The SUBE card It became a fundamental element for the daily lives of Argentines. In that sense, for a few weeks now the new functionality has been in force, called SUBE Digitalfrom which users will be able to have another form of payment for tickets.
In addition, This modality is different from the physical card in terms of the credit systemsince the emergency balance for plastic is $480. However, the new function has a different format.
The new system works independently of each user’s physical card. Since last month this new tool came into operation. whoever wants activate SUBE Digital you must download the official application and follow a series of steps to enable the new payment method on your cell phone.
The SUBE Digital is a new function of the SUBE card, which allows you to pay for trips by bringing your cell phone with the screen on to the validator. In this way, users will have an alternative if they do not carry the cardboard with them.
This is how the negative balance works in SUBE Digital
SUBE Digital recharges work electronically onlyas explained by Nación Servicios, the public company that manages the system. When purchased this way, It is not necessary to credit the balance of the SUBE Digitalbut it will already be available to use.
On the other hand, the way payment with SUBE Digital changes, since it has a different requirement than the physical card: in order to pay for a fare you must have a balance greater than $0. This means that Even if the money charged did not cover the entire ticket, the system will allow the trip. If the balance were negativeHE will refuse payment.
When the balance becomes negative, the SUBE Digital already cannot be used again until you recharge an amount such that the balance is positive again.
How to obtain the SUBE Digital in December 2024
The new payment system is enabled in the 61 locations that adhere to the Single Digital Ticket System. To enable the new modality, the traveler must download the latest version of the application and follow the following steps:
- Create an account in the app by entering the requested data.
- Slide the main card to the left to activate the SUBE Digital.
- Enter the UP key.
- Those who travel with Federal Social Rate or rate with local benefit They can choose to apply the discounts to their physical or digital SUBE card.
- Load the desired balance with a debit card from the SUBE app or electronic wallet.
Those who already have the app UP on your cell phone, you just have to update it and follow the steps indicated to activate the digital format. It should be noted that both the new modality and the card in physical format can be registered.
In order to access the digital SUBE, the traveler must have a cell phone with Android 8 operating system or higher and NFC technology. In addition, at the moment the digital format will not be available for phones iPhone.
Source: Ambito
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