No cash at toll plazas from April 10; UPI payments to cost 1.25 times moreFrom April 10, cash payments at national highway toll plazas will stop. FASTag remains the primary method for toll collection. Vehicles wit...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
No cash on toll plazas from April 10; government moves to end ID-based exemptionsThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is discontinuing cash transactions at toll plazas from April 10, mandating digital payments to ...
04 Apr, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
April 1, 2026 rule changes: PAN, SBI credit card cashback, FASTag, ATM withdrawals—check listMajor financial and banking rule changes are coming from April 1, 2026. SBI Card, NHAI FASTag, and RuPay debit card lounge access will see ...
31 Mar, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
NHAI to revise FASTag annual pass fee from 1st April 2026 to Rs 3,075 for FY26-27The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is set to revise the applicable fee for the FASTag Annual Pass, increasing the rate from th...
15 Mar, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
FASTag users alert! NHAI simplifies KYV process for vehicles; know what will change for youThe National Highways Authority of India has simplified the Know Your Vehicle (KYV) process for FASTag users, removing the need for side ph...
31 Oct, 2025, 01.08 PM IST
FASTag annual pass can now be gifted as Diwali present; Here's how you can do itNHAI's FASTag annual pass can now be gifted via the Rajmargyatra app, simplifying toll payments for national highway users. This pass, cost...
18 Oct, 2025, 12.48 PM IST
FASTag penalty charges: Govt says pay 1.25x if traveling without valid FASTag through UPIStarting November 15, 2025, non-FASTag vehicles at National Highway toll plazas can pay 1.25 times the regular fee via UPI, offering a majo...
04 Oct, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
Non-FASTag users to pay 1.25 times fee if payments made via UPIThe Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has amended toll rules, effective November 15, 2025, to incentivize digital payments. Non-FASTag ...
04 Oct, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
FASTag rule change: Blacklisted accounts will have window of 60 minutes before and 10 minutes after crossing toll plaza for having smooth journey aheadNPCI FASTag: Transactions that are presented shall be validated based on reader read time and the time at which the tag is placed under hot...
19 Feb, 2025, 05.43 PM IST
New FASTag rules come into effect from today; Here's all you need to knowNew FASTag Rules: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has introduced new FASTag balance validation rules effective from Febru...
17 Feb, 2025, 08.54 AM IST
New FASTag regulations to come into effect on August 1: Here's all you need to knowStarting August 1, 2024, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) introduces significant changes to FASTag regulations, emphasizin...
31 Jul, 2024, 09.22 PM IST
Paytm Fastag account: How, why and by when you have to deactivate itPaytm Payments Bank Ltd has been removed from NHAI's approved list of Fastag providers. Users must deactivate their Paytm Fastag and obtain...
17 Feb, 2024, 06.17 PM IST
Government likely to extend mandatory use of FASTag for toll payment on National HighwaysThe government is set to extend the deadline for 100% collection of toll charges on the National Highway (NH) network through FASTag. Earli...
30 Dec, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
FASTag users in the country breach two crore-mark as more people opt for digital paymentsThe highways ministry in July last year had asked the National Highways Authority of India for conversion of all toll lanes at all national...
11 Nov, 2020, 08.03 PM IST
Govt plans to make FASTag mandatory for buying third party vehicle insurance from April 1, 2021As per Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, FASTag had been made mandatory since 2017 for registration of new four-wheeled Vehicles and is t...
04 Sep, 2020, 10.13 AM IST
Cashless toll mop-up via FASTags nears 50 per cent markSince December 15, while all toll lanes have been converted to FASTag lanes, NHAI has allowed a leeway for commuters to accept toll through...
24 Dec, 2019, 03.58 PM IST
E-tolling mandatory across national highways from December this yearIn a letter sent to the NHAI, the highways ministry has asked for conversion of all toll lanes at all national highways to 'FASTag lanes'.
19 Jul, 2019, 07.16 PM IST