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Public transport passengers will be able to waive the fare subsidy

The Minister of Transportation, Diego Giuliano, announced that the measure to pay the full rate seeks to redistribute income to people with a higher level of vulnerability. How to register.

  • 21/10/2023 • 11:50

The Minister of Transportation, Diego Giuliano, announced this Monday that passengers will be able to waive the subsidies applied to public transportation fares and pay the full fare, allowing these subsidies to be transferred to the sectors with the greatest needs. The alternative, announced by the national official in a press conference held at the Ministry of Economy building, will be available for users of buses and trains under national jurisdiction and can be managed from October 20 through the argentina.gob website. .ar/SUBE. According to Giuliano, the measure seeks to “achieve a redistribution of income in favor of the sectors of the population that are in a situation of greater vulnerability” and will come into effect on October 27. In the case of buses, and until the waiver data is processed, the driver may also be asked to pay the full fare.