Ndingayisebenzisa phi iKhadi le-Octopus Card?
Ngaphandle kokuba unenguqu enkulu kunecawa ngeCawa, akufanele uze uzame ukujongana neTong Kong ezininzi zezothutho ngaphandle kweKhadi leNgqungquthela yaseHong Kong. Uzakufuna utshintsho oluchanekileyo ukuthenga ithikithi kwaye akunakuze ube nalo.
Uvulindlela ku-HK, kwaye ngoku uvakaliswe eLondon naseNew York, ikhadi le-Octopus laseHong Kong likhadi lokuhamba elinokungabandakanyeki eliza kukuphumelela kuzo zonke izithuthi zikawonke-wonke zikaHong Kong.
Iifriji zendawo, iitram, isitimela, iibhasi kunye neebhasi mini zonke zamkela amakhadi, ungayisebenzisa kwakhona kumzila wesitimela we-MTR, uze uhambe eChina nge-Octopus. Yonke iteksi e-Hong Kong yamkela iKhadi le-Octopus. Ikhadi inobuninzi malunga neHong Kong, phantse bonke abahlali bayisebenzisa kwaye kuyindlela efanelekileyo yokugcina ixesha.
Usebenza njani iKhadi le-Octopus?
Ikhadi lokuqala libiza i-HK $ 150, ebandakanya idiphozithi eyi-HK $ 50 kunye ne-HK $ 100 yesikweledu. Unako ukuthabatha ikhadi kwizitishi eziphantsi komhlaba kunye ne- Airport Express Counter , eneekhadi ezibandakanya iintengiso ze-Airport Express . Ikhadi linokubuyiselwa kwiindawo ezifanayo ekupheleni kokuhamba, kwaye i-HK $ 50 kunye nayiphi na inkokhelo eseleyo iya kubuyiselwa.
Kukho nento ebizwa ngokuthi 'idayiswe' Iikhadi ze-Octopus ezingenayo idiphozithi kwikhadi, kodwa kunoko kuthengiswa kuwe. Ezi ziqhelekileyo zivelisa iiplani ezicwangcisiweyo zokushicilela, iipatto kunye nezinye izitayela zokuqokelela.
Uza kufumana la makhadi athengisiweyo aboniswe kwizikhululo ze-MTR. Abanye abatyeleli abathengisa amakhadi banokungenisa ukungena kwexabiso lokungena kwiindawo ezikhangayo zendawo okanye izaphulelo kwiivenkile kwisixeko.
Ikhadi ayikwazanga kube lula ukuyisebenzisa. Utshangisa amakhadi ngaphezu kwabafundi njengoko uhamba kwaye ukhupha izithuthi, ngaphandle kweetram (apho kuphela khona).
Oomatshini kwi-Metro ye-MTR baya kubala ukuhamba kwakho kwaye badle imali echanekileyo. Uvumelekile ukuba uhambe kwi-overdrawn ngo-HK $ 35. Umrhumo ogqityiweyo uya kubalwa kwaye uchithe ixesha elizayo xa uphakamisa. Ukujonga ukuba uninzi kangakanani i-credit usetyenziso lwamashishini asayinwe ngaphakathi kwezitishi ze-MTR, apho ungaphinda uhlawule ngemali okanye kwikhadi lekhredithi. Unokuphinda uphakamise kwiivenkile zokuzonwabisa okanye ngeyona ncedisi ye-Android eneNFC.
Ngaba i-Octopus ingasetyenziselwa nayiphi na enye into?
I-Octopus ingasetyenziselwa ezinye izinto ezininzi eHong Kong, ezifana nokuhlawula kwiivenkile ezininzi ezilula. Ezinkulu izitolo ezamkela ikhadi zibandakanya i-7-Elevens, iPark n Shop Supermarket, i-Circle K, i-Kemist Watson, i-McDonalds, i-Cafe de Coral, i-Delifrance, i-KFC ne-Hong Kong Jockey Club. Oku kukubiza nje ezimbalwa, kwaye uluhlu luya kwanda, khangela kwiwebsite yegosa ye-Octopus ukuze uluhlu olupheleleyo nolushicilelweyo.Ikhadi ingasetyenziselwa ukuhlawula isitalato yokupaka iimitha
Ngaba i-Octopus isebenza kuphela eHong Kong?
Hayi, abathengisi abaninzi eMacau naseShenzhen baye bamkela ikhadi. Nangona kunjalo, ngokukodwa eMacau, inani lezithuba ezithatha inxaxheba lilinganiselwe, kwaye kufuneka uhlole phambi kwexesha.
Akukho sixeko esikufuphi sithe sasihlanganiswa njengeHong Kong. Ama-7 aneshumi elinanye eSenzhen kunye ne-KFC e-Macau ngoku ayamkela ikhadi.