In Borås Municipality, a summer school card is sent home to students who are registered there and during the spring term are finishing grades 7–9 in compulsory school, adapted compulsory school or special school (up to grade 10), year 1 and 2 in upper secondary school, or year 1, 2 and 3 in adapted upper secondary school, according to the municipality. This card enables young people to travel without cost in the entire region and in Kungsbacka Municipality, and it is valid around the clock from June 1 to and including August 31, 2026, the municipality said. The exact process for receiving the card, such as whether it is automatically mailed or requires an application, has not been specified.
Meanwhile, in the Skaraborg region, Skaraborgs Nyheter reports that there is an opportunity this year to purchase a heavily discounted summer vacation card that provides access to unlimited travel with Västtrafik in the entire region during the summer. According to the outlet, the card makes it easier for young people to get to summer jobs, activities, friends, and excursion destinations. It is valid around the clock, in Västtrafik zones A, B, and C, between June 1 and August 31, 2026, and costs only 200 kronor, with the regular price being over 700 kronor, Skaraborgs Nyheter states.
Application is made via Tibro Municipality's website regardless of whether one lives in Hjo, Tibro, or Karlsborg, and the last application day is April 15, 2026, the outlet adds. Specific eligibility criteria or age limits for this card, as well as any income or residency requirements beyond living in those municipalities, remain unclear, and it is unknown how many cards are available or what the funding source is for the discount.
