MOSCOW – Passengers on the metrorail in Moscow, Russia, can use face recognition to board the train. You do not need to pay the fare using cash, card or mobile phone.
“Muscovites can travel unlimitedly on regular river routes using metro, MCC (Moscow Central Circle), MCD (Moscow Central Diameter), and facial recognition.”
“This option is available through a multi-transport service.
“You don't need a card or phone to go through Turnstile.
“This most convenient payment method has bank-level security and all your data is encrypted.”
Liksutov said the combination of biometric payments and multi-transport services opens new possibilities for passengers.
“Muscovites can use this payment tool to create a combination of savings up to 30% with useful travel,” says Liksutov.
“As Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobianin has directed, we are integrating the best payment methods into bank-level security and customs solutions.”
