The MRT Pass is a

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system based on

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(NFC) technology used on participating public transit systems in

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, the capital of

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Card usage

Autimated entryway at Agargaon metro station 7

This card is currently used in

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. Passengers will get a 10% discount on the fare for using the MRT Pass or Rapid Pass.

Purchase and recharge

For the card, one has to register and purchase the card (Through filling u
this form
It can be collected from the excess fair or customer service office in any

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station.) from the excess fare office or customer service centre at any station of

and reload from the

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s. The price of MRT Pass is 400

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(200 taka pre-recharged on the card). It has no official user app but have unofficial app nam
Smart Metro BD
developed by Monirul Islam Prince for Read MRT Pass.

References

{{reflist Dhaka Metro Rail Public transport in Bangladesh Transport in Dhaka Contactless smart cards 2022 introductions Fare collection systems Fare collection systems in Bangladesh