Littlepay: Portugal’s first contactless transit ticketing system launches in Porto

Littlepay: Portugal’s first contactless transit ticketing system launches in Porto

  • Littlepay proud to be the only payment service provider that works exclusively with the transit industry. Founded in 2016
  • Announces its collaboration for the introduction of Portugal’s first contactless transit ticketing system, in the city of Porto
  • The transit payment service provider is partnering with Visa, Andante
  • Residents, business travellers, and tourists will no longer need to top up their Andante cards every time
  • There is no need to carry cash, queue for tickets, or understand the local ticketing system
  • Each trip on Metro do Porto will cost €2.00 and valid for 1h15m, regardless of the number of boardings within participating stations
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

You May Also Like

Tide Strengthens Leadership with PPRO CTO Appointment

The fintech company welcomes a new chief technology officer to enhance its team.Highlights: Tide appoints ex-PPRO CTO to...

Visa Overcomes Legacy Issues with Unified API for Intelligent Authorization

New API aims to streamline payment processes and enhance security features.Highlights: Visa launches a unified API to improve...

Why the World’s Wealthiest Are Diversifying Across Borders

London — 18th March 2026 — Global Citizen Solutions (“GCS”), a leading advisory firm in citizenship and residency...

Marquis Software Confirms Data Theft of 672K Bank Customers in Ransomware Attack

The cyberattack raises concerns about data security in the banking sector.Highlights: Marquis Software data breach impacts 672,000 bank...