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July 5, 2025, 1:59 pm

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eTransport Card Upgrade Deadline Set for 15 July

Fiji One News Team
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Members of the public are reminded that the final date to upgrade their eTransport cards is Monday, 15 July 2025.

Cardholders are encouraged to visit designated upgrade locations across the country, which include both permanent and pop-up sites operating throughout the weekend and the following week. Many of these locations provide special seating for the elderly and offer faster service queues.

Upgrade Locations & Operating Hours

Location	Area	Mon–Sat	Sunday
Suva Ivi Triangle	Suva	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Suva Bus Stand	Suva	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Valelevu LTA	Valelevu	9am–4pm (Mon–Fri)	Closed
Nakasi Rups Mega	Nakasi	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Nausori Max Valu Car Park	Nausori	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Nausori Plaza	Nausori	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Nausori Bus Stand (Market Side)	Nausori	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Tailevu Town	Tailevu	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Rakiraki Old Market	Rakiraki	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Tavua Total Service Station	Tavua	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Ba Market Bure House	Ba	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Carnival Grounds	Lautoka	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Nair Dais (Opp. Nadi Market)	Nadi	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Saint Joan of Arc Primary School Hall	Sigatoka	8am–5pm	Closed
Sigatoka Town (B.L. Naidu Carpark)	Sigatoka	Closed	9am–3pm
Navua Town	Navua	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Lami Town	Lami	8am–5pm	9am–3pm
Savusavu Town Council Conf. Room	Savusavu	9am–6pm	Closed

Northern Special Pop-Up Locations – This Weekend Only:

Date	Time	Venue	Area
Sat 5 Jul	9:30am–5pm	Petero Gasau Supermarket	Nabouwalu
Sat 5 Jul	9:30am–7:30pm	Gopi Shop	Wailevu
Sat 5 Jul	9:30am–7:30pm	Noadamu Supermarket	Naodamu
Sun 6 Jul	10am–4pm	Ibrahims Shop & Korotari Shopping	Vunimoli / Korotari
Sun 6 Jul	10am–4pm	Vulovi Supermarket	Vulovi

Benefits of the New Card:

Convenient mobile top-ups via the eTransport App
Balance checks, fare history, and ticket viewing on smartphones
Redeem balance on the bus itself
Faster and smoother boarding

Card Issuance & Replacement Guidelines:

First-time users and first card replacements are free.
Upgrading is free if only two old cards are registered under the user’s name.
If more than two cards are registered, each new card will cost $3.
Replacement cards cost $3 each.

Upgrade Requirements:

Card Type	Documents Required
Adult (Red)	Any valid photo ID (Voter, FNPF, FRCS, DL, Passport, Social Welfare ID)
Student (Blue/Yellow)	Letter from school (dated 2025), FEMIS ID, signed and stamped by Head of School. Lost cards also need police report.
Social Welfare (Purple/Green)	Corresponding Social Welfare ID cards

Students may have cards upgraded by a parent/guardian with proper documentation.
For elderly or persons with disabilities unable to visit a location, a family member can upgrade on their behalf with both parties’ IDs and the old card.

Balance Transfers:

Old card must be physically presented for immediate on-the-spot balance transfer to the new card.