Community Pass 2027

The Mobi by Rogers Community Pass is a low-cost bike share pass designed to make getting around Vancouver more affordable for people who may face barriers to transportation.

For 2027, the Community Pass will be $20/year. The program will have a maximum capacity of 1,000 active members, with the initial application period focused on current Community Pass members.

Eligibility is now assessed at the individual level. Third-party referrals are no longer accepted as a method of eligibility. 

Availability is limited, and applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis.

The Youth Pass is now available to all students aged 12–18, regardless of school or institution. The Youth Community Pass is administered separately from the general Community Pass program and does not count toward the 1,000-member capacity. The Youth Community Pass is available year-round to eligible youth and provides one year of access from the date of purchase.

2027 Application Information

Applications for current Community Pass members open October 1, 2026.

The initial application window will run from October 1 to November 30, 2026, or until program capacity is reached, whichever comes first.

Current Community Pass members will receive an email with a link to the 2027 application form when applications open.

Once your application has been reviewed and approved, your 2027 Community Pass will be activated.

First-time Community Pass applications are not being accepted at this time. Please check this page for updates. If capacity remains following the initial application period, applications may open to first-time applicants.

Important Information for 2026 Community Pass Members

Your current Community Pass access has been extended through November 16, 2026 to give you an opportunity to apply for the 2027 program without an interruption to your access to the service.

No action is required right now. Current members will receive an email with application instructions when the 2027 application window opens.

Community Pass 2027 Pricing

The 2027 Community Pass costs $20 and remains valid until the Community Pass 2028 intake in the following year. Ride pricing for all Community Pass types has also changes for 2027, including updated ebike rates. Details are outlined below.

What is the Community Pass?

The Community Pass is a low-cost bike share pass designed to make Mobi by Rogers more accessible for people who may face barriers to transportation. It supports affordable, everyday mobility across Vancouver.

How much does Community Pass cost?

The 2027 Community Pass costs $20 and remains valid until the Community Pass 2028 intake in the following year.

What is the PWD Community Pass?

The PWD Community Pass is available to eligible members with a Persons With Disabilities (PWD) designation.

For 2027:

• Classic bikes: Unlimited 60-minute rides; $0.29/minute after 60 minutes
• Ebikes: Unlimited 30-minute rides; $0.29/minute thereafter

PWD members must reapply each year and provide updated eligibility documentation.

Who can apply for Community Pass?

Community Pass eligibility is assessed at the individual level. Each applicant must meet the eligibility criteria directly.

Eligibility includes:

• Leisure Access Pass
• Red Compass Card
• Greater Vancouver Food Bank Membership
• Proof of annual income below $38,000
• Persons With Disabilities (PWD) designation
• Valid student card from a secondary school in Vancouver

Third-party referrals are not accepted as a form of eligibility.

What is the Youth Community Pass?

The Youth Community Pass is a separate program for eligible youth. It is administered separately from the general Community Pass and does not count toward the 1,000-member capacity.

The Youth Community Pass is available year-round and provides one year of access from the date of purchase.

How many Community Pass members can the program support?

The general Community Pass has a maximum capacity of 1,000 active members. This includes Classic, E-bike and PWD Community Pass members.

The Youth Community Pass is separate and does not count toward this capacity.

Who can apply during the 2027 application period?

The initial 2027 application period is focused on existing Community Pass members.

Current members can apply between October 1 and November 30, 2026, or until program capacity is reached, whichever comes first.

If capacity remains after the initial application period, applications may open to first-time Community Pass applicants.

I currently have a Community Pass. Do I need to apply again?

Yes. Current Community Pass members must submit a new application for 2027.

You will receive an email with a link to the application form when the 2027 application window opens on October 1, 2026.

When does my current Community Pass expire?

Your current Community Pass has been extended through November 16, 2026 to support the transition to the 2027 program.

This gives current members an opportunity to apply for the 2027 program before their current access ends.

When will my 2027 Community Pass be activated?

You 2027 Community Pass will be activated immediately after your application has been reviewed and approved.

What documents do I need to apply?

Applicants will be required to provide their eligibility information and supporting documentation with their application.

The application form will allow you to submit your documentation at the time you apply, helping streamline the review process.

Please note that all eligibility documents must be uploaded through the form. 

How do I apply for the 2027 Community Pass?

The 2027 application will be completed online through our application form.

Current Community Pass members: You will receive an email with a link to the application form when applications open on October 1, 2026.

What happens if the program reaches capacity?

Once the 1,000-member capacity is reached, applications will close.

If capacity remains after the initial application period, applications may open to first-time applicants.

Is the Community Pass available to everyone?

No. Community Pass is a limited-capacity program for people who meet the eligibility requirements.

For 2027, the general Community Pass is limited to 1,000 active members, with priority given to existing members during the initial application period.

Why is there a limit on the number of Community Pass members?

The Community Pass is an unsponsored program that requires a significant operating subsidy. A defined capacity allows Mobi by Rogers to manage the program sustainably while continuing to provide affordable bike share access to eligible members.

What changed for 2027?

For 2027, Mobi by Rogers is introducing several changes to the Community Pass program, including:

• A $20 program fee
• A 1,000-member capacity for the general Community Pass
• An initial application period focused on existing members
• A new online application process through Fillout
• Required eligibility documentation submitted with the application
• Updated ride rates
• A separate, year-round Youth Community Pass

What happens after November 30, 2026?

The initial application period for existing Community Pass members ends November 30, 2026.

If capacity remains, applications may open to first-time Community Pass applicants.

Does Community Pass remain available after 2027?

Yes. Community Pass continues as an ongoing program with an annual intake cycle. The 2027 program remains active until the Community Pass 2028 intake in the following year.

Who do I contact if I need help?

If you have questions or need help with your application, contact us at info@mobibikes.ca. Our Customer Support team is here to help.