FASTag recharge is a common requirement and frequent commuters and travelers should keep some amount handy for instant payment of tolls during their next trip. While various popular apps today can help you recharge FASTag, in this article we discuss how to do it using Paytm. It will help if you already have a Paytm account or have some funds available in your Paytm wallet. You just need to follow a few steps to recharge FASTag using Paytm app. Alternatively, you can also top up using the Paytm website by logging into your wallet account.
How to recharge FASTag from Paytm website
Before following these steps, it is important to emphasize that you need to have the FASTag issuing bank and vehicle number handy. You can also move to the next section to know how to recharge FASTag using Paytm app.
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Click to log in to the website Login/Register button in the upper right corner of the screen.
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After logging in, click on the text box or select your FASTag issuing bank from the list available on the web page.
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Now, enter the vehicle number linked to the FASTag without spaces.
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You will now see the username of FASTag. Verify once.
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Now, enter the amount you want to recharge your FASTag account. It should be between Rs. 200 rupees. 9,99,999.
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click continue button to complete payment.
How to recharge FASTag using Paytm app
If you don’t want to log into the Paytm website, you can recharge FASTag using the Paytm app.
- Open the Paytm app on your smartphone.
- Now, click My recharge and bill.
- Scroll down a little and find the FASTag Recharge option under the City Services section.
- Now, you need to select the FASTag issuing bank.
- After selecting your bank, enter your vehicle number on the next screen.
- Now, click continue button.
- Enter an amount between Rs. 200 rupees. 9,99,999.
- hit continue button to start recharging.
If you purchase FASTag through Paytm, your money will be automatically debited from your Paytm account. But if you don’t have enough money in your Paytm wallet, you should remember that FASTag will pay the toll only after 45 minutes of recharging the money into the wallet.
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