Fastag KYC Update: How to do KYC to update Fastag, know here in easy steps
Fastag KYC Update Process Online and Offline: KYC is required to update the Fastag account. KYC for Fastag account can be done both online and offline.
Fastag KYC Update Process: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has implemented the new Fastag rules from August 1. According to these new rules, users whose Fastag account has been valid for five years or more, those Fastag users need to change it. Along with this, those users whose Fastag account has completed three years, those users need to update their account.
How will FASTag update happen?
To update the Fastag account, you will have to go through the Know Your Customer (KYC) process again. For this, first get information about the insurance date of the account and find out how much time has passed for your Fastag account. If it has been three years, then you need to get KYC done. The last date for getting KYC done for Fastag account is 31 October.
Online method of getting KYC done
To get online KYC for Fastag account, some easy steps have to be followed.
For this, first go to the IHMCL FASTag portal.
After this, login to the portal with the mobile number linked to the Fastag account.
After this, click on the option of My Profile.
Check your KYC status. For this, click on the 'KYC' tab and select 'Customer Type'.
After this, submit the proof of your ID and address information. In this way the KYC of your Fastag account will be updated.
Method of getting offline KYC
KYC for Fastag account can also be done offline. For this, you have to contact the bank that issued the Fastag. For this, you have to go to the nearest branch of that bank. To update KYC for Fastag account, you have to fill the application form, in which you have to fill all your details and submit it. After this, your Fastag account will be updated by the bank.
According to the new guidelines of the government, people who have not updated their KYC may have to face trouble at the toll plaza, because the government had issued an order to blacklist such Fastag accounts from August 1.
One Vehicle, One FASTag
The rule of One Vehicle, One FASTag has also been implemented by the Government of India. The thing to note for this is that one Fastag can be used for only one vehicle.