You can now tap your Visa card to pay for your LRT2 ride

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Commuters queue to board trains at the LRT-2 Masinag Station in Antipolo on February 1, 2023.

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Instead of loading money onto a separate transport card, the appropriate fare is charged directly to the debit or credit card tapped

MANILA, Philippines – Commuters using the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT2) can now pay for their train rides by tapping their Visa cards at the fare gates, removing the need to buy a single-journey ticket or reload a beep card.