Today, more than 20 million Octopus cards are in circulation, with 98%* of people in Hong Kong possess Octopus, which can be used for travelling, shopping or dining making everyday life easier. Octopus card is secure, highly durable and reliable.

The Octopus card (Chinese: 八達通; Jyutping: baat3 daat6 tung1, Cantonese) is a reusable contactless stored value smart card for making electronic payments in online or offline systems in Hong Kong.

2023年6月28日 · What is an Octopus card? Where can you use an Octopus card? Where to get an Octopus card? Initially designed for public transport payments, there are now over 20 million Octopus cards in circulation that can be used for traveling, shopping or even dining.

Octopus is an electronic payment system using a contactless smart card known as Octopus which includes Octopus cards and products. Octopus can be used to make payments on public transport and at a wide range of retailers and facilities.

2025年1月9日 · The Hong Kong Octopus Card is a multifunctional smart card, similar to Taiwan EasyCard, Singapore EZ-Link Card, Japan Suica Card, and Korea T-Money Card, which you can use to pay for public transport, dining, shopping, entertainment, and more.

Learn how the whats and whys of Octopus Cards in Hong Kong, the ultimate way to get around in Hong Kong and pay for food, drinks and minor purchases.

2019年11月10日 · Instead of worrying about single ride metro tickets, bus fares, and other transit fees, pick up an all-in-one Octopus card. Octopus is the universal transit card in Hong Kong, used by both locals and tourists.

The Octopus Card is a pre-paid smartcard being applied in every aspect of Hong Kong life. Launched in 1997 by the Octopus Ltd., it is the first and most successful contactless smartcard system in the world. It is similar to London’s Oyster Card, New York’s MetroCard and SUICA and PASMO Card in Japan.

The Octopus Card is a rechargeable contactless card that can be used to pay both for transport in Hong Kong and for many shops and restaurants.

Tourist Octopus (Sold version) is a specially designed Octopus for visitors to Hong Kong. On-Loan Octopus is a card lent by Octopus Cards Limited to you.