Where to buy

You can order your new Metrocard online, or download and print an application form. Your form can then be taken to one of the Metro agents listed below. You can see a map of agents here.

You’ll need to provide a copy of your identification with your name and date of birth if you apply online or can present it in person if you’re applying at an agency. You can use a driver’s license, birth certificate, passport, Cando Card, or school identification card. We do not accept postal applications.

How much does it cost?

The cost of a Metrocard is $5.

To activate it, at least $10 needs to be loaded onto your Metrocard.

Christchurch

Waimakariri

Selwyn