What Is The Bharat Yatra Card? How to Get It, Features, Price and Everything You Need to Know

Quick-commerce platforms have launched the doorstep delivery of the Bharat Yatra Card, a National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) that will let commuters make seamless, contactless payments across metro and bus networks in multiple Indian cities.

The Bharat yatra card is issued by Pine Labs and powered by RuPay and is now available for delivery through Blinkit at a nominal price of Rs. 50.

What Is the Bharat Yatra Card?

The Bharat Yatra Card is an NCMC-enabled prepaid transit card that supports tap-and-pay functionality across public transport systems that accept the National Common Mobility Card. Instead of buying separate tickets or cards for different cities or transport modes, commuters can use one card for multiple metro and bus networks.

The card works even in offline mode, helping in uninterrupted travel in areas with poor internet connectivity.

Key Features of Blinkit's Bharat Yatra Card

Zero-KYC Card means no identity documents are required and the card is activated instantly using a QR code and mobile number.

UPI-Based Top-Ups available so users can recharge the card instantly via UPI, QR scan, the Bharat Yatra app, or at transit stations.

The prepaid card supports a maximum balance of Rs. 2,000.

Contactless Payments so you can just simply tap the card at metro gates or bus terminals for automatic fare deduction.

Works across NCMC-enabled metros and buses in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Ahmedabad, with more cities being added.

Transactions can be completed even without real-time internet access.

How to Get the Bharat Yatra Card via Blinkit

Step 1: Open the Blinkit/Zepto/Flipkart app or website and search for "Bharat Yatra Card"

Step 2: The card is priced at Rs. 50, plus applicable delivery charges

Step 3: Available for 10-minute doorstep delivery in select cities including Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Ahmedabad

Step 4: Receive the physical card at home with no paperwork required

How to Activate and Use the Card

Step 1: Download the Bharat Yatra app
Step 2: Scan the QR code on the back of the card
Step 3: Link your mobile number to check balance, recharge, and view transaction history
Step 4: Tap the card at NCMC-enabled readers while entering or exiting transit systems