How To Remove PayTM FASTag Sticker From Your Car?

FASTag remains mandatory for all 4-wheelers on highways, offering a convenient cashless toll payment solution. While cash payments are still accepted within city limits, customer using PayTM FASTag are required to deactivate their FASTag and open a new one after the Reserve Bank Of India recently imposed restrictions on the mobile payment service company.

Removing Your PayTM FASTag Sticker: A Practical Guide

This guide provides a step-by-step approach to safely removing the sticker

Step 1: Gather the essentials:

• Glass cleaner spray (e.g., Colin) 
• WD40 (optional)
• Microfiber cloth
• Safety razor blade

Step 2: Spray, Peel, and Scrape:

• Optional: Disassemble the inside rearview mirror (IRVM) if needed for better access.
• Spray the glass cleaner onto the FASTag sticker. Use WD40 to remove any residue that could scratch the glass.
• Carefully peel off the sticker, using the blade only if necessary to lift the edges.
• Remove the silver RFID film and any remaining adhesive residue with the blade, held at a 45-degree angle.
• Continuously spray the area with glass cleaner, wiping away debris with the microfiber cloth.

Step 3: Clean Up and Consider Alternatives:

• Wipe away any remaining glass cleaner and WD40 from the windshield.
• Deactivate your current PayTM FASTag and apply for a new FASTag through an authorised bank or issuing agency.
• Explore authorised channels for FASTag deactivation and reapplication to ensure responsible and compliant usage.

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How To Get A New FASTag Immediately?

Securing a FASTag is a breeze with various avenues available to suit your needs. Here's a breakdown of the popular methods:

1. In-Person Purchase:

• Authorised Banks & Issuing Agencies: Numerous banks and authorised agencies offer FASTag services. Visit their branches with your vehicle's Registration Certificate (RC) and a valid ID proof (Aadhaar card or driving license). Once submitted, your FASTag will be issued on the spot.

2. Online Application:

• Issuer Websites: Many FASTag issuers have online portals for easy application. Upload scanned copies of your vehicle's RC and valid ID proof. Complete the online application, pay using net banking or debit/credit card, and have the FASTag delivered to your address within a few days. Some even offer immediate doorstep delivery for an additional fee.

3. Toll Plaza Acquisition (Limited Availability):

• Select Toll Plazas: Specific toll plazas offer instant FASTag issuance. Approach the dedicated FASTag issuance lane and provide the required documents. This method, however, might not be available at all locations.

Documents Required For New FASTag

List of Documents Required for Individuals

• PAN Card
• Identity and Address Proof (any one of the following)
  • Driver’s Licence
  • Valid Passport (photo of its front page and the address page)
  • Voter’s ID Card
  • Aadhaar Card (including the address)

List of Documents Required for Corporates

• Public Limited/Private Limited/Sole proprietorship
• Certificate of Incorporation/Partnership deed/Registration Certificate of the firm/ Proprietor’s PAN Card
• PAN Card of the corporate address proof of the proprietor (mandatory)
• Photo ID of the signing authority under the Shop Act or any other proof of the firm
• List of directors of the firm with names and addresses of the partners

After submitting the above-mentioned documents, the individuals and corporates have to follow the below procedure-

• Duly fill the FASTag application form and submit it with all the required documents
• Ensure that all the documents are in the name of the vehicle owner
• In case the car owner is not present at the time of filling the application form, the car’s driver can submit his photo ID proof

Disclaimer: This guide is intended for informational purposes only. Always consult official FASTag authorities or professionals for guidance on proper FASTag management and compliance with regulations.

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