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FASTag

Electronic toll collection system for national highways

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Quick Information

⏱️ Processing Time

Instant at POS, 3-5 days online

💵 Fees

₹100 issuance fee + refundable security deposit (varies by vehicle class) + minimum recharge

✅ Eligibility

Vehicle owners with valid RC

Who Needs This Document?

Owners of four-wheelers and commercial vehicles

Required Documents

  • Registration Certificate (RC) of the vehicle
  • Passport size photograph of the vehicle owner
  • KYC documents (ID and Address proof)

How to Apply for FASTag

1

Choose FASTag Issuer

Select a bank or authorized issuer (Paytm, Amazon, NHAI, etc.).

2

Apply Online or Offline

Visit issuer's website or POS at toll plazas/bank branches.

3

Submit Documents

Provide RC copy and KYC documents.

4

Pay Fees

Pay issuance fee, security deposit, and initial recharge amount.

5

Receive FASTag

Tag will be issued instantly (offline) or delivered (online).

6

Affix Tag

Stick FASTag on vehicle windshield as per instructions.

📝 How to Update FASTag

You can update your FASTag details — such as address change, renewal, or upgrades — online through the Parivahan Sewa portal or by visiting your local RTO office.

1

Visit Parivahan Portal

Go to parivahan.gov.in and navigate to the relevant vehicle or licence services.

2

Select Your State and Service

Choose your state and the update service applicable to your FASTag.

3

Fill and Upload Documents

Complete the required form and upload supporting documents like address proof or insurance.

4

Pay Fee Online

Pay the applicable service fee online.

5

Book Appointment (if required)

Some updates require a physical visit to the RTO — book an online appointment to avoid queues.

6

Receive Updated Document

Once approved, download your digital FASTag or wait for the physical card to arrive by post.

⬇️ How to Download FASTag

You can download a digital copy of your FASTag through DigiLocker or the mParivahan app, both of which are legally accepted by traffic police and government offices across India.

1

Install DigiLocker or mParivahan App

Download DigiLocker (digilocker.gov.in) or mParivahan from the Play Store or App Store.

2

Sign In and Verify

Register with your mobile number and link your Aadhaar for verification.

3

Add Your FASTag

Search for "FASTag" in DigiLocker's issued documents or enter the number in mParivahan.

4

Access Digital Copy

Your digital FASTag is now available. It can be shown to traffic police instead of the physical copy.

🔍 How to Check FASTag Application Status

You can check the status of your FASTag application on the Parivahan Sewa portal using your application or transaction number.

1

Visit Parivahan Portal

Go to parivahan.gov.in and navigate to "Application Status".

2

Select Your State and Enter Details

Choose your state and enter your application/transaction number.

3

View Status

Check the current stage of your FASTag application — whether it is pending, approved, or ready for collection.

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Affixing tag incorrectly leading to read failures
  • Not recharging FASTag wallet regularly
  • Buying multiple FASTags for the same vehicle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Wallet ID in FASTag?

A Wallet ID is the unique identifier linked to your FASTag account where funds are stored. It is used to log in to the issuer portal or recharge via UPI.

Is FASTag mandatory?

Yes, FASTag is mandatory for all vehicles as per government rules.

Can I use one FASTag for multiple vehicles?

No, each vehicle needs a separate FASTag linked to its RC.

What if FASTag balance is insufficient?

You may have to pay double the toll amount in cash as penalty.

What if FASTag balance is insufficient?

You'll be charged double toll at plaza. Keep sufficient balance or enable auto-recharge.

What is a Wallet ID in FASTag?

The Wallet ID is a unique identification number assigned to your prepaid FASTag account by the issuing bank/agency. It is used to track your balance and recharges independently of your vehicle registration number.

What documents are required to buy a FASTag?

To buy a FASTag, you generally need a copy of the vehicle's Registration Certificate (RC), a passport-size photograph of the owner, and KYC documents (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, or Passport) of the owner.

Can I download a FASTag sticker online?

No, a FASTag is an RFID-enabled physical sticker. You cannot 'download' it. If your sticker is damaged or lost, you must apply for a replacement sticker from your issuing bank or agency, which will be mailed to you.

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