How to Check FAStag Balance? A Step-By-Step Guide

In a hurry, don't have time to stop at the toll plaza. Fastag is the easiest way to reduce this time. Fastag, a programme launched by NHAI for electronic toll collection at the Toll Plazas on National Highways. Now, many of us know the application and recharging process but don't know how to check balance . So,Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to check the online FASTag balance.
The Government of India (GOI) passed a law requiring all vehicles passing through toll plazas across the country to mandatorily pay toll costs using FASTag in an effort to reduce vehicle traffic at the toll plazas.

What is a Fastag?

A device called FASTag uses Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to enable toll payments to be made directly from vehicles in motion. A customer can pay tolls directly from the account that is linked to FASTag by attaching a FASTag (RFID Tag) to their vehicle's windscreen.

You can use the FASTag lane to bypass the lengthy line and pay the appropriate toll after the toll station staff reads your tag. Although FASTag has recently been more popular due to its compulsion, many people may not be aware of how to recharge it or how to monitor the balance. Let's learn how to check the FASTag balance.

A Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding FASTag Balance specifics

You can check your FASTag balance as a solution user using a variety of channels, including internet, SMS, mobile application, and Customer Care helpline:

Checking Your Balance Online:

You can apply for a FASTag, recharge your device, and check your balance at 13 banks (agency to mention the source here). Here's how to use the website to check your balance:

Visit your bank's website.

Access the FASTag Portal by logging in

Select View Balance from the menu.

Check Your Fastag Balance Through a Mobile App

eToll app login using your credentials

You can see the remaining amount that is applicable.

SMS alert on every deduction-

You will receive an SMS notification each time the toll fee is deducted if you sign up for the FASTag service. You will also receive information about your FASTag Account balance, low balance notifications, toll payments, recharge confirmations, and other things in addition to the deduction amount.

Check with customer support

You can send an SMS with the keyword ETCBAL to the number 5676766 or just place a missed call to the toll-free number 8010928888 to view FASTag balance through Customer Care helpline. The mobile number needs to be registered with the National Highways Authority of India's prepaid wallet (NHAI).

You can also use NHAI wallet to check the balance

Here is how to use the NHAI wallet to check your account balance-

On your phone, access the Play Store or App Store.

Get the "My FASTag App" on your smartphone.

Type in your login information.

You may now see your remaining balance.