You Can Now Buy HDFC Bank FASTag on Paytm and Recharge Any FASTag

byDilip PrasadLast Updated: May 9, 2024

Whether you’re planning to buy a new FASTag for your car or replace your old Paytm FASTag with a new one, you can easily order the reliable HDFC Bank FASTag using Paytm app.

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Furthermore, if you already have another bank’s FASTag, you can recharge it with ease on Paytm. Here’s how you can buy HDFC FASTag through Paytm and recharge other FASTags.

How to Buy HDFC FASTag on Paytm?

Step 1: Launch Paytm app, search for ‘Buy HDFC FASTag’ and tap on it

Step 2: Enter all necessary details. You must use your name as per your PAN Card.

Step 3: Tap on Buy Now and make payment

Step 4: Your HDFC FASTag will be delivered to you within 3 working days

How to Recharge Any Bank’s FASTag on Paytm?

Step 1: Tap ‘FASTag Recharge’ option available under ‘Bill Payments’ section

Step 2: Select your FASTag issuing bank

Step 3: Enter your FASTag linked vehicle number and tap on ‘Proceed’

Step 4: Enter the amount you want to recharge your FASTag with

Step 5: Tap on ‘Proceed to Pay’ to complete

Recharge FASTag Issued By Any Popular Bank on Paytm

You can recharge all the popular FASTag on Paytm with UPI. IDFC First Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Airtel Payments Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, State Bank of India, AU Bank Fastag, Axis Bank, Bandhan Bank Fastag, Bank of Baroda, Bank of Maharashtra Fastag, Canara Bank Fastag, Equitas Small Finance Bank, Federal Bank, IDBI Bank, IOB Bank, Indian Bank Fastag, Indian Highways Management Company, IndusInd Bank, Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Karnataka Bank, LivQuick Technology India Private Limited, The South Indian Bank Ltd, UCO Bank, and Union Bank of India Fastag.

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FAQs

Will I get a refund of my security deposit and minimum balance maintained for Paytm Payments Bank FASTag?

Yes, it will be refunded to Paytm Wallet post-closure.

How to Close by Paytm Payments Bank FASTag?

Search for Close FASTag, tap on it and you will find the option to close your Paytm Payments Bank FASTag.

How long it takes to close my Paytm Payments Bank FASTag?

It may take 3-4 working days to close your PPB FASTag.

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