Passes

 Pass Municipal  |  Intermunicipal 

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM. Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

 

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here; 

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Document proving residence in RAM(1).

 

Also considered eligible are passengers up to 30 years of age, resident outside RAM, who prove they are staying in RAM for volunteer work promoted by services of the Regional Government of Madeira, for the duration of that activity.

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM. Valid for students enrolled in an educational establishment of the RAM, or resident in RAM and proven to be enrolled in any official educational establishment, up to and including 23 years old. Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

 

  • Recent passport-type photograph; 

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Proof of enrollment in the current school year at any educational establishment or special education institution, which may be waived when the ticketing system allows automatic retrieval of this information;

    • Proof of residence in RAM(1), only for students residing in RAM but enrolled at an educational establishment outside RAM.

Also considered eligible are: 

Student passengers resident outside RAM who prove they are staying in RAM for an internship, volunteer work promoted by services of the Regional Government of Madeira, an exchange program, or covered by the Erasmus program, for the duration of the internship, volunteer work, exchange, or Erasmus program. 

Student passengers, in the year they complete 12th grade and while awaiting admission to higher education, during the period between the end of secondary education and October 31 of that same year.

Student passengers who prove they are enrolled in courses promoted by certified training entities, for the duration of the course, as well as those enrolled in Activity and Inclusion Training Centers (CACI).

These cases are subject to submission of supporting documentation (internship, volunteer work, exchange, Erasmus, course or CACI). In these cases, submission of the document proving residence in RAM is not required.

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM. Valid for students aged from 24 and 25 years old, enrolled in an educational establishment of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (RAM), or resident in RAM and proven to be enrolled in any official educational establishment. Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

 

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Proof of enrollment in the current school year at any educational establishment or special education institution, which may be waived when the ticketing system allows automatic retrieval of this information;

    • Proof of residence in RAM(1), only for students residing in RAM but enrolled at an educational establishment outside RAM.

Also considered eligible are: 

Student passengers resident outside RAM who prove they are staying in RAM for an internship, volunteer work promoted by services of the Regional Government of Madeira, an exchange program, or covered by the Erasmus program, for the duration of the internship, volunteer work, exchange, or Erasmus program. 

Student passengers who prove they are enrolled in courses promoted by certified training entities, for the duration of the course, as well as those enrolled in Activity and Inclusion Training Centers (CACI).

These cases are subject to submission of supporting documentation (internship, volunteer work, exchange, Erasmus, course or CACI). In these cases, submission of the document proving residence in RAM is not required.

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM, aged 65 years old or over. Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

 

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Document proving residence in  RAM(1).

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM. Applicable to former combatants, or theirs widowers, holders of the card defined in articles 4 and 7 of the Statute of the Former Combatant, currently regulated by Ordinance No. 210/2020, of 3 September. Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

 

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Document proving residence in RAM(1);

    • Former combatant or widowers former combatant card..

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM. Applicable to retired, under the age of 65, of any Portuguese Social Security system, whose proven average monthly income is equal to or less than 54,15% of the value of the social support index (currently €290.86 per month). Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

 

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Document proving residence in RAM(1);

    • Copy of the latest income tax return and corresponding assessment notice, or a declaration issued by the competent Tax Administration services attesting to the waiver of submission of the income tax return of the household's taxpayers;

    • Document proving entitlement to a retirement pension.

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM. Applicable to retired, under the age of 65, of any Portuguese Social Security system, whose proven average monthly income is equal to or less than the value of the social support index (currently €537.13 per month). Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

 

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Document proving residence in RAM(1);

    • Copy of the latest income tax return and corresponding assessment notice, or a declaration issued by the competent Tax Administration services attesting to the waiver of submission of the income tax return of the household's taxpayers;

    • Document proving entitlement to a retirement pension.

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM. Applicable to retired, under the age of 65, of any Portuguese Social Security system, whose proven average monthly income is higher than the value of the social support index (currently €537.13 per month). Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

 

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Document proving residence in RAM(1);

    • Document proving entitlement to a retirement pension.

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM. Applicable to passengers who are beneficiaries of a disability pension due to permanent incapacity for work, whose proven average monthly income is equal to or less than 54,15% of the value of the social support index (currently €290.86 per month). Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

 

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Document proving residence in RAM(1);

    • Copy of the latest income tax return and corresponding assessment notice, or a declaration issued by the competent Tax Administration services attesting to the waiver of submission of the income tax return of the household's taxpayers;

    • Document proving entitlement to one of the following social benefits:

      1. Disability pension;

      2. Social disability pension;

      3. Social Inclusion Benefit.

 

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM. Applicable to passengers who are beneficiaries of a disability pension due to permanent incapacity for work, whose proven average monthly income is equal to or less than the value of the social support index (currently €537.13 per month). Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Document proving residence in RAM(1);

    • Copy of the latest income tax return and corresponding assessment notice, or a declaration issued by the competent Tax Administration services attesting to the waiver of submission of the income tax return of the household's taxpayers;

    • Document proving entitlement to one of the following social benefits:

      1. Disability pension;

      2. Social disability pension;

      3. Social Inclusion Benefit.

Individual monthly pass valid for residents and equivalent residents of the RAM. Applicable to passengers who are beneficiaries of a disability pension due to permanent incapacity for work, whose proven average monthly income is higher than the value of the social support index (currently €537.13 per month). Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Document proving residence in RAM(1);

    • Document proving entitlement to one of the following social benefits:

      1. Disability pension;

      2. Social disability pension;

      3. Social Inclusion Benefit.

 

Individual monthly pass valid for residents of the RAM. Applicable to passengers under the age of 65, employees and retirees of concessionary public service operators providing regular passenger transport. Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card (except where an electronic reading device is available), identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF);

    • Document proving residence in RAM(1);

    • Declaration from the operator proving the effective exercise of the functions at the time or that they were linked to it on the date of retirement.

 

Individual pass valid for 30 consecutive days from the date of top up, applicable to passengers who do not present proof of residence in the RAM. Valid for routes that do not exceed the fare zones for which it was purchased. Allows unlimited travel, on regular public service routes, except the Aerobus service, operated by any Operator in the RAM.

  • Recent passport-type photograph;

  • Form correctly and fully completed in the field: PERSONAL DATA, available here;

  • Submission of a copy of the following documents:

    • Proof of identity, namely citizen card, identity card or passport;

    • Tax identification card, if the applicant does not have a Citizen Card, or a document showing the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF).

 

 

 

Note:

(1)Document proving residence in RAM:

i. Proof of tax domicile;
ii. Document issued by Portuguese public entities, stating that the holder has habitual residence in RAM, if the identity document does not contain this information or if it is not possible to access it electronically (namely a certificate of residence issued by the Parish Council of the area of residence; proof of address - Portal Simplifica);
iii. Registration certificate or permanent residence certificate, in the case of a European Union citizen, under articles 14 and 16 of Law No. 37/2006, of August 9, as amended by Decree-Law No. 41/2023, of June 2;
iv. Temporary residence card or permanent residence card, in the case of a family member of a European Union citizen, national of a third State, under articles 15 and 17 of Law No. 37/2006, of August 9, as amended by Decree-Law No. 41/2023, of June 2;
v. Valid residence permit in RAM, in the case of a national of a State that is not a member of the European Union and to whom articles 15 and 17 of Law No. 37/2006, of August 9, as amended by Decree-Law No. 41/2023, of June 2, do not apply.

More information here.

 

Issuance:

Issuance of the GIRO pass card and update/renewal of the profile is available at the Sales offices of the operator in your area of residence.
 
The 30-day pass can be issued at any Sales offices of the operators: CAM, HF and SIGA Rodoeste. 

 

Top-ups:

The top-up of paid social passes is carried out from the 20th of each month, and refers to the top-up for the following month. It is possible to top up until the 19th of the month to which it refers.

 

Fare Zone:

The fare system comprises 4 types of zones:

a) Municipal: covers trips that do not exceed the geographical area of ​​the Municipality for which it was acquired, in all Public Service routes, except aerobus service, of the operator or operators serving that municipality in RAM.

b) Intermunicipal: covers trips throughout the Madeira island and the Porto Santo island, in all Public Service routes, except the aerobus service, of any operator in RAM.

c) Regional: covers trips throughout the Madeira island and the Porto Santo island, in all Public Service routes of any operator in RAM, including aerobus service.

d) Aerobus: covers trips on the aerobus service to and from Madeira international airport that are included in this service.

 

 

Under Ordinance No. 128/2026, of March 23. More information here.

 

 

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