So, today, Bian Xiao will tell you how to use and apply for the London Oyster Student Card!
Specific application method of student card
Application conditions (just meet one of them)
1. Register for full-time courses, with at least 15 class hours per week (only courses arranged from Monday to Friday, excluding evening classes, with at least 14 weeks (same course;
2. Full-time students who receive NHS grants (proof must be provided to educational institutions before applying for student oyster cards;
3. Full-time graduate students;
4. Full-time students, registered and studying in schools other than TFLScheme, but working and practicing in London for at least 14 weeks;
5. student union cadres (Sabbaticalofficer
6. Attend part-time courses lasting at least 14 weeks and meet any of the following conditions:
Part-time students who receive NHS grants (proof should be provided to their educational institutions before applying for student oyster cards)
(2) Accept part-time graduate students funded by your educational institution (if you are not sure whether you meet the requirements, it is recommended to ask your educational institution before applying for a student card. If you are on-the-job trained and paid, or live outside London, you are not eligible for the application.
Application steps:
The student oyster card needs to be in TCL official website.
ApplyforanOysterphotocard, the application is very simple! First, you need to register an account. After registering, you can follow the online steps.
Materials required:
1. You need to upload a color photo (look at the applicant's face, head and shoulders, the face is clear, don't over-PS, if the photo does not meet the requirements, you may not be able to pass the application;
2. School registration number;
3. The start time and end time of the course;
4. A valid debit card or credit card, which is used to pay 20% of the Administrationfee.
5. A valid email address.
As long as you are registered in the school, you can apply for a student oyster card within four weeks before the class starts. Before that, the application will be rejected.
When you apply, you will get an online WebAccount to check the application progress and correct mistakes (if necessary).
If you want to check the application progress, you can also edit the information with your mobile phone, send the application number (ApplicationReferenceNumber to 07624809330), and you will receive the progress information, or you can call 0343222 1234 (charge.
If you don't receive the card within two weeks after applying, you'd better check the progress!
Students who study in a school not in London but come to work and practice in London not only need to meet the above application requirements, but also need to submit an application online and ask the school to write a letter to transport for london and send it to:
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The requirements of the letter are as follows:
1. Use school stationery (stationery;
2. Ensure that full-time courses are registered, with at least 14 weeks per week and 15 hours per week;
3. Provide detailed information about the internship office, as well as the start time and end time of the internship;
4. It can be signed by the student service teacher of the school.
Recharge:
Basically, any subway and train station in London can be recharged (TopUp), and many small shops can also recharge, which is very convenient. In addition, it can also be recharged at the ticketing center or ticket vending machine of Emirates and EmiratesRoyalDocks terminals.
How to use the London Oyster Student Card
1. After you get the student oyster card, you can add a transportation card, bus and tram service, or recharge it directly in the card (Payasyougo, you can start using it! Payasyougo means pay as you go, just like adult fare.
Add the transportation card and bus tram to your student oyster card to get a discount! If you use Payasyougo, remember to get in and out of the main card. No matter what kind of transportation you take, you must have a yellow card reader to swipe your card. There is a high charge for forgetting to bring your card.
2. Students who already have student oyster cards should confirm whether they meet the requirements in the new school year. After registering in the school, you can log in to your 18+webaccount and click the reconfirmation link to confirm your information and terms of agreement!
If it is not confirmed, your student oyster card may be deactivated.
3. Sometimes there will be staff checking the card in the subway station. If you take a friend's card and the photo on it obviously doesn't match you, you may be fined or disqualified from this card. At this time, you can tell the staff that you accidentally took it by mistake.
Speaking of which, do you know how to apply for a student oyster card? This student oyster card can save you a lot of money. If you meet the requirements, apply!