Radboud University is affiliated with the transport coordination centre TC&O Mobydesk, from which Radboud University employees can purchase NS (Dutch Railways) and bus subscriptions at discounted rates. TC&O Mobydesk has a direct debit payment option which allows you to spread the annual costs of your pass over a maximum of twelve months.
You can request information wether and if so which pass is the most suitable for you, depending on your personal situation, at TC&O Mobydesk. Visit www.tco-mvm.nl/ru and log in with username: runi and password: keizernijm to request advice regarding a customised pass and applying for an OV-business card. You can register an account and use the “Request OV advice” button to request personalised advice 'uzelf aanmelden'. If you have used TC&O Mobydesk before, you can log in to your mobility portal and request advice there.
The Advantages of TC&O Mobydesk:
- TC&O Mobydesk issues OV-business cards to employees. The OV-business card is a personal OV-chip card and costs of creation and provision shall be borne by the university;
- TC&O Mobydesk gives you map recommendations, so that you can better estimate the travel method that is most efficient for you;
- TC&O Mobydesk makes the ordering process with carriers (NS/Connexxion) easier for you, even for refunds and duplicate requests;
- TC&O Mobydesk offers a more flexible refund scheme for your subscription: for example, you can immediately stop the subscription when your employment comes to an end. That cuts costs for you;
- Via TC&O mobydesk, you will receive a monthly invoice in arrears with your incurred public transport costs;
- TC&O Mobydesk allows you to easily print out the required information for your trips, so that you can claim them as business-related travel.