you.