Digital Cabcharge

Payments

Your travel for treatment.

You may be eligible for travel costs to be covered, usually for travel to and from approved medical treatments.

If you pay for your travel or use your own car, you can apply for reimbursement of these costs.

Sometimes we will issue Cabcharge vouchers so you can pay a taxi driver directly.

Your Digital Cabcharge Pass,

now on your smartphone

image of smartphone and cabcharge terminal

What is a Cabcharge Digital Pass?

A paperless Cabcharge ticket used on your smartphone.

Fast and convenient

An SMS will be sent with a link to download your Digital Pass to your wallet.

Tap & Go: PayByPhone

Contactless payments made from your smartphone.

Note: Mobile data needs to be available to use the digital voucher.

Smartphone Requirements

Cabcharge Digital Passes are currently supported by Apple iPhone 6 or later and with iOS 9 updates and later. Samsung Androids are supported with NFC enabled and Lollipop 5.0 and above.

For Android devices, please have Google Pay set as the default payment method for the digital voucher to be added to the digital wallet (please note Samsung Pay is not compatible).

iPhones all have Apple Wallet installed.

Secure

With Cabcharge Digital Pass, your tickets are safe and sound within your smartphone.

Expiry

The Digital Pass cannot be processed beyond midnight on the Expiration Date. There may also be a dollar amount ‘Limit per Trip’ on the pass. If the actual fare exceeds the limit, you will need to pay any balance with cash or credit card.

How to use

  • Before your trip:
    • Tell the taxi driver that you’re paying with a Cabcharge digital pass and
    • Ask the driver to confirm they can use either an EFTPOS terminal or Cabcharge FAREWAYplus terminal.  Both of these can be used with your smartphone.
  • At the end of your trip:
    • Open the Cabcharge Digital Pass on your phone.
    • Hold your phone near the EFTPOS terminal.
  • For a more detailed instructions on how to download and use your Cabcharge Digital Pass, use these links:  

Where you can use Cabcharge

Go to CabCharge to check for a current list of service providers.

Page Last Updated 19 Nov 2024