2026 Finalists

• Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality and Asis Enable Safe, Dignified Mobility
• EasyPay
• Accessible Transit Notification System – Antalya Metropolitan Municipality, Antalya Ulaşım & Kentkart
• EZConnect: Seamless Regional Paratransit
• Dondé Va y Ven: Inclusive Open-Loop Transit Payments for Yucatán - Banco Dondé and Mastercard
• Rejsekort & Rejseplan, FAIRTIQ: Making Public Transport Accessible for Everyone

• Southeastern and OnTrack: Southeastern app
• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited
• EasyPay
• Online Card Application Platform – Antalya Metropolitan Municipality, Antalya Ulaşım & Kentkart
• Kolumbus AS
• Passenger
• National Express, Ridango
• Removing payment frictions in revenue collection: high value payment on a validator in public transport by FARA and XPP

• OUIGO x Actionable – Smart Ticketing Pilot: Aligning Yield and Passenger Satisfaction
• EasyPay
• Big Bus Tours Digital Ticketing Phased Rollout Scheme - Delivered in collaboration with Indiespring and Pixeltree
• Metro Manila Open-Loop Ticketing Pilot – DOTr Philippines & Kentkart
• Transport for Wales and Vix Technology
• LA Metro: Event Ticketing Pilot

• Eurostar
• Edmonton Metro Region and Vix Technology
• RTS Rochester: Open Payments with Fare Capping
• ASEAN’s First Integrated Rail MaaS Ecosystem: KTMB’s and Mastercards's Implementation of Open-Loop Payments and the KITS Style SuperApp
• Transport for Wales
• The TravelMaster SYBus - A single, region-wide bus ticket

• Autope Payment Solutions Limited/Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
• DS24 project in India - Joint candidature of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and Hitachi Rail
• HSL - Helsinki regional transport
• Building Riyadh’s Smart Ticketing Ecosystem: A City‑Wide Account‑Based Programme at Scale
• Baku’s Digital Revolution: Transitioning 60 Million Monthly Journeys to a Frictionless EMV Open-Loop Ecosystem : Mastercard, K Group
• Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA, or METRO), Littlepay, Cubic, STraffic

• Stagecoach Group - Corporate Travel app
• City of Tartu, Ridango
• Mastercard & Ukrzaliznytsia: Digitizing a National Lifeline at Scale in Ukraine
• Conversational AI for Human‑Centred Ticketing: Transforming Ticket Vending Machines into Digital Assistants
• Digitalizing and harmonizing ticketing systems in Bangkok MRT Lines - Hitachi Rail
• Digital Green Rail Pass - CP Comboios de Portugal EPE
• Right Service, Right Time: AI-Driven Demand Prediction Unlocking Network Capacity and Passenger Experience
• MumbaiOne- Amnex Infotechnologies Pvt Ltd and Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority
• OUIGO (SNCF Voyageurs) x Actionable – Using Predictive AI to Transform Rail Ticketing Experience

• Autope Payment Solutions Ltd/Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
• MÁV National Integrated Ticketing System: Hungary Pass, County Pass, and Day Ticket Portfolio
• Transforming Danish Public Transport: The Rejsekort App and Basic Card
• "OVpay": Building a Nationwide Integrated Ticketing System for the Netherlands
• Argentina National Ticketing - Banco Nación & Visa

• Autoguidovie S.p.A and Conduent for SBE in Lombardia Region
• Integration, High scale, and Fast deployment: Transforming Automatic Fare Collection in Rio de Janeiro
• KVV supported by FAIRTIQ
• T‑mobCat: A Unified Regional Ticketing System for Equitable and Seamless Mobility Across Catalonia
• Unifying the Japanese Transit Eco-System : How Sumitomo Mitsui Card and Mastercard Integrated 200+ Operators into a Seamless 400%-Growth Open-Loop Ecosystem
• Around Sardinia - A Regional ABT Layer and a MaaS Platform
• MyBus Oxfordshire
• GMV implements its EMV payment system in Madrid’s Regional Public Transport Network
• Reservations Renewed: Delivering New Integrated Mobility Options to Regional NSW Commuters

• Autoguidovie S.p.A. for Fraud Prevention
• Chiltern Railways / Cubic
• la Region Occitanie, SNCF Voyageurs, FAIRTIQ: Combating fraud through behaviour change
• First customer contact LTD
• MTA

• FAIRTIQ and Trainline: Digital Pay-As-You-Go
• EasyPay
• Gooii TX
• Transforming Customer Experience: Indra's Innovative BIBO Approach
• Masabi’s Justride Enterprise-grade SaaS Fare Collection Platform
• Digital Warrants Pilot, working with Altodata, The Ticket Keeper, Medway Council, HMPS Rochester, Kibble, Camelia Botnar, Bedford NHS Hospital and more
• Paxone

• ACCEPT Institute and Arriva, AVV, DB Regio, Fairtiq, go.Rheinland,National Express, SNCB, Translink

This category features a single finalist, as only this entry met the high criteria required to progress.

• Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg GmbH, Fairtiq AG
• Child & Young Persons Scheme

This category features two finalists, as only these entries met the high criteria required to progress.