Under R.A. 9257, a Senior Citizen shall avail of the various benefits and privileges provided he/she must have a Senior Citizen Identification Card. A Senior Citizen ID Card together with a purchase Booklet should be presented when purchasing medicine, food commodities and other items to avail of discounts. These benefits are the following:

• Free medical/dental/diagnostic and laboratory fees in all government facilities
• 20% discount in Hotels, Recreation Center and Funeral Parlor
• 20 % discount in Basic Commodities
• 20% discount in Theaters, Cinema Houses and Concert Halls, etc.
• 20% discount on Medical and Dental Services, Diagnostic and Laboratory fees in Private facilities
• 20% discount in fare for Air, Sea Travel and Public Transportation