According to an Anonymous NMBS Employee, Tourists Traveling without a Ticket Often Escape a Fine on Their Way to Zaventem, While Belgians Do Have to Pay 90 Euros.

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Since July 1, anyone caught without a valid train ticket is unequivocally presented with a fine of 90 euros by NMBS. At least, if you live in Belgium. According to a testimony from an NMBS employee, foreign tourists on their way to the airport are exempt. They are still allowed to simply buy a ticket at the normal price. "In many cases, these are tourists who leave Belgium almost immediately," it is stated. NMBS itself responds and denies that a…