RTA travel pass: How you can take unlimited trips on the Dubai Metro

RTA travel pass: How you can take unlimited trips on the Dubai Metro

Dubai: Did you know you can get unlimited trips on the Dubai Metro? All you have to do is purchase a travel pass.

Whether you are a resident who wants to regularly use the Metro, or a tourist visiting Dubai for just a day – getting a travel pass will help you travel to multiple locations on a single nol card or ticket.

The travel pass is issued by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), and you can buy it online through the RTA’s ‘nol Pay’ app or at the nearest Metro station.

What is a travel pass?

According to RTA, you can get the travel pass on any nol card you currently hold – silver, blue or gold.

If you do not have a nol card, and do not wish to get one for future use, you can purchase the red ticket, which is a ‘single trip ticket’. While the red ticket is usually for a single trip, you can request the counter agent to turn it into a travel pass, which will allow you to use the Metro for up to five trips for that day.

If you have a travel pass, you can take multiple trips on any line of public transport, except