City Metro Smart Cards: Who Qualifies and What You Get
Learn how to use City Metro Smart Cards to simplify your daily travel and manage your commute costs more efficiently.
City Metro Smart Cards are prepaid cards used to pay for travel on the metro rail system. They allow regular travelers to move through stations quickly without needing to buy individual tickets for every trip.
Who it's for
This scheme is designed for daily commuters who travel frequently using the metro network.
What you get
When you get a card, you receive a physical smart card that holds a specific monetary value. You will need to pay an initial deposit fee for the card itself, plus the amount you want to load onto it for your travels.
What it costs you
It is free to apply, but you must pay for the card's security deposit and the initial amount you choose to recharge.
The catch to know
These cards are not universal. A card issued for one city's metro network will not work if you travel to a different city.
How to apply
- Visit a metro station customer care center or a designated vendor.
- Provide the required identification if requested by the operator.
- Pay the card deposit and your initial recharge amount.
- Collect your card and begin using it for your commutes.