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Nol Card: Who Qualifies and What You Get

Learn how to use the Nol Card for seamless public transport payments across major cities in the United Arab Emirates.

The Nol Card is a unified payment system that allows you to pay for various public transport services across major cities.

Who it's for

This card is available to all commuters.

What you get

You receive a single way to pay for different public transport options, making it easier to travel across the city without needing multiple tickets.

What it costs you

To use this system, you will need to pay an initial fee to purchase the card itself. Once you have the card, you must also add credit to it to cover your travel costs.

The catch to know

You must always tap your card when exiting your transport mode. If you forget to tap out, you may be charged an incorrect or higher amount.

How to apply

  1. Visit an official transit station or authorized vendor.
  2. Purchase your card and pay the required fee.
  3. Add enough credit to the card for your intended journey.
  4. Tap your card to start and end your trips.

For more information, visit https://www.rta.ae