How to activate your AAVS
Once your AAVS application is approved, you will receive an activation notification. You may choose to activate the AAVS function within the activation period stated in the activation notification through one of the channels below:
Octopus card (including watches, ornaments, etc.)
- Use compatible Near Field Communication (NFC)-enabled mobile device to activate the AAVS function in the Octopus App; or
- Bring along the activation notification, your identification document and the registered Octopus in person to any Customer Service Centres at MTR stations to activate the AAVS function. If you do not act within the activation period stated in the activation notification, you will have to contact Octopus Cards Limited to re-arrange the activation notification to activate the service.
Octopus on iPhone or Apple Watch, Huawei Pay Octopus, Smart Octopus in Samsung Pay or Octopus Mobile SIM
Download and open the Octopus App to activate the AAVS function.
FAQ
Learn more about Octopus in our FAQ section.