Top-Ups via Foreign-Issued Credit/Debit Cards

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Yes, you will be able to top up your stored value travel card at ticketing service kiosks with your foreign-issued bank card from April 2025. A convenience fee will apply – refer to the next question for details. Alternatively, you may use cash to top up at the ticketing service kiosks. 

The following charges will apply for topping up with foreign-issued credit/debit bank cards: 

Transaction Amount For Assisted Service Kiosks and Top-Up Kiosks
Less than or equal to SGD 30 SGD 1.10
More than SGD 30 4% of the top-up amount

You can tap your foreign-issued Mastercard or Visa debit/credit card directly at the fare gates and bus readers for fare payment. (Note: A Foreign Bank Card Admin Fee of SGD 0.60 per day will apply)

You may wish to contact your Issuing Bank if you face difficulties making payment with your foreign-issued bank card.