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How to register FASTag online & offline? - Step-by-step guide
FASTag has become essential for all vehicle owners in India, offering a cashless and contactless solution for toll payments. By using RFID technology, FASTag enables seamless toll payments without the need to stop at toll plazas.
Reasons behind mandatory FASTag registration
- Reduced congestion: With FASTag, vehicles pass through toll plazas without stopping, reducing traffic jams and saving time.
- Cashless transactions: Eliminates the need to carry cash for toll payments, making travel more convenient.
- Transparency: All transactions are recorded digitally, ensuring accurate billing and reducing any scope for discrepancies.
- Environmental benefits: Since vehicles don’t idle at toll booths, fuel consumption and carbon emissions are reduced.
- Enhanced efficiency: Automating toll payments speeds up the toll collection process, reducing human error and operational costs.
How to register for FASTag?
Online FASTag registration
1. Visit your chosen provider's website: Banks, including Axis Bank, and other authorised issuers provide easy online registration.
2. Access the application form: Look for ‘Apply for FASTag’ on the provider’s website.
3. Fill in the required information: Enter your name, address, vehicle registration number, and contact details.
4. Upload required documents: Upload scanned copies of your vehicle’s RC, ID proof, and address proof.
5. Complete the payment: Select a suitable plan and complete the payment process.
6. Receive your FASTag: Your FASTag will be sent to your address. Activate it via the provider’s mobile app or online portal.
Offline FASTag registration
1. Visit a POS location: Go to a Point of Sale at select banks, toll plazas or authorised providers.
2. Complete the application form: Enter your personal and vehicle details.
3. Submit necessary documents: Provide copies of your RC, ID proof and address proof.
4. Make payment: Pay the fee for your selected FASTag plan.
5. Collect your FASTag: You’ll receive the FASTag at the POS, with activation instructions provided by the issuer.
Documents required for FASTag registration
- Vehicle registration certificate (RC): Verifies vehicle ownership.
- Identity proof:Aadhaar, PAN, passport or driving licence.
- Address proof: Aadhaar, utility bill or similar documentation.
- Passport-sized photograph: May be required based on the provider.
Points to note for first-time FASTag registration
- Ensure accurate vehicle details: An updated RC is critical to avoid delays.
- Link to your bank or wallet: Automatic deductions make toll payments convenient.
- Monitor your balance: Keep funds ready to avoid issues at tolls.
- Explore recharge options: Banks and apps offer easy recharge solutions.
- Renewal reminders: FASTag validity is typically five years; renew before expiry.
Conclusion
Registering for FASTag is a quick and essential step towards a more convenient and efficient highway travel experience. With the benefits of cashless payments, reduced congestion and environmental savings, FASTag simplifies toll payments across India’s highways.
You can easily apply for and manage your FASTag through the Axis Bank mobile app. This app allows you to register for FASTag and enables hassle-free recharges, balance tracking and access to your transaction history, ensuring effortless toll payments.
Also Read: FASTag recharge through Credit Card: Steps, benefits & methods
FAQs
How do I register and activate FASTag?
Complete the registration online or at a POS location. After receiving your FASTag, activate it using the mobile app or online portal by linking it to your vehicle and payment method.
Can I use FASTag without registration?
No, registration is necessary to link your FASTag to your vehicle and bank or wallet for toll payments.
Disclaimer: This article is for information purpose only. The views expressed in this article are personal and do not necessarily constitute the views of Axis Bank Ltd. and its employees. Axis Bank Ltd. and/or the author shall not be responsible for any direct / indirect loss or liability incurred by the reader for taking any financial decisions based on the contents and information. Please consult your financial advisor before making any financial decision.
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