Note: as of 23.06.2025 the information is no longer valid. Astana LRT card is disabled and not serviced.
The material has been preserved on the site in accordance with legislative and internal requirements for archival information storage.
Dear customers,
Eurasian Bank issued the Астана LRT co-branded card – a payment and travel card hybrid to pay fares to travel by public transport of Astana.
You can use the card as a regular payment card, and use it to pay for travel by public transport of Astana.
Benefits and possibilities of the card
- Free service.
- Convenient transport app, allowing you to pay for journeys on Astana public transport without obtaining a separate travel card.
- Bonuses under loyalty program *:
1% for each purchase.
+1% for a deposit over 1 million tenge.
+2% for choosing the favorite category in Smartbank.
- Maximal bonus for choosing the favorite category:
Restaurants, bars, cafes: up to 4%.
Auto, fuel-filling stations, maintenance stations: up to 4%.
Supermarkets: up to 4%.
Air flights, travels: up to 4%.
Clothes, accessories: up to 4%.
Electronics: up to 4%.
Pharmacies, medical services: up to 4%.
- Cash withdrawal at all ATMs throughout Kazakhstan: less than 300, 000 tenge- free.
- SMS-notification: 100 tenge a month.
- Electronic PIN-code: set your own PIN-code.
- Adding the card online: free from any bank card at pay.smartbank.kz.
- 3D Secure: secured payments for Internet purchases.
- Interest: 10% for the balance over 10, 000 tenge to 1, 000, 000 tenge.
* For one transaction conducted bonuses are accrued once only — at the highest rate.
Main terms
Mastercard Gold
Type of card
Mastercard Gold
Currency
KZT
Monthly card service
0 tenge
Cash withdrawal at ATM in the Bank network
No commission
Cash withdrawal at ATM in the network of other banks in Kazakhstan
Up to 300, 000 tenge a month – free
(over 300, 000 tenge — 1% of an amount)
Cash withdrawal in the network of ATMs outside of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Up to 300, 000 tenge a month – free
(over 300, 000 tenge — 1.5 % of an amount)
SMS-notification
First month – free, 2nd and subsequent months — 100 tenge a month
How to top up the travel app
Non-cash transfer in Smartbank:
- Choose Payment for services.
- Choose Astana LRT public transport provider.
Enter 10-digit account number on the back of Astana LRT card.
- By cash at card terminals or ticket offices of Astana LRT:
The list of Astana LRT terminals can be found at alrt.kz
How to pay fares by Astana LRT Card оплатить проезд картой «Астана LRT»
- Touch the Astana LRT card on the validator when entering the transport
- Fair paid.
The Controller may ask you to touch in on the validator once again for verification purposes. In that case, your fare for the journey will not be charged repeatedly.
How to activate Monthly Travel Tariff
- When topping up the transport app, select City monthly ticket or City + Suburb monthly ticket.
- Touch the card on the validator when entering the transport and hold 3 to 5 seconds. Get the sound signal.
- Wait for the “Adding, OK” message on the validator screen.
- Touch the card on the validator once again, get a message on successful validation.
- Fair paid.
Note! If you top up the transport app through Smartbank or Qiwi payment terminals, the card should be validated twice in the transport public system.
Where to open Astana LRT Card in Astana
Location
Working hours
Kabanbay Batyr Avenue, 30
Weekdays:
09.00 a.m. – 06.00 p.m.
Petrov Street, 4 (nearby Orbita Trade House)
Weekdays:
09.00 a.m. – 08.00 p.m.
Days-off:
10.00 a.m. – 04.00 p.m.
Beybitshilik Street, 46 (corner of Moskovskaya Street)
Weekdays:
09.00 a.m. – 06.00 p.m.
Kunayev Street, 10, Emerald Quarter BC (opposite Rixos Hotel)
Weekdays:
09.00 a.m. – 06.00 p.m.
Saryarka Avenue, 24
Weekdays:
09.00 a.m. – 06.00 p.m.
Zhenis Avenue, 71, Non-Residential Premises 2, (opposite Saken Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical University)
Weekdays:
09.00 a.m. – 06.00 p.m.
B. Momyshuly Avenue, 4
Weekdays:
09.00 a.m. – 06.00 p.m.
Kenesary Street, 44, Non-Residential Premises 9 A, (Shapaghat Nury Residential Complex, opposite Kazakhtelecom JSC)
Weekdays:
09.00 a.m. – 06.00 p.m.
