The Rabbit Card is a rechargeable contactless stored-value
smart card
A smart card (SC), chip card, or integrated circuit card (ICC or IC card), is a card used to control access to a resource. It is typically a plastic credit card-sized card with an Embedded system, embedded integrated circuit (IC) chip. Many smart ...
used to transfer
electronic payment
An e-commerce payment system (or an electronic payment system) facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for offline transfer, also known as a subcomponent of electronic data interchange (EDI), e-commerce payment systems have become increa ...
s in Thailand. It was launched in May 2012 to collect fares for the
BTS Skytrain,
MRT Yellow Line
The MRT Yellow Line () or MRT Nakkhara Phiphat Line () is an elevated monorail line in Bangkok and Samut Prakan Province, Thailand, part of the MRT (Bangkok), MRT rapid transit system. The line has 23 stations and cost 55 billion baht. The ...
,
MRT Pink Line
The MRT Pink Line () is an elevated monorail line of the MRT in Bangkok and Nonthaburi Province, Thailand. The monorail line is long and has 30 stations. It runs in the northern part of the Bangkok Metropolitan Area from Nonthaburi Civic ...
, and the
Bangkok BRT
The Bangkok BRT is a bus rapid transit system in Bangkok, Thailand that consists of one line connecting Sathorn with Ratchaphruek.
The route has 14 stations in the centre of the road that give at grade access to the right hand side of the ...
. The card can be recharged at all BTS and BRT ticket offices and most McDonald's branches in Thailand, at minimum THB100 at a time.
The card can be used for payment at partner
convenience store
A convenience store, convenience shop, bakkal, bodega, corner store, corner shop, superette or mini-mart is a small retail store that stocks a range of everyday items such as convenience food, groceries, beverages, tobacco products, lotter ...
s, supermarkets, restaurants, cinemas, and other point-of-sale applications such as service stations and vending machines.
See also
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Electronic money
Digital currency (digital money, electronic money or electronic currency) is any currency, money, or money-like asset that is primarily managed, stored or exchanged on digital computer systems, especially over the internet. Types of digital cu ...
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List of smart cards
References
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{{Public transport in Bangkok
Contactless smart cards
Public transport in Thailand
Economy of Thailand