Starting September 15, students may avail of personalized beep cards that come with an automatic 50% discount on train fares, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced.

The initiative was launched in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to make student commutes faster, easier, and more affordable.

To apply, students only need to present a valid school ID or enrollment form. The student beep cards will be printed on the spot for immediate use.

Each card will be valid for one year and may be renewed every school year. The discount will automatically apply whenever the card is used in train stations, ensuring a hassle-free experience for commuting students.