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The total cessation of the sale of paper T + tickets, initially planned for March 2022, is postponed to September 2022.

Due to voltage on microchip supply, an essential element in the production of the Navigo Easy Pass replacing cardboard transport tickets, the sale of T + tickets is extended.

« As is the case with the auto industry, there is a strain on the supply and inventory of chips. We are not in a situation of shortage for Navigo cards, but we must anticipate to manage stocks. Says Ile-de-France Mobility.

The Navigo Easy already on sale at the Grand Roissy Tourist Office

Since October 2021, cardboard T + tickets have been gradually withdrawn from distributors. The goal is to put an end to the pollution generated by these paper tickets doomed to be thrown away; often lost, sometimes demagnetized or crumpled and therefore unused.

To replace them, the Rechargeable Navigo Easy is now on sale at the Grand Roissy Tourist Office at 2 €.

Android smartphones will be able to "scan" and open the metro doors from May

Thanks to HCE technology, Android phones will be able to open the metro gates in May. All you have to do is buy your tickets directly on the IDF Mobilités, RATP Bonjour or SNCF application.

Attention, the news Orange and Sosh SIM cards no longer allow you to use your smartphone to validate a transport ticket.