Moscow began testing payment for metro fares based on face scan

In the near future, the system will actively develop in terms of services for passengers. In particular, input

FacePay system, with its help it will be possible toface scan to pay for travel. We are currently checking it together with our banking partners. We plan to complete one of the test stages by October 1, and we will immediately tell you about the interim results.

Press service of the Department of Transport

In addition, the press service notes, the systemvideo surveillance in the subway will help track the congestion of trains. Such information will be sent to city mobile applications so that passengers can choose the freest cars, which is especially important during the coronavirus pandemic.

The department said that smart systemsCCTV is also being tested in other cities around the world, including London and Beijing. So, in London, the system is aimed at face recognition, assessment of train congestion, and also at detecting foreign objects.

It is not specified when such a system can work in the metro.

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