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What is C Card Scheme?

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Mia Smith

Published Mar 07, 2026

What is C Card Scheme?

The c-card scheme is aimed at young people between 13-24 years old who can register to get a range of free condoms, femidoms, lube, dams, information and advice. The aim of the service is to promote reproductive and sexual. health and help young people to access local services.

Where do C cards work?

How does the C-Card work? The C-Card allows you to get free condoms from a range of places e.g. some schools, colleges, shops, clinics and pharmacies. The card will not have any personal details on it like your name, it will only have a unique number on it.

Are C cards free?

c:card is a free condom service in Edinburgh & the Lothians You just need to go along to the closest c:card point that is appropriate for your age.

How many condoms do you get with AC card?

C-Card scheme Once you have the app on your phone, you can visit any C-Card site, scan their QR code and show your collect screen to a member of staff. They will then give you 6 condoms and a lube for free – no questions asked!

How long do C cards last?

The C-Card can be used at any C-Card Issue Points for up to twenty times. After twenty issues, or after one year, your card will expire. If you want to continue to get free condoms you will need your registration reactivated.

How can I get free condoms?

These Are the 10 Best Places to Get Condoms for Free

  1. Your school nurse’s office.
  2. Your college’s health center.
  3. Your college dorm.
  4. Actually, pretty much ANYWHERE on your college campus.
  5. Your doctor’s office.
  6. Planned Parenthood health centers.
  7. Your local health department.
  8. Use CondomFinder.

Does the C card expire?

Do C cards expire?

Are condoms free on the NHS?

You can get condoms for free, even if you’re under 16, from: contraception clinics. sexual health or GUM (genitourinary medicine) clinics. some GP surgeries.

How old can you use AC card?

It’s easy to get free condoms and lube packs through the C-Card scheme if you’re aged between 13 and 24. You can join the scheme to get a C-Card from many youth organisations, pharmacies and GP surgeries, then use your C-Card to collect more condoms and lube packs.

Are condoms free in the US?

Condoms are usually inexpensive, and can even be free. Affordable or free condoms are often available at Planned Parenthood health centers, family planning clinics, your local health department, community centers, college health centers, or your doctor’s office.

Do married couples use condoms?

Only an estimated 4 percent of married couples cop to condom usage for birth control after they get hitched. Condoms, as I’ve always seen them, are a necessary evil. Necessary to prevent pregnancy, yes, but even more so to prevent disease.