Dc Metro Card Apple Pay

Riders can now add a smartrip card to iphone and apple watch and simply hold their device near the card reader to pay anywhere smartrip is accepted.

Dc metro card apple pay. Nbc washington has the details. Macrumors reader errin submitted screenshots showing the smartrip fare card ready for public transport. You can now pay for metro dc area transit via iphone iphone and apple watch users can buy or add an existing smartrip card in apple wallet then just tap and go metro says. Metro is mobile ready gm ceo wiedefeld announces.

With the addition of express transit users won t need to authenticate in any way making payments super quick. Apple pay users can now hold their apple watch or iphone near smartrip terminals and use the company s buses trains and transit lines. All 91 metrorail stations in dc maryland and virginia. And all regional bus providers including art dash fairfax connector cue ride on thebus circulator loudoun county transit and.

Check with your transit agency for information about the cards that you can use with. One can use apple pay for bus and train rides in a growing number of global cities including chicago london new york and tokyo. Apple pay with express transit mode is coming to the washington metro in 2020 the washington metropolitan area transit authority announced today no specific timeline has been provided yet. Depending on your transit agency you might be able to set up a card in wallet for express transit mode or use express transit mode with a payment card in wallet.

To enroll your metro visa credit card in apple pay click on the settings icon on your device. Apple pay is compatible with these devices. The apple wallet is increasingly the contactless fare payment system of choice for transit agencies and riders the world over. Apple pay with express transit mode today appears to have gone live for the washington metro.

Open passbook apple pay click on add credit or debit card on the passbook apple pay screen. Add your card to apple pay follow on screen instructions. Not all transit and payment cards are supported. Iphone 7 iphone 7 plus.

Reported by macrumors the washington metropolitan area transit authority announced the coming feature on its twitter account. And beginning tuesday payments on the metro transit system serving the washington d c region are also compatible. Apple pay and express transit mode is coming to riders of the washingston d c. You can use express transit mode to pay for rides with apple pay in these countries or regions.