He Subway of the City of Buenos Aires announced this Friday the implementation of new measures to benefit passengers who use the service, aiming for greater accessibility and convenience for everyone.
Through social networks, the Minister of Infrastructure of the City of Buenos Aires, Pablo Bereciartuapublished the changes that include benefits for people with disabilities, retirees, pensioners, retirees from the Armed Forces, teachers and students.
Below are the measures determined by Jorge Macri’s administration:
Elimination of the Hourly Restriction for Retirees and Pensioners
The current time restriction of the Retirees and Pensioners Pass will be eliminated, allowing its use throughout the day. Before they could only do it outside of peak hours. Likewise, the benefit will be available to retirees, pensioners and retirees from the Armed and Security Forces who have a monthly salary up to 10% higher than the current minimum.
To be able to access this benefit you must have a SUBE card registered in your name and complete the procedure on the Emova website. The Retiree or Pensioner pass It is valid for 1 (one) year and its renewal is carried out on the same site.
Pass for People with Disabilities
He Pass for People with Disabilities It is another of the services announced by SBASE and it will be valid until the expiration date of the Single Disability Certificate (CUD). The certification must be presented when processing the pass.
Those with disabilities who have a disability certificate issued by a public body (Law 22,431) and visually impaired people with a certificate from the Disabled Rehabilitation Institute (Law 13,642) can acquire the pass.
Migration to the SUBE Card
In turn, the administration led by Jorge Macri eliminated the need to acquire travel packages for Social, Student and Teacher passes. This is due to the technological update achieved with the migration of the Subtepass franchises to the SUBE card.
The last modification of SBASE referred to the same student and teacher subscription, which will be valid annually, extending from the date of granting until the end of the corresponding school year.
How much will subway travel cost starting in March?
The price of the subway ticket will also experience a 10% increase in March, which will bring the cost of the ticket to $832. The ticket of premeterfor its part, will be adjusted to $291.20. The increase has been proposed within the framework of the public hearing scheduled for February 6.
The adjustment in rates will not affect the benefits that exist for frequent userswho will be able to continue accessing discounts for the number of trips made monthly: 20%, 30% or 40% for those who exceed 20, 30 or 40 trips, respectively.
Passengers must have their SUBE Card registered in their name to access common rates. Those without a card on file will pay higher rates.
- Subway with unregistered SUBE Card: $1322.88 from March 2025.
- Premeter with unregistered SUBE Card: $463.01 from March 2025.
Source: Ambito
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