Do Suica funds expire?


Do Suica funds expire? You can keep your Suica card for your next trip. It will remain valid for 10 years. The Suica cards we offer are non-personal and are reserved for adult travellers.


How do I get my money back from my Suica card?

  1. Suica cards issued by JR East Japan can be returned only at JR East stations. ...
  2. When the card is returned, the deposit of 500 yen is returned along with any remaining amount.
  3. There is a charge of 220 yen to return a Suica card, which is deducted from the total.


What is the difference between Suica and welcome Suica?

The Welcome Suica is the same same tap-and-go travel card and has the same functions as the standard Suica card, but there is no need to pay the 500 JYP deposit in advance.


Can I use Suica for Osaka?

Smart cards like Icoca, Suica and Pasmo are generally valid across Japan, so don't worry about which one you buy. You can use Icoca/Pasmo/Suica for all trains, subways and buses in Osaka.


Can 2 people share a Suica card?

Each person needs one. Pasmo/Suica is read when touching the IC card reader upon entering and exiting a gate, and the correct fare is deducted from the card. The same card cannot be read entering twice at the same station. Thank you for the quick response.


Can you use old Suica card?

Firstly, the My Suica doesn't have an expiration date. Inactive cards can be re-activated by simply toping it up. And secondly, if ever you lose it, you can get a replacement at most train stations. Visit the Suica customer service counter or ticket machine and inform the staff that you've lost your card.


Do Japan IC cards expire?

Practical information on the Suica card You can keep your Suica card for your next trip. It will remain valid for 10 years. The Suica cards we offer are non-personal and are reserved for adult travellers.


Can foreigners use Suica card?

Suica is the prepaid IC card by JR East for JR trains in the Greater Tokyo, Niigata and Sendai regions. A special version of Suica, called Welcome Suica, is available to foreign tourists. The special cards are valid for only four weeks, come without a deposit fee, but do not allow for refunds.


What can I do with leftover Suica?

First, make sure to check your Suica card balance using the ticket machines at the station. This card has 655 yen as the remaining balance. The easiest way to use up your Suica card balance is to use it as a payment method when shopping at the convenience stores!


Does the Suica Apple wallet expire?

It expires after 10 years from the last use. Mobil Suica can be set up and charged with Apple Wallet. Most charge machines accept coins but not all do. Forgot to say that you can charge Suica at convenience stores, too.