Where to use your Octopus in Hong Kong

Octopus is available at over 2,000 different service providers including public transportation services, apparel stores, bakeries, car parks, cinemas, convenience stores, fast food chains, household stores, leisure facilities, personal care stores, photo finishing stores, photocopiers, supermarkets, and vending machines.

Use your Octopus in Macau and Shenzhen

From 10 December 2006, your Hong Kong Octopus has been accepted in Macau, the second region outside Hong Kong after Shenzhen where Octopus services have been available since 3 August 2006. What you need to know: Reloading your Octopus in Macau and Shenzhen with cash is not allowed. Octopus linked to Automatic Add Value Service (AAVS) works normally in Macau and Shenzhen. In Macau, the exchange rate for Macau Pataca (MOP) to Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) for Octopus payment transactions is MOP1: HKD1. In Shenzhen, with effect from 30 June 2007, the exchange rate for Renminbi (RMB) to HKD for Octopus payment transactions is set by the merchants. The payment amount in HKD is rounded to the nearest decimal place after the conversion. The exchange rate is clearly shown on signage displayed by merchants in their outlets and transaction amounts in both RMB and HKD are printed on the payment receipts. Customer enquiries regarding currency conversion matters should be directed to the merchants. Merchants who accept Octopus in Macau and Shenzhen clearly display the appropriate posters and signs in their outlets:
Macau	Shenzhen
In Macau, merchants include: KFC - Rua Do Campo KFC - Sands Casino	In Shenzhen, merchants include: Fairwood Fast Food - Lowu Commercial City Fairwood Fast Food - Shenzhen Railway Station Café de Coral - Jian She Road, De Xiang Bldg Café de Coral - Xie Fang Road (Dongmen) Café de Coral - Fu Min Jie Yuen Café de Coral - Baoan International Airport Café de Coral - Coastal City, Nanshan