The KMB electronic payment system will be applicable to all routes that support interchange discounts and regional short-distance section charges

From February 13, 2022, all routes of KMB will support the "edudu" electronic payment system, realizing a cashless payment method in an all-round way. At the same time, with the continuous efforts and explorations of Bank of China, KMB and Golong Technology, the upgraded KMB electronic payment system also supports transfer discounts and regional short-distance segmental tolling functions. KMB Passenger Transport is currently the public transport operator in Hong Kong that supports the most electronic payment methods. Together with Octopus and cash, passengers have the right to choose from more than ten payment methods. At the same time, they also support transfer discounts and section billing, which is very convenient. The convenience and sense of gain for Hong Kong citizens to travel.

 payment method

Kowloon Bus supports ten electronic payment methods, including contactless cards, mobile payment devices and mobile payment QR codes. It is currently the system that accepts the most electronic payment methods among public transport operators in Hong Kong. The specific payment methods are as follows: contactless payment, Mastercard/UnionPay/VISA/JCB, mobile payment, Apple Pay/Google Pay (Android)/Samsung Pay, two-dimensional code payment (QR code), AlipayHK EasyGo (EasyGo)/Alipay Passenger QR code*/ UnionPay Mobile QuickPass App "Ride QR code".

segment billing

From the same day, the electronic payment system "e-duto" will also support KMB's existing regional two-way section toll scheme in the Northwest New Territories (Tuen Mun, Yuen Long, Tin Shui Wai) and Tseung Kwan O. KMB has already implemented section tolls Install a one-stop sensor at the bus stop of the card machine. The way to enjoy the discount is the same as using an Octopus card. Passengers pay the full fare with a credit card or mobile device when getting on the bus. Can enjoy fare rebate#.

Interchange Discount

The electronic payment system "edudu" is also applicable to the existing bus-to-bus interchange discounts. Passengers must pay with the same credit card or mobile payment account to enjoy the second-journey fare-to-bus interchange discount. If the payment methods of the two journeys are different, the second journey cannot enjoy the transfer discount.

As a technology and hardware system service provider, Hangzhou Golong Technology is the first manufacturer in the country to introduce full payment POS into the public transportation field. Multiple scenarios provide innovative solutions. Since 2019, Golong Technology has cooperated with all parties in Hong Kong to discuss. After years of cooperation, it has gradually realized the development process from technological breakthroughs, pilot road tests, line promotion to comprehensive promotion. In the future, I believe that Hong Kong's transportation will combine emerging technologies such as 5G, Internet of Things, and artificial intelligence to add more diverse transportation technology elements to Hong Kong, an international city, and realize breakthrough changes in the transportation operation system and a new travel experience!