Can you pay contactless on Rotterdam metro?


Can you pay contactless on Rotterdam metro? In The Netherlands you can check in and check out of public transport with your contactless debit card, credit card or phone, called OVpay. OVpay is currently only possible if you travel in second class, without discounts or subscriptions.


Can I use contactless on Dutch trains?

Currently, OVpay is compatible with contactless debit cards from all of the major Dutch banks, as well as Mastercard and Visa contactless credit cards and contactless debit and credit cards from Maestro, VPAY, Mastercard and Visa. Thumb: Dutchmen Photography via Shutterstock.com.


How do I pay for public transport in Rotterdam?

OV-chipkaart To use public transport in Rotterdam you will need an OV-chipcard: this is used to pay for all public transport across the Netherlands. It costs much less than buying a separate ticket every time you travel, especially if you're staying there for some time.


Do I get charged for using my debit card in Amsterdam?

Using credit and debit cards in the Netherlands Major credit cards and debit cards, such as Visa, MasterCard and American Express are widely accepted in the Netherlands at restaurants, hotels, and tourist destinations. Although some small shops may charge a fee of anywhere from 2-6% if you use them.


Can I use Apple Pay in Netherlands?

Apple Pay can only be used in-store at certain merchants in the Netherlands. However, most cafes, shops, grocery chains, and petrol kiosks, from ALDI to McDonald's, should accept Apple Pay as long as the store has a POS terminal that accepts tap-and-go payments.


Can you use contactless card on the metro?

If your bank card shows the contactless payment symbol, you can use it to pay as you go straight away. You'll pay an adult rate fare.