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That hassle can in principle be totally mitigated. When you buy an OV-Chipkaart from a service desk (like an NS desk at a train station), they will not only cha
by drostie 13y ago
That hassle can in principle be totally mitigated. When you buy an OV-Chipkaart from a service desk (like an NS desk at a train station), they will not only charge you the 15€ (or whatever) fee, but they will also ask you how much you want to use to load the card. You can pay cash at such a desk.
You could probably also use those desks to reload the OV-Chipkaart with cash, but I've never tried that.
- marchdown 13y agoYou can do that, I tried.
- Cthulhu_ 13y ago> You could probably also use those desks to reload the OV-Chipkaart with cash, but I've never tried that. You should be able to, especially the older generation has trouble with modern payment systems and (perhaps rightfully so) mistrust paying stuff by card.