Introduction
If you've received your Opal card and need to activate it in order to use it for public transport, you can do this online.
What you need
- your Opal card number and security code (on the back of the card).
How to activate
- Select the 'Activate online' button.
- Enter your Opal card number.
- Enter your Opal card security code.
- Follow the prompts to activate your card.
More information
- Your card will take approximately 60 minutes to activate from the time of completing the activation process.
- You'll need to have credit on your card before you can use it on public transport.