Key Highlights
- Delhi Metro smart card holders can check their balance at any metro station
- Automatic Vending Machine (AVM) is available at all metro stations
- Users can get the balance info of their cards in just a few clicks
Are you a frequent Delhi Metro commuter? If so, it might be wise for you to get a Delhi Metro Card. A metro card allows you to travel seamlessly and avoid the long ticket queues during rush hours. If you have gotten yourself one of the metro cards, we have listed some of the ways by which you can check your card balance. Let’s check them out.
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Methods To Check Delhi Metro Card Balance
Below are the three ways to check your Delhi Metro Card balance. We have listed both online and offline procedures to recharge a Metro smart card:
- Ticket Reader/Add Value Machine
- Automatic Vending Machine
- Using UPI Wallet apps such as Paytm
Check Delhi Metro Card Balance Using Ticket Vending Machine
To check the balance on your Delhi Metro card using a ticket vending machine, follow these steps:
Step 1: Insert your metro card into the card reader slot on the ticket vending machine.
Step 2: Select the “Balance/Recharge” option on the vending machine display screen.
Step 3: The machine will display your current balance on the screen.
Step 4: If you want to recharge your card, you can select the “Recharge” option and follow the instructions on the screen.
Step 5: If you are done checking your balance, you can remove your metro card from the vending machine.
Note: If the vending machine is not displaying the balance or not working properly, you can check your balance by visiting the customer care counter at any metro station.
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Check Your Delhi Metro Card Balance Via the Automatic Vending Machine
To check the balance of your Delhi Metro Smart Card, you need to visit the Metro station where these machines are available. These machines are easily accessible at all of the Delhi Metro stations. To check the balance of your Delhi Metro smart card, follow the listed steps:
Step 1: Visit any metro station.
Step 2: Place your metro card on the AVM machine for it to read.
Step 3: Click on the ‘Enquiry’ button.
Step 4: Now, tap on Check your balance.
Check Delhi Metro Card Balance Online Via Paytm
By following these simple steps, you can check the balance of the Delhi Metro Card online through the Paytm app:
Step 1: Download the Paytm app on your smartphone.
Step 2: If you are a new user, create your account or login into the account using your details.
Step 3: Click on the ‘Metro’ option.
Step 4: Select the‘ Delhi Metro’ option.
Step 5: Enter the ‘12 Digit Number’ printed on your Delhi Metro Card.
Step 6: Click ‘Check Balance’ and you will see your Delhi Metro Card details flashing on your smartphone.
Recharge Your Delhi Metro Card
Metro Card recharge can easily be done online without any hassle. Not only do the official metro rail corporations’ websites allow users to recharge online but digital wallet platforms like Paytm also offer the same. You can check our previous coverage on the same.
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