FASTag New Rules: The updated FASTag rules will take effect on August 1, focusing on improving toll payment processes and easing congestion at toll booths.
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has issued new guidelines, with a key update being the mandatory FASTag KYC requirements. The KYC process starts on Thursday and FASTag customers should ensure their KYC is updated within this period to comply with NPCI guidelines.
Replacement of 5-Year-Old FASTags: FASTags older than 5 years must be replaced.
KYC Update for 3-Year-Old FASTags: KYC must be updated for FASTags issued 3 years ago.
Linking Vehicle Details: Vehicle registration number and chassis number must be linked with the FASTag.
New Vehicle Registration Update: Update the registration number within 90 days of purchasing a new vehicle.
Database Verification: FASTag providers must verify their databases.
Photo Upload Requirement: Upload clear photos of the car’s front and side.
Mobile Number Linking: FASTag must be linked to a mobile number.
Moreover, starting August 1, companies must adhere to NPCI mandates, which involve updating KYC for FASTags that are three to five years old and replacing those older than five years.
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