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The use of Internet and new technologies are driving governments to adopt the concept of e-government and work hard to attract all categories of citizens to use their online services. This study will explore the influence of age as a predictor of technology acceptance utilizing the original technology acceptance model constructs (perceived ease of use and perceived usefulness) and their influence on intention to use the technology. Results indicated a significant prediction of intention to use e-government services by age, perceived ease of use, and perceived usefulness. This paper supported the original technology acceptance model, and the role of age as a predictor of technology adoption. Age was negatively associated with of intention to use. Conclusions and future work are depicted at the end. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]