VDV eTicket Service is a partner and service provider for transport companies and associations and operates (((eTicket Deutschland on their behalf. The company is responsible for the VDV core application, which has been introduced as the German standard for electronic fare management. In addition to operating the central background systems and security management, VDV eTicket Service offers seminars and advice on all topics relating to (((eTicket Deutschland. As a management company, it represents the interests of German public transport in the context of international standardisation. Together with participants and partners, the VDV core application is constantly being further developed to integrate new technologies and promote the networking of mobility.