Can ticket inspectors scan contactless cards?

Can ticket inspectors scan contactless cards? They'll only be able to read the information printed on the front of your card. If the card shown to the Revenue Inspector shows that you didn't touch in, you could be charged a maximum fare for the journey.



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Can ticket inspectors scan contactless cards? They'll only be able to read the information printed on the front of your card.

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If you have two contactless cards in your purse or wallet and hold it over the reader, the payment will normally be rejected. However, to be safe you should remove the card from your purse or wallet before using it - as you would for any other payment.

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