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The city can now realize backend operational efficiency and offer contactless payment choice to parkers Westminster, Colo. (August 11, 2020) — Passport, the transportation software and payments company that provides parking technology to Fort Collins, Arvada, Greeley, and many other cities in Colorado, announces its partnership with the City of Westminster. Passport will deploy its […]

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Payments reconciliation is an important part of your daily parking operation’s tasks, but when working with multiple third party providers, it can be a time-consuming and manual process. To understand the process, it’s important to understand the three primary managers of payment data that can impact reconciliation and their functions in the payment process: The […]

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Beachgoers and residents have a cashless option for paying for and managing parking Fort Myers Beach, Fla. (Aug. 6, 2020) — Vacationers and residents can now enjoy the long sandy coast of Fort Myers Beach without worrying about feeding – or touching – the parking meter. Passport, the digital platform that provides cashless parking payments […]

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Merchant statements can be fairly complex documents, and it is often difficult to interpret how credit and debit card fees are being applied to your operation. If you have interchange plus pricing, the credit card ecosystem can be even more complex. While interchange plus pricing is supposed to provide transparency between interchange, card network and […]

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Drivers use cashless payment option to pay on the go and easily manage parking sessions Village of Pelham, N.Y. (July 28, 2020) — The Village of Pelham announces the launch of Passport Parking, a digital application that allows parkers the option of paying with their smartphones as an additional option to the traditional “coin-only” choice. […]

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Passport Parking offers an easy, digital option for parking payments Hamilton, Ont. (July 23, 2020) — The City of Hamilton is now offering the Passport Parking app to its residents and visitors. The app, which enables contactless parking payments for users and allows them to extend their sessions from their smartphones, is available at approximately 5,400 […]

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Passport’s platform comes integrated with Passport Payments, eliminating the need for third party gateways and processors. There are many benefits of working with an integrated payment processor, like Passport Payments. In addition to avoiding fees and costs associated with connecting to third party processors, you will benefit from eliminated chargeback fees, automated reconciliation and no […]

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It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the way cities are thinking about their operations as they reopen. From streamlining processes to operate more efficiently, to looking for ways to recoup lost revenue, cities are facing significant challenges and searching for solutions that will support them now and in the future. With public […]

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Students can now pay for and extend parking sessions remotely Kent, Ohio (July 1, 2020) — For the first time, students and visitors at Kent State University have a new way to pay for parking with a mobile app. With the Passport Parking app, drivers can use their smartphones for mobile pay parking at on […]

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We recognize that words aren’t enough. We need to advocate for more transparency within our communities and evaluate our actions as a company. We are committed to continuous learning and to making the changes that align our actions with our values and beliefs. The first step is to ensure that Passport is an inclusive, equitable, […]

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