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Using Nol Card - Just touch and go…

With Nol Card, all you need to do is 'touch & go', which means you simply tap your card on a the card reader at the entry and exit gates of Metro and Waterbus stations; at the entrance of every RTA Bus and on all RTA parking meters. The system will then automatically deduct the correct fare from your card. It's quick and easy to use and means you no longer need to carry cash to get around the city.

Checking in and Checking out

Easy steps on how to use your Nol Card to travel on Metro, Bus, Water Bus.

How to check in   How to check out
 

What are the fares?

Fares are based on the number of zones you pass. The correct fare will be calculated and deducted from your card automatically.

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Useful Tip

Always make sure to have a minimum of AED 1.80 remaining balance on your card before checking-in.