FASTag kaise banwaye?

FASTag banwana ab bohot easy ho gaya hai, aur yeh mandatory bhi hai sabhi vehicles ke liye jo National Highways par travel karte hain. FASTag ek electronic toll collection system hai jo Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology ka use karta hai. Isse aapko toll plaza par rukkar cash payment karne ki zaroorat nahi padti, aur aapka time aur fuel dono save hote hain.

Agar aapke paas FASTag nahi hai, toh toll plaza par aapko double toll amount pay karna pad sakta hai.

Yahan FASTag banwane ka poora process bataya gaya hai:

FASTag Kya Hai? FASTag aapki gaadi ke windscreen par lagaya jaane wala ek chhota sa sticker hota hai. Jab aap kisi toll plaza se guzarte hain, toh wahan laga scanner is tag ko scan karta hai aur aapke linked account se toll amount automatic cut ho jaata hai.

FASTag Banwane Ke Tarike: Aap FASTag do tariko se banwa sakte hain:

1. Online: Apne preferred bank ki website ya MyFASTag App ke through.
2. Offline: Bank branches, toll plazas, ya authorized Point of Sale (POS) locations par.

Zaroori Documents (Required Documents): FASTag apply karne ke liye aapko kuch documents ki zaroorat padegi. Yeh documents vehicle owner ke naam par hone chahiye.

• Vehicle Registration Certificate (RC): Gaadi ki RC ki original aur copy dono. Yeh mandatory hai.
• Passport-sized Photograph: Vehicle owner ki passport size photo.
• KYC Documents (ID aur Address Proof): Inmein se koi bhi ek document:
  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card (mandatory)
  • Driving License
  • Passport
  • Voter ID
  • Utility Bills (electricity/gas/telephone bill) ya Bank Account Statement/Passbook (address proof ke liye, agar alag se chahiye ho)
• Application Form: Online ya offline, jahan se apply kar rahe hain, wahan ka application form bharna hoga.

Step-by-Step Process (Online FASTag Banwane Ke Liye):

1. Bank Ki Official Website Visit Karein: Aap apni pasand ke kisi bhi authorized bank ki official website par jaa sakte hain jo FASTag provide karta hai. Jaise HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI, Axis Bank, ya Paytm. Har bank ki website par FASTag section ya "Apply Now" ka option milega.

   • Example URLs:
     • HDFC Bank FASTag: https://www.hdfcbank.com/personal/pay/cards/fastag
     • ICICI Bank FASTag: https://www.icicibank.com/personal/fastag
     • NPCI FASTag (issuing banks ki list ke liye): https://www.npci.org.in/what-we-do/netc-fastag/netc-fastag-live-members

2. Application Form Bharein: Website par "Apply Now" ya "Get FASTag" par click karein. Aapko ek online application form bharna hoga jismein aapki personal details (naam, address, mobile number, email ID) aur vehicle details (vehicle registration number, vehicle class) enter karni hongi.

3. Documents Upload Karein: Required documents (RC, ID proof, address proof, passport size photo) ki scanned copies upload karein. Ensure karein ki documents clear aur readable hon.

4. Payment Karein: FASTag ki fees aur security deposit online pay karein. Payment options mein Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI shamil ho sakte hain.

   • Charges:
     • Tag Issuance Fee: Typically ₹100 (GST inclusive).
     • Refundable Security Deposit: Generally ₹200-₹250 for private vehicles, but it can vary based on vehicle class and bank. Yeh amount FASTag account close karte waqt refund ho jaata hai.
     • First Recharge Amount/Threshold Amount: Aapko initial recharge karna hoga, jo ₹150 se ₹200 tak ho sakta hai. Yeh amount aapke FASTag wallet mein balance ke roop mein available hoga.
     • Total cost ₹200 se ₹500 tak ho sakti hai, depending on the provider.

5. Application Submit Karein: Saari details verify karne ke baad application submit kar dein. Aapko ek reference number ya receipt milegi.

6. FASTag Ki Delivery: Bank aapke documents verify karega. Verification successful hone ke baad, FASTag aapke registered address par courier se bhej diya jaayega. Ismein kuch din lag sakte hain.

Step-by-Step Process (Offline FASTag Banwane Ke Liye):

1. POS Location Par Jayein: Aap kisi bhi authorized bank branch, National Highway toll plaza par Point of Sale (POS) counter, ya authorized agency par jaa sakte hain.

2. Application Form Bharein: Wahan se FASTag application form collect karein aur usse sahi se fill karein.

3. Documents Submit Karein: Upar bataye gaye saare original aur photocopies documents (RC, ID proof, address proof, passport size photo) submit karein.

4. Payment Karein: Cash ya other available modes se FASTag ki fees, security deposit aur initial recharge amount pay karein.

5. FASTag Receive Karein: Documents verification aur payment ke baad, aapko turant FASTag sticker mil jaayega. Kuch cases mein, yeh turant activate bhi ho jaata hai.

MyFASTag App Ka Use Karein: NHAI ne MyFASTag App launch kiya hai (Android aur iOS dono par available hai). Is app se aap:

• FASTag purchase kar sakte hain.
• Apne FASTag account ko recharge kar sakte hain (UPI, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card ke through).
• Transactions track kar sakte hain.
• Grievances address kar sakte hain.
• Agar aapne IHMCL se FASTag kharida hai, toh use apne bank account se link kar sakte hain.

FASTag Activation Aur Recharge:

• Activation: Agar aapko pre-activated FASTag milta hai, toh theek hai. Warna, aapko MyFASTag App download karke vehicle details enter karke use activate karna hoga. Kuch banks apne customer portal par bhi activation ka option dete hain.
• Recharge: Aap apne FASTag ko online kai tariko se recharge kar sakte hain:
  • Bank ki official website/portal par login karke.
  • MyFASTag App ke through UPI, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card se.
  • Digital wallets (jaise Paytm, PhonePe, Google Pay) ke through.
  • BHIM UPI App se.
  • Offline bhi selected POS terminals par cash ya cheque se recharge kar sakte hain.

Important Tips:

• One Vehicle One FASTag: Ek gaadi ke liye sirf ek hi FASTag hota hai. Ise doosri gaadi mein transfer nahi kar sakte.
• KYC Update: Ensure karein ki aapka FASTag KYC complete ho. Agar bank se koi notification aaye, toh KYC update kar dein. KYC request process hone mein maximum 7 working days lag sakte hain.
• Balance Maintain Karein: Apne FASTag wallet mein sufficient balance maintain karein taaki toll par koi problem na ho. Insufficient balance hone par tag blacklist ho sakta hai.
• SMS Alerts: Toll transaction aur low balance ke SMS alerts par dhyaan dein.

Yeh saari information aapko FASTag banwane mein madad karegi. Hamesha latest details ke liye official websites check karein.