Originally Posted by
Ninthace
I hope it has a chip in it if it is to achieve all those things in one card.
Not a biometric card, no chance it'll do more than shift a light dusting from your windscreen, other than be a tangible reminder of service along with the tinnitus and sore knees. My GP has never heard of the concept of a veterans identity card getting you access to veteran-specific service-provision, nor has my local authority for theirs.