Starting from Saturday (7 Sept), students in Singapore will be able to convert their existing student concession cards to SimplyGo concession cards.
Source: Land Transport Authority on Facebook
This new option is available for students from:
Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat previously announced that this option would become available in early September.
The conversion process can be completed at selected ticketing machines located at all MRT stations and bus interchanges.
Once students have converted their existing concession cards to SimplyGo cards, their parents will be able to top up the cards remotely using the SimplyGo app.
In addition to remote top-ups, the SimplyGo concession card offers several other features:
In a news release, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) confirmed that students will continue to benefit from the same subsidised public transport fares.
The new SimplyGo concession cards can also be used for transactions at Smart Buddy Terminals in schools.
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