In the era of digitalisation, the Indian government has taken significant strides to promote cashless transactions. Thus, the National Electronic Toll Collection (NETC) programme was introduced, aiming to make toll payments effortless and quick.
Amid the various FASTag providers, Karnataka Bank emerges as a compelling choice, offering a seamless solution to hassle-free toll payments. So let us understand how a Karnataka Bank FASTag is your perfect companion for road trips across India.
FASTag employs radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology to enable automatic toll payments. Once affixed to the vehicle's windshield, the Karnataka Bank FASTag is scanned by the toll plaza FASTag scanner. It automatically deducts the toll amount from the linked prepaid account.
Here are a few benefits of using a Karnataka Bank FASTag:
You can recharge FASTag online either through the mobile app or website
Some of the benefits of FASTag recharge with ACKO are as follows:
With ACKO, FASTag recharge is a breeze, completed in just two simple steps.
ACKO supports over 25 FASTag providers, allowing you to choose your preferred provider for the recharge.
ACKO users can check the FASTag balance either through the ACKO app or its website
Listed below are the banks supported by ACKO for FASTag recharge:
No documents are required to recharge your Karnataka FASTag. However, you need a few documents to get a Karnataka Bank FASTag:
Understanding the fee structure associated with the Karnataka Bank FASTag is important. Tag issuance and reissuance fee is ₹100. Here's a comprehensive table outlining the different charges levied:
| Vehicle | Refundable Security Deposit (INR) | Minimum Balance (INR) |
| Car, Jeep, Van, Mini-Light Commercial Vehicles | 200 | NA |
| 2-Axle Light Commercial Vehicle | 300 | 300 |
| 3-Axle Commercial Vehicle | 400 | 300 |
| 2-Axle Bus, Truck | 400 | 300 |
| 4-6 Axle Truck | 500 | 300 |
| 7-Axle and above | 500 | 300 |
| Earth-moving Equipment or Heavy Construction Machinery | 500 | 300 |
Here are the 3 tips to make the most of your Karnataka Bank FASTag
Karnataka Bank FASTag system is a seamless solution for automatic toll payments, designed to bring efficiency and convenience to your highway journeys. Easy recharge options and cashless transactions save your time and make the trip comfortable and stress-free.
This technological innovation is indeed a boon for every vehicle owner frequently travelling in India.
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