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FASTag

FASTag is an electronic toll-payment system using radio-frequency identification to enable digital payments at participating road toll plazas.

Key points

  • Uses RFID-based tags linked to payment accounts
  • Supports cashless toll transactions
  • Integrated with India's electronic toll-collection ecosystem
Sources and verification
  1. [1] Unified Payments Interface (UPI) — Product Overview — National Payments Corporation of India Institutional Portal View source

Last verified: 25/10/2026