List of smart cards
Some widely used contactless smart cards include Melbourne's myki, Sydney's Opal Card, London's Oyster card, South Korea's T-money, Hong Kong's Octopus card, Stockholm's Access card, Japan's Suica and Pasmo cards, Singapore's NETS FlashPay and EZ-Link cards, Manila's Beep cards, Nigeria's ETC Card, Paris's Calypso/Navigo, the Dutch OV-Chipkaart, Greater Toronto's Presto card and Lisbon's LisboaViva card, which predate the ISO/IEC 14443 standard. The following tables list smart cards used for public transport and other electronic purse applications.
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Asia and Pacific
Country | Place | Card | Provider | Introduction |
Australia | Adelaide | Metrocard | Adelaide Metro | 24 October 2011 |
Australia | Brisbane and South East Queensland | Go card | TransLink | 29 January 2008 / 25 February 2008 |
Australia | Canberra | MyWay | Transport for Canberra | 7 March 2011 |
Australia | Northern Territory | Darwin Bus/ASbus | Dec 2014 | |
Australia | Perth | SmartRider | Transperth | 14 January 2007 |
Australia | Sydney, Central Coast, Hunter, Newcastle, Illawarra, Wollongong and Southern Highlands | Opal | Transport for NSW | 7 December 2012, 14 June 2013, 30 September 2013, 1 December 2014 |
Australia | Tasmania | Multirider Smartcard | Tassielink | Merged into Greencard and no longer available |
Australia | Tasmania | Greencard | Metro Tasmania | May 2009, 16 Sept 2009 |
Australia | Victoria | myki | Public Transport Victoria | 12 December 2008: trial on four Geelong bus routes. March–May 2009: introduced on major regional city bus services. 29 December 2009: valid for travel in Melbourne. 29 December 2012: metropolitan roll-out complete. June/July 2013: became valid for travel on regional "commuter" train services. |
Bangladesh | Dhaka | Spass | Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation | September 2009 |
Bahrain | Whole Country | Go Card | Bahrain Bus | 2015 |
China, PR | Whole Country | :zh:全国交通一卡通互联互通|China T-Union | Ministry of Transport | China T-Union Card is replacing existing smart cards around the country, by 2018, 210 cities have finished the transfer which includes Macao's Macau Pass. |
China, PR | Beijing | BMACC / Yikatong | Beijing Municipal Administration and Communications Card Company, Limited | 2003 |
China, PR | Fuzhou | Yikatong Fuzhou | Fuzhou Public Transport | sometime between 2006–2008 |
China, PR | Pearl River Delta Guangzhou, Foshan, Zhaoqing, Jiangmen, Shanwei, & Huizhou | Lingnan Tong
| Yang Cheng Tong CorporationGuangfo Tong Corporation Wuyi Tong Corporation Honghai Tong Corporation Huizhou Tong Corporation | December 2001 |
China, PR | Minnan Delta Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Quanzhou & Longyan | :zh:E通卡|E-Tong Card | Xiamen E-Card Operations, Limited | |
China, PR | Nanjing | :zh:金陵通|Jinlingtong | Nanjing Citizen Card Co., Limited | |
China, PR | Shanghai | CPTC / Jiaotong Yikatong | Shanghai Public Transportation Card Company, Limited | December 1999 |
China, PR | Shenyang | Chengshitong | Shenyang City Link Network Co., Limited | 2003 |
China, PR | Dalian | Mingzhu Card/ Pearl Card | Dalian Mingzhu Card Operations Co.,ltd | Company Founded in March 2001 Services Started on 15 July 2001 |
China, PR | Shenzhen | Shenzhen Tong | Shenzhen TransCard Corporation | December 2004 |
China, PR | Suzhou | :zh:苏州通|Suzhou Tong | Suzhou Civic Information Construction Co., Limited | 1 November 2003 |
China, PR | Tianjin | :zh:天津城市一卡通|Tianjin City Card | Tianjin Metropolitan Card Company, Limited | June 2006 |
China, PR | Wuhan | Wuhan City Smart Card | Wuhan City Card Company, Limited | February 2009 |
Hong Kong SAR | Whole area | Octopus | Octopus Cards Limited | September 1997 |
Macau SAR | Whole area | Macau Pass | Transmac | August 2006 |
India | New Delhi | Delhi Metro Smart Card | Delhi Metro Rail Corporation | 2005 |
India | New Delhi | More Card | Government of India | 2011 |
India | Bangalore | Namma Metro Smart Card | Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. | 2011 |
India | Kolkata | Kolkata Metro Smart Card | Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation | 2011 |
India | Mumbai | Bus Pass Smart Card | BEST | 2007 |
India | Mumbai | Mumbai Suburban Railway | Indian Railways | 2007 |
India | Mumbai | Mumbai Metro | Mumbai Metro | 2014 |
India | Mumbai | Mumbai Monorail | MMRDA | 2014 |
India | Hyderabad | Nebula Metro Smart Card | L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad Ltd. | 2017 |
Indonesia | Almost whole country | Flazz | Bank Central Asia | 2007 |
Indonesia | Almost whole country | BRIZZI | Bank Rakyat Indonesia | |
Indonesia | Almost whole country | BNI TAP-CASH | Bank Negara Indonesia | |
Indonesia | Almost whole country | Mandiri e-Money | Bank Mandiri | |
Indonesia | Jabodetabek | COMMET | Kereta Commuter Indonesia | 2013 |
Indonesia | Jabodetabek | JakCard | :id:Bank DKI|Bank DKI | 2010 |
Indonesia | Jabodetabek | MegaCash | :id:Bank Mega|Bank Mega | |
Indonesia | Jabodetabek | :id:Jak Lingko|Jak Lingko | PT Transportasi Jakarta | 2018 |
Indonesia | Jabodetabek | Jelajah | Jakarta MRT | April 2019 |
Iran | Tehran | Metro Card | Processing World Co. with ASCOM | Implemented in 2002 |
Iran | gorgan | saja gorgan | jahangostar simorgh | 2010 |
Iran | ardabil | saja ardabil | jahangostar simorgh | 2008 |
Iran | Isfahan | Isfahan Transport Electronic Card | Isfahan Bus | September 2010 |
Iran | Shahinshahr | Shahin Shahr Card | Shahinshahr Bus | |
Israel | Whole country | Rav-Kav | Transportation Ministry of Israel | August 2007 |
Japan | Whole country | Rakuten Edy | :ja:楽天Edy |Rakuten Edy | November 2001 |
Japan | Whole country | nanaco | Seven & I Holdings | April 2007 |
Japan | Whole country | taspo | Tobacco Institute of Japan and others | 2008 |
Japan | Whole country | Waon | ÆON | April 2007 |
Japan | Asahikawa | :ja:バスカード |Do Card | :ja:道北バス|Dōhoku Bus | November 1999 |
Japan | Fukuoka Prefecture | Hayakaken | Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau | March 2009 |
Japan | Fukuoka Prefecture | nimoca | Nishi-Nippon Railroad | May 2008 |
Japan | Fukuoka Prefecture | SUGOCA | JR Kyushu | March 2009 |
Japan | Gifu | :ja:ayuca|ayuca | Gifu Bus | December 2006 |
Japan | Hamamatsu | NicePass | Enshū Railway | October 2004 |
Japan | Hiroshima | PASPY | Hiroshima Electric Railway and other 14 operators | January 2008 |
Japan | Hiroshima | Skyrail IC Card | Skyrail Service | August 1998 |
Japan | Hitachi | :ja:でんてつハイカード|Dentetsu hi-card | :ja:日立電鉄交通サービス|Hitachi Dentetsu Kōtsū Service | October 2007 |
Japan | Hyōgo, Osaka and Okayama Prefectures | :ja:NicoPa|NicoPa | :ja:神姫バス|Shinki Bus | January 2006 |
Japan | Itami | :ja:Itappy|Itappy | :ja:伊丹市交通局|Itami City Transportation Bureau | April 2008 |
Japan | Kagoshima | :ja:いわさきICカード|Iwasaki IC Card | :ja:いわさきコーポレーション|Iwasaki Corporation Group | April 2005 |
Japan | Kagoshima | RapiCa | Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau, Nangoku Kōtsū, and JR Kyūshū Bus | April 2005 |
Japan | Kanazawa | ICa | Hokuriku Railroad | December 2004 |
Japan | Kitakyūshū | Himawari Bus Card | :ja:北九州市交通局|Kitakyūshū City Transportation Bureau | September 2001 |
Japan | Kitami | :ja:バスカード |Bus Card | :ja:北海道北見バス|Hokkaidō Kitami Bus | March 2003 |
Japan | Kōchi Prefecture | DESUCA | Tosa Electric Railway and 4 bus operators | January 2009 |
Japan | Kōfu | :ja:バスICカード |Bus IC Card | Yamanashi Kōtsū | February 2000 |
Japan | Kōriyama and Sukagawa | :ja:バスICカード |Bus IC Card | Fukushima Kōtsū | April 2001 |
Japan | Matsuyama | IC e-card | Iyo Railway | October 2005 |
Japan | Miyazaki Prefecture | :ja:宮交バスカ|Miyakō Busca | :ja:宮崎交通|Miyazaki Kōtsū | October 2002 |
Japan | Nagasaki | Nagasaki Smart Card | 6 bus operators and Nagasaki Electric Tramway | January 2002 |
Japan | Greater Nagoya and Shizuoka Prefecture | TOICA | JR Central | November 2006 |
Japan | Nara Prefecture | :ja:CI-CA|CI-CA | :ja:奈良交通|Nara Kōtsū Bus Line | December 2004 |
Japan | Okayama | Hareca | Okayama Electric Tramway, Ryōbi Bus, Shimotsui Dentetsu | October 2006 |
Japan | Greater Osaka, Okayama and Hiroshima Prefectures | ICOCA | JR West | November 2003 |
Japan | Greater Osaka, Okayama and Shizuoka | PiTaPa | Surutto Kansai Association, composed of various private operators | October 2004 |
Japan | Sapporo | Kitaca | JR Hokkaido | October 2008 |
Japan | Sapporo | SAPICA | Sapporo City Transportation Bureau | January 2009 |
Japan | Shizuoka | LuLuCa | Shizuoka Railway and Shizutetsu Just Line | March 2006 |
Japan | Takamatsu | IruCa | Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad and Kotoden Bus | February 2005 |
Japan | Greater Tokyo Area | Pasmo | Pasmo Corporation, associated with various private operators | March 2007 |
Japan | Greater Tokyo Area, Sendai and Niigata | Suica | JR East and 5 other operators | November 2001 |
Japan | Tokyo | :ja:せたまる|Setamaru | Tokyu Corporation | July 2002 |
Japan | Toride | IC Bus Card | Kantō Railway Bus | December 2003 |
Japan | Toyama | passca | Toyama Light Rail | April 2006 |
Jordan | Amman | eKartak | Kentkart | September 2008 |
South Korea | Whole country | Republic of Korea Identification Card | Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs | 2008 |
South Korea | Whole country | Narasarang Card | Shinhan Bank, Ministry of National Defense, KFTCI | 2007 |
South Korea | Whole country | :ko:하이패스|hi-pass plus | Korea Expressway Corporation | 2000 |
South Korea | Almost whole country | :ko:티머니|T-money | Korea Smart Card | July 2004 |
South Korea | Almost whole country | CashBee | Lotte Card | December 2010 |
South Korea | Almost whole country | KB Free Pass | KB Kookmin Bank | 1998 |
South Korea | Almost whole country | K-CASH | Korea Financial Telecommunication and Clearings Institute | unknown |
South Korea | Almost whole country | Mybi | Mybi | 2000 |
South Korea | Almost whole country | KTX Family Card | Korail | 2004 |
South Korea | Busan | Hanaro Card | Mybi | 1997 |
South Korea | Daegu | :ko:대경교통카드|Daegyeong Traffic card | Kardnet | 2000 |
South Korea | Daejeon | Korea Smart Card | 2003 | |
South Korea | Seoul Metropolitan Area | Upass | Seoul Bus Transport Association | June 1996, first in the world |
South Korea | Seoul Metropolitan Area | eB Card | eB | 2001 |
Malaysia | Whole country | Touch 'n Go | Touch n Go Sdn Bhd | 1997 |
Malaysia | Klang Valley | My Rapid Touch 'n Go | Rapid KL | June 2017 |
Malaysia | Klang Valley, Negeri Sembilan and Tanjong Malim, Perak | Komuterlink | KTM Komuter | 2016 |
Malaysia | Johor Bahru, Johor | Manjalink | Causeway Link | 2011 |
Malaysia | Penang | Pas Mutiara | Rapid Penang & Rapid Ferry | September 2019 |
New Zealand | Auckland | AT HOP card | Auckland Transport | 8 May 2011, October 2012 |
New Zealand | Christchurch | Metrocard | Environment Canterbury | 2004 |
New Zealand | Hamilton | BUSIT! Card | Environment Waikato | |
New Zealand | Hutt Valley | GoRider | Cityline Hutt Valley | Discontinued June 2009, replaced by regional Snapper card, including transfer of balance. |
New Zealand | Wellington | Snapper card | Infratil/NZ Bus | June 2008 |
New Zealand | Greater Wellington | Travelcard | Newlands/Mana Coach Services | 2002, discontinued and replaced by Snapper |
New Zealand | Dunedin/Queenstown, New Zealand | GO Card | Otago Regional Council | 2007 in Dunedin, 2010 in Queenstown |
Pakistan | Whole country | National ID Card | NADRA | 2007 |
Pakistan | Lahore | Metrobus Cards | Lahore Transport Company | 2013 |
Philippines | Whole country | HappyPlus | Jollibee, in partnership with BPI | 2012 |
Philippines | Whole country | E-Plus Tap To Pay | SM Supermalls | April 2011 |
Philippines | Metro Manila | Beep | AF Payments, Inc. | July 2015 |
Singapore | Whole country | CEPAS-EZ-Link | EZ-Link Pte Ltd | February 2009 |
Singapore | Whole country | CEPAS-NETS FlashPay | NETS | October 2009 |
Sri Lanka | Colombo | Driving Licence | Department of Motor Traffic | 2009 |
Syria | Aleppo | Aleppo City Card | Kentkart | December 2008 |
Taiwan | Whole country | iPASS | I-Pass Corporation | December 2007 |
Taiwan | Whole country | EasyCard | EasyCard Corporation | March 2000 |
Taiwan | Whole country | icash | icash Co., Ltd. | October 2014 |
Taiwan | Whole country | HappyCash | Yuan Hsin Digital Payment Co., Ltd. | |
Thailand | Whole country | Rabbit Card | Bangkok Smartcard System Limited | 2012 |
Thailand | Whole country | Smart Purse | Thai Smart Card Co., Ltd. | December 2005 |
Thailand | Bangkok | Bangkok Metro Smart card | Bangkok Metro | 2004 |
Thailand | Bangkok | BTS Smart pass | Bangkok Skytrain | 2006 |
Thailand | Bangkok | Be1st BTS Card | Bangkok Bank | 2007 |
Thailand | Bangkok | Mangmoom Card | Mangmoom Card Limited | June 2018 |
Thailand | Khon Kaen | DinoCard | KKTT | 2017 |
Turkmenistan | Ashgabat | Yol Karty | Turkmenistan Ministry of Automobiles/Turkmenistan national bank | 2017 |
United Arab Emirates | Dubai | Nol Card | RTA | August 2009 |
United Arab Emirates | Ajman | masar card | PTC | December 2018 |