Have you ever looked at your credit card statement, seen an unfamiliar charge and immediately called the credit card company to dispute the charge? A chargeback, as this is typically called, occurs when a cardholder disputes a charge on their credit card statement with their card issuer, and then the card issuer reverses the funds […]

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There are many decisions a city faces when it comes to processing payments, but one of the biggest ones is what forms of payment to accept. Today, the question expands far beyond cash vs credit, as many Americans begin to utilize digital wallets, like Google and Apple Pay, and cashless options for the unbanked and […]

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Interchange rates, card association fees and processing fees are all a cost of accepting payments, and are almost always included on your monthly merchant statements. Merchant statements, however, can be fairly complex documents, and it is often difficult to interpret how all these different fees are being applied to your operation and why. These statements, […]

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The City works with Passport to launch a dynamic pricing model that helped bring scooters back for essential workers Early in 2020, the City of Charlotte and Passport, a transportation software company, worked together to launch a dynamic pricing mobility management pilot program for shared e-scooters. This program was unique in that it charged micro-mobility […]

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The demand for street, sidewalk and curb space has exploded in recent years because of the proliferation of scooters, delivery services like Amazon, bikes and ride share companies, as well as private vehicles and taxis. This increased demand for street and sidewalk real estate has created chaos at city curbs that exceeds the parameters of […]

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Transportation software company, Passport, hires David Evans to scale its platform and infrastructure as the company continues to experience significant growth Charlotte, N.C. (Jan. 21, 2021) — Passport, a transportation software company that is reinventing how cities manage vehicle interactions with streets and sidewalks, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Evans as its […]

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Village offers smarter way to pay for parking at more than 1,000 parking spaces Mount Kisco, N.Y. (Jan. 5, 2021) — One of Westchester’s most vibrant communities, the Village of Mount Kisco, announces the launch of Passport Parking, the cashless application for parking that is an alternative to paying at a meter or paystation. The […]

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Passport’s technology enables contactless, digital parking payments throughout the Township Upper Darby, Pa. (Dec. 28, 2020) — Today, the Township of Upper Darby is launching Passport Parking, the mobile application for parking that allows drivers to pay for parking directly from their smartphones. The app is powered by Passport, the end-to-end digital platform for managing […]

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Mobility is the lifeblood of a city– connecting residents with essential organs such as schools, hospitals, places of work and more. Where we go, how we get there, and what resources we use to reach a destination have huge influence over almost every aspect of our lives. The last decade has seen major transformations in […]

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City is partnering with Passport to offer a contactless, digital parking solution Bozeman, Mont. (Dec. 15, 2020) — Drivers in the City of Bozeman can now use a mobile app to pay for parking through ParkBZN, the City’s first mobile payment app powered by Passport. The City chose Passport, a leading transportation software provider, to […]

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