Preferential reimbursement

In certain cases you are entitled to an annual travel pass (Buzzy Pazz or Omnipas) at a reduced rate.

What and for whom?

This ‘preferential reimbursement’ discount is granted to:

  • persons who qualify for the status of increased compensation*;

  • persons with a recent (maximum 3 months) certificate for increased compensation issued by the health insurance fund;

  • holders of a valid preferential reimbursement card from NMBS-SNCB

*You can check whether you are entitled to increased compensation via MyBenefits.

What discount will I get?

For an annual travel pass (Omnipas or Buzzy Pazz) you pay just 66 euro.

  • (plus a 6 euro administrative fee for a MOBIB card if you don’t already have one)

How do I buy my discounted travel pass?

Online

Buy your travel pass quickly and easily online. Tick to confirm that you are entitled to a travel pass with preferential reimbursement and identify yourself via eID or itsme. This will give us access to the necessary documents.

At the Lijnwinkel store

  • Call in at a Lijnwinkel store and

    • bring (a copy of) your identity card (front and back)

    • state that you are entitled to increased compensation (check this via MyBenefits)

    • or bring a certificate from your health insurance fund

  • After you have paid you can take your travel pass away with you.

*Indicate whether you benefit from a preferential reimbursement. Under privacy law (GDPR), the Lijnwinkel store staff member is not allowed to ask about this.