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Access for Staff and Carriers

If you plan to work, carry out tasks or provide service at a station with closed gates, you will need an Access Pass.

If you are an international traveller, you can request a KeyCard to open the gates.

Access Pass

Do you work at a station with closed gates or carry out work there? You can request a free Access Pass.

You will receive the pass within five to ten working days after your application has been processed.

Who is it for?

Employees of NS, ProRail, other railway-related companies, private carriers or tenants of NS Stations.

Usage

The Access Pass is personal and only intended for work-related access to the station.

Service & Access Pass

Do you provide service or assistance at the station? You can request a free Service & Access Pass.

You will receive this pass within five to ten working days after your application has been processed.

Who is it for?

For service staff, train personnel and emergency responders.

Usage

The pass is personal and intended for your own use only to provide service at the station.

KeyCard

Are you an international traveller and want to open the station gates? You can request a free KeyCard.

The KeyCard has a square barcode that allows you to open the gates. Please note: it is not a ticket.

The digital KeyCard displays important details such as validity period, stations and day.

Who is it for?

International travellers, both individual and via travel agencies.