Free language assistance is available. For assistance, please call ☎ 311 (Outside SF 415.701.2311; Teletypewriter 415.701.2323). A 311 staff member can provide more information.
If you do not ride enough to need a monthly pass then the SFTMA has a better option for you. The Clipper START Program provides a 50% single ride discount. Discounts are available on MUNI and most all Bay Area transit providers.
New Applicants
Please select "New Lifeline Card" below and complete the application. Your Lifeline ID card will be mailed to you.
Replacement Cards
Please select "Replacement Lifeline Card" and complete the application. Your replacement Lifeline ID card will be mailed to you.
All Lifeline cards, regardless of expiration date printed on the card, are valid for travel.