IHMCL FASTag
You can apply for a FASTag from IHMCL or the Indian Highways Management Corporation Limited. The FASTags provided by IHMCL are 'bank-neutral' tags, meaning, they can be linked to any bank or financial institution without the need to complete additional KYC checks.
The difference between IHMCL FASTags and the ones provided by banks is that banks provide customised FASTags, registration processes and recharge methods. Also, the tags will only be available at its branches, sales channel partners, and DSAs (direct sales agents). Whereas IHMCL FASTags are not linked to any particular bank, they are neutral tags that you can link to your preferred bank after purchase for future recharges.
Convenience of IHMCL FASTags
Using a FASTag issued by IMHCL is extremely simple. You can either download the MyFASTag app?or IHMCLPOS app from the Play Store or App Store to link your preferred bank account to your FASTag wallet. You can recharge your wallet through any UPI platform. You can use any bank account or wallet to recharge your FASTag wallet through UPI.
Benefits of IHMCL FASTags
IHMCL FASTags come with the following benefits:
- With a FASTag, you can avail of cashless transactions at a toll plaza.
- You can save a lot of time and fuel since you don't have to wait at toll plazas.
- The online recharge feature enables you to recharge your FASTag online via internet banking, credit cards, debit cards, NEFT, etc.
- Every time a toll fee is deducted from your account, you will be notified via SMS and email. Thus, it is easy to keep track of the money you spend at toll plazas.
Purchasing IHMCL FASTags
Only selected banks from the list of certified banks currently issue IHMCL FASTags. They are also available at selected petrol pumps including:
- Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
- Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL)
- Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
Alternatively, you can also purchase it from Common Service Centers (CSC).
FASTag KYC Process
You can only procure a FASTag after completing a KYC (know your customer) check. Here you have two options - minimum KYC process and full KYC process.
The difference is in the number of documents to be submitted, and subsequently the maximum recharge amount. Upon completing the minimum KYC check, you can recharge your FASTag for a maximum amount of Rs.10,000 at any given time. Upon completing the full KYC check, you can recharge for a maximum amount of Rs.1 lakh at any given time.
Documents Required for Minimum KYC Process
- Vehicle's RC (Registration Certificate).
- Insurance copy (optional).
- ID and address proof of the vehicle owner - PAN card, Aadhaar card, Passport, Driving Licence, Voter ID card, etc.
- Verification through your registered mobile number and a One Time Password (OTP).
Most banks will not ask for a filled form with your signature.
Documents Required for Full KYC Process
You will have to submit the mandatory documents requested in the previous section, along with:
- A FASTag application form filled out and signed by you.
- A full KYC form filled and signed by you along with your photograph.
The verification process may take up to 3 days.
FASTags are now operational at more than 180 National and State Highway Toll Plazas.
FAQs on IHMCL FASTag
- What is the helpline number to get assistance for any problems with the IHMCL FASTag?
You can call the NHAI helpline number for any assistance related to your IHMCL FASTag. The helpline number is 1033. Alternatively, you can also send an email with your query or concern to etc.nodal@ihcml.com.
- Is there a mobile app through which I can download an IHMCL FASTag?
Yes, you can download an IHMCL FASTag through the ''MyFASTag'' mobile application.
- Can I purchase an IHMCL FASTag in the toll plaza itself?
Yes, you can purchase an IHMCL FASTag in the toll plaza itself through the authorised Point of Sale (POS) outlet or agent.
- How many banks currently offer the IHMCL FASTag?
Currently, there are 26 banks listed on the IHMCL official website as offering the FASTag.
- Can I buy an IHMCL FASTag offline also?
Yes, you can purchase an IHMCL FASTag offline also through the authorised banks (selected branches), the toll plazas on National Highways, Regional Transport Office (RTOs), as well as through transport hubs.
- What is the validity of an IHMCL FASTag?
An IHMCL FASTag has 5 years validity. If it gets damaged, you can contact your issuing bank for a replacement.
- Can I use my IHMCL FASTag on any lane?
No. You can your IHMCL FASTag only at the FASTag marked lanes.
- What happens to my IHMCL FASTag if I relocate to another city?
If you are moving to a different city, you have to notify your issuing bank.
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