Current messages
9€-ticket
We will not respond to outstanding requests for €9-ticket refunds after 30 June 2023.
Information about the 9€-ticket, which was valid from 01.06.2022 to 31.08.2022, can be found here. There you will also find our FAQ, where we explain what you can do if you have not yet received a refund due to the 9€-ticket. (The informations provided here apply only to students of JGU on the Mainz campus, not to students at the Germersheim location.)
Pilot Project Digital Semester Ticket
Starting with the winter semester 2021/22, the digital semester ticket will be introduced for M.Ed. students on a trial basis. For this purpose, the Student Services sent out a first information mail to all M.Ed. students at the beginning of August.
Yet, of course, you still have questions like:
- How does the ticket control work if I do not have data reception at the moment?
- What if my battery dies during the check?
- How can I apply for a paper ticket?
We answer these questions here: Pilot project Digital semester ticket
New webpage: »Excursion tips«
We have started to collect some excursion tips for you. This way you can get even more out of your semester ticket. The page is under construction and will be continuously filled with information, pictures and more places.
You find it here: Excursion tips
Semester ticket
As enrolled students of JGU Mainz you will receive a semester ticket. The ticket in the form of your current student identity card in combination with an official photo identity card or a foreign passport is your ticket for public transport.
You find all information on the semester ticket here: Information on the semester ticket.
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How do I get to Koblenz for free? What do I have to do if I want to travel outside the ticket area? |
For this purpose, we have created a separate page where we answer such questions so that you can make the best use of your semester ticket: | |
Tips for using the semester ticket | |
You need tips for excursions? Then you will find them here: | |
Excursion tips |
Pilot Project Digital Semester Ticket
Starting with the winter semester 2021/22, the digital semester ticket will be introduced for M.Ed. students on a trial basis. For this purpose, the Student Services sent out a first information mail to all M.Ed. students at the beginning of August.
Yet, of course, you still have questions like:
- How does the ticket control work if I do not have data reception at the moment?
- What if my battery dies during the check?
- How can I apply for a paper ticket?
We answer these questions here: Pilot project Digital semester ticket
Refund and subsidy
01 September 2023 until 08 November 2023.
Information on refund of the semester ticket
Information on refund of the semester ticket
Information on subsidy for the semester ticket
The Hardship Regulations apply to the refund and the subsidy. Here you can find the PDF version of the Hardship Regulations (in German) as well as a web page with explanations of the Hardship Regulations (in English).
Bike and car sharing
As a student of the University of Mainz you have the possibility to use bike and car sharing offers. You can find all information here: Bike and car sharing