Yes. The Citizen Exclusive Ride Code includes a regular identity verification mechanism for Taichung residents. Therefore, if you lose eligibility for the Citizen Exclusive Transport Card, your access to the Ride Code will also be revoked.

To discourage younger students from excessive use of digital devices and to comply with electronic payment providers' restrictions on minors, the Ride Code is currently not available to citizens aged 6 to 12.

It is recommended that senior citizens continue using the Senior & Disability Card, as the Ride Code does not currently support the reward points offered by the Senior & Disability Card. If using the Ride Code for bus rides over 10 kilometers, the fare will be deducted according to the current fare structure. Additionally, when using the Ride Code on the MRT, the full fare will be charged.

Yes. The Citizen Exclusive Ride Code is a smart extension of the Citizen Exclusive Transport Card, offering an alternative and whole new fare payment experience.

Anyone who meets the eligibility for binding a Citizen Exclusive Transport Card may apply. This includes Taichung-registered citizens, foreign spouses of Taichung-registered citizens, students who are not registered in Taichung but are enrolled in schools, at the college level and below, within the city, and foreign nationals holding an Alien Permanent Resident Certificate (APRC) with a registered address in Taichung.