Octopus card system

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf contactless smart card
gptkbp:allows gptkb:Star_Ferry
gptkb:KMB
gptkb:MTR
supermarkets
vending machines
convenience stores
fast food restaurants
parking meters
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:AlipayHK
gptkb:WeChat_Pay
gptkb:credit_card
cash
gptkbp:canBe library services
loyalty programs
building access
school attendance
gptkbp:charge yes
gptkbp:connectsTo credit cards
bank accounts
gptkbp:contactlessPayment yes
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Hong_Kong_dollar
gptkbp:dailyTransactions over 15 million (as of 2023)
gptkbp:depositRequired yes
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:Macau
gptkb:Shenzhen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Octopus card system
gptkbp:launched 1997
gptkbp:maximumStoredValue HK$3,000
gptkbp:minimumStoredValue HK$0
gptkbp:mobileAppAvailable gptkb:Octopus_App
gptkbp:notableCard Elder
children's book
adult
sold
personalized
on-loan
gptkbp:numberOfCardsIssued over 36 million (as of 2023)
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Octopus_Cards_Limited
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:MTR_Corporation
gptkbp:supportsLanguage gptkb:Chinese
English
gptkbp:technology gptkb:RFID
gptkbp:usedFor public transport payment
access control
retail payment
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:website https://www.octopus.com.hk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Octopus_for_Government_Services
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6