Top Up Your Card
Top up any myconnect card from the comfort of your home or on the go.
Online top-ups usually reflect within 5 minutes but can take up to 24 hours - plan ahead by topping up at least one day in advance. If you need to travel immediately, top up at a station kiosk or participating retailer.
All you need is your myconnect card and a debit/credit card.
1. Enter your myconnect card number, select your Mover package, add your email address for confirmation of your transaction, and click ‘Submit’.
2. You will be directed to a secure payment gateway to complete your transaction by debit/credit card. Once payment is successful, a confirmation message will be displayed.
3. Activate your top-up by tapping your card on a station validator or info terminal. You can also activate your top up on the bus, but it may take up to 24 hours to work.
- You can top up online using any valid myconnect card.
- Online top-ups can be activated at stations within minutes but can take up to 24 hours to be activated on the bus.
- If you do not activate your top up within 30 days, you can only activate it at a station info terminal by tapping your card and following the prompts.
- You need to activate your top up before you are able to load online again.
- Mover points are valid for 3 years. Each time you top up the expiry date of all points on your card is extended by another 3 years.
- Day Passes and Monthly Passes are only available at station kiosks and participating retailers.
- Load any product at a station kiosk for immediate travel.
- If you have an old bank-issued myconnect card, you can also load at any Absa cash-accepting ATM.
PLAN AHEAD, TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE
Please allow up to 24 hours for your top‑up to reflect on your card. In most cases, it reflects within 5 minutes but can take up to a day on the bus. If you need to travel sooner, load value to a station kiosk or retailer. Plan ahead to to ensure they always have enough value loaded to travel.