Can I top up my Oyster card over the phone?

Can I top up my Oyster card over the phone?

Now, free app TfL Oyster (available on Apple and Android) allows you top up your Oyster card on your phone, and collect the top-up from any tube or rail station, tram stop or river bus pier as little as 30 minutes later. It also only works with Oyster cards, rather than contactless cards.

How do I top up my Oyster photocard?

Here’s how to add Auto Top-Up to a child’s Zip Oyster Card.

  1. Sign in to your Oyster Account.
  2. In the right-hand menu, go to ‘My Oyster Cards’ or click the ‘Add an existing card’ box.
  3. Type in the 12-digit card number that’s on the top right on the back of the Zip Photocard.

How do I refill my Oyster card?

If you need to add more value/credit to your Visitor Oyster card you can simply ‘top up’ at one of the machines in the stations, or by going to one of the Transport for London ticket desks. Any credit you don’t use can be kept on your card for use at a later date.

How do I check the balance on my Oyster card on my phone?

By phone. You can call TfL customer services on 0343 222 1234 (check call charges on its site); you’ll need to confirm you’re the registered owner of the Oyster card and provide the following details: Your Oyster card number.

Can you top up Oyster card at train station?

Top up – add more credit to your card If you run out of credit on your Visitor Oyster card, it’s easy to top it up at: Tube, DLR, London Overground, TfL Rail and most National Rail stations. Over 4,000 local shops in London called Oyster Ticket Stops – find your nearest one. Visitor Centres.

How does Oyster auto top up work?

You can set Auto top-up on your Oyster card. Once activated, whenever your pay as you go balance falls below £20 when you touch your Oyster card on a yellow reader to start your journey, your Oyster card will automatically be topped up with either £20 or £40 (whichever you select).

Can you top up your Oyster card at any station?

Where can I top up my Oyster card?

If you run out of credit on your Visitor Oyster card, it’s easy to top it up at:

  • Tube, DLR, London Overground, TfL Rail and most National Rail stations.
  • Over 4,000 local shops in London called Oyster Ticket Stops – find your nearest one.
  • Visitor Centres.

How do I check my Oyster photocard balance?

Re: How do you check balance on Oyster? The easiest way is to go to any ticket machine in a tube station and touch the card on the yellow reader. That will display the current balance and present you with options to add more PAYG credit or a travelcard.

What is the minimum Oyster top up?

£5
The minimum top up amount is £5, and top ups must be made in increments of £5. Topping up at Newsagents You can top up your oyster card at many independent shops around London, just like you can at a station.

How do I top up my Oyster card online?

Online at the Oyster website. Follow the same steps 1-8 above, but choose “Pay as you go” and select an amount to top-up (you can also add just £5 if not adding auto top-up). Online using the TfL Oyster app. Select Top up, choose an amount to add (£10 – £50 in £5 multiples) and press Pay now.

How do I remove an Oyster card from the app?

Once an Oyster card has been stopped it won’t show in the app. 9. If you want to remove a payment card from the app, you must do so via your TfL online account. You must keep your contact details up to date so we can contact you when we need to.

Can I get a refund if I top up my oyster?

If you set up Auto top-up on your first-generation Oyster card, it will be set up automatically on your new card. You can get a refund for your pay as you go credit and any deposit at Tube, London Overground and TfL Rail ticket machines or offices.

How secure is the Oyster App?

The app will access them securely when required. Your Oyster data (the pay as you go balance, Oyster card number and details of any season tickets) and/or contactless card data (card status, last four digits, expiry date) is encrypted and stored locally on your mobile device.

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