There are several ways to pay for your bus or MRT/LRT rides: contactless bank cards, mobile wallets, stored value cards, concession cards or cash*.
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How can I pay cash in SMRT bus?
For Bus Rides
- Cash Payment. Please have exact fare ready and tell the Bus Captain your fare. Retain your ticket for fare checks.
- Fare Card Payment. Do ensure that there is sufficient value in your card.
Do Singapore buses accept card?
Simply tap your contactless bank card (e.g. credit or debit card) or mobile device at the MRT fare gates or card reader on buses as you would usually do with your current travel card. If you are using your mobile device, remember to place your device a little longer at the fare gates or card reader.
How do you pay for the MRT bus?
You won’t be able to ride the bus without a cashless card. Therefore, you must purchase the card at Rapid KL customer service office located at all LRT, MRT and Monorail stations or from Touch ‘n Go Hubs and selected petrol stations.
Can I use my phone to pay for bus in Singapore?
For in store and public transport payments, Google Pay works on any Android™ devices with NFC capabilities, running Android Lollipop 5.0 or higher. You can make in app or online payments with Google Pay even if your device does not have NFC capabilities.
What happens if I forgot to tap out bus Singapore?
If you forget to tap your fare card on alighting, do not attempt to re-board from the exit door to tap your card. Proceed to any Transit Link ticketing office to make a claims.
What happens if you don’t tap out bus?
If you are found evading or have evaded payment of the fare lawfully required (i.e. no payment, non-tapping in/out of smartcard, travel on invalid ticket or travel on concession fare without entitlement), then the Public Transport Official can impose a PF.
Can I ride MRT without card?
For passengers without a Beep Card, simply go to the ticket booth and get a Single Journey Ticket. There is no charge for getting it. Just tap the ticket at the ticket gate to enter the platform and board the train. To exit the platform, simply insert the ticket into the ticket gate inlet.
Do Singapore buses use debit cards?
Commuters may use any of the following options directly for public transport fare payment: Contactless bank card (Mastercard, NETS Tap, Visa) or mobile wallet#, or. SimplyGo EZ-Link cards.
Can I use my phone as Ezlink?
The EZ-Link App is supported on phones that operate on either iOS or Android platforms. Top-up function is available on most NFC-enabled phones.
What is the minimum amount in Ezlink to take bus?
$3
15. What is the minimum travel value needed in my account-based EZ-Link card to travel? This is similar with current EZ-Link cards. A minimum travel value of $3 is necessary to ensure that there is sufficient card balance, even for the longest journey.
Is it more expensive to use bank card for MRT?
They can tap their contactless bank cards on the fare reader at the MRT station gantry or when boarding and alighting the bus, and they will be charged the same fares as those using ez-link or Nets FlashPay cards. Those with foreign-issued bank cards may be charged administrative and overseas transaction fees.
Does tapping in and out of MRT cost money?
If you have a contactless stored-value smartcard, (i.e. an EZ-Link Card or a NETS FlashPay card) then you will be charged according to the Distance-Based Fares fare payment scheme. For entry and exit at the same MRT station within 20 minutes you will be charged $0.77; no more, no less.
Can I put my bus card on my phone?
A travel card can be on one phone at a time. To use a travel card on another phone, you must remove it from the current phone. Once it’s removed, you can activate it on a different phone that is signed in to your Google Account.
Can I pay for bus with Apple pay Singapore?
Pay for transit at a fare gate
Make sure your device is turned on (it doesn’t need to be connected to the internet). As you approach a fare gate or board a bus, do one of the following: On an iPhone with Face ID: Double-click the side button, then glance at iPhone to authenticate with Face ID, or enter your passcode.
How much is the fine for not tapping out?
How much is a penalty fare? It’s £80. This is reduced to £40 if you pay within 21 days.
Do you have to tap your debit card when leaving a bus?
Tap your contactless debit/credit card on the yellow card reader when you get on the bus. You don’t need to tap your card when you get off.
What happens if you forget to take your Ezlink card?
8. What if I lose my EZ-Link card? For EZ-Link cards on auto top-up, please call 6496 8300 from Mondays to Sundays, 8 am to 6 pm, excluding public holidays. If you have lost your PAssion EZ-Link card, please call 6225 5322.
What happens if you tap in twice?
If you tap in at a station, you can’t pass your oyster card back to your mate behind, the system won’t accept two consecutive tap ins. However, it WILL accept them if the two are broken up by a tap out. So to discourage that, there’s a hefty fee involved with doing so.
What should I do if I forget to tap out?
If you do not tap on, you may be fined for travelling without a valid ticket. If you do not tap on but do tap off at the end, you will be charged the default fare. If you tap on at the beginning and then forget to tap off at the end of your trip, you will be charged the default fare for an incomplete trip.
Can you drink on bus Singapore?
The no food and drinks rule is only enforced on commuters traveling on public trains. Those caught flouting this strict rule could face a $500 fine. the SMRT states(safety on the bus): Do not eat, drink, litter or smoke while on the bus.