Egypt expands electronic payment and discounted subscriptions across metro, LRT, and monorail

The transport ministry has introduced new payment and subscription systems spanning the three metro lines, the light rail, and the East Nile monorail.

• The Ministry of Transport introduced a subscription system on the East Nile monorail offering discounts of up to 50% on weekly, monthly, and quarterly passes.
• Visa card payments are now accepted at all ticket and subscription offices across the metro and light rail networks for purchases, wallet top-ups, and subscription renewals.
• The National Authority for Tunnels launched a rechargeable electronic wallet card valid for about five years and usable by more than one rider per trip.
• Subscription offices on the three metro lines operate daily from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.