FASTag with Max features: Go beyond payments with roadside assistance and more

Are you tired of toll booth hassles? Say goodbye to scrambling for cash and hello to a smoother ride with the benefits-packed MAX program for FASTag. This RFID tag offers automatic toll payments to make every ride hassle-free. Plus, enjoy peace of mind with complimentary roadside assistance – all wrapped up in a zero minimum balance, zero security deposit package. Buckle up for a hassle-free journey, know all about it below. 

Ride seamlessly with FASTag
 

IDFC FIRST Bank's FASTag with MAX benefits takes the hassle out of toll payments, transforming them into a seamless experience. Let’s roll out the benefits of FASTag MAX

• Automatic toll deduction - Embedded in your windshield, FASTag uses radio frequency technology to communicate with toll booths. As you drive through, the toll amount is automatically deducted from your linked account – no stopping, no digging for cash or cards required. 
• Peace of mind on the go - Unexpected car troubles can disrupt even the best-planned journeys. But with the MAX program, you've got roadside assistance at your fingertips. A flat tire? Need emergency fuel? Get complimentary roadside assistance, including fuel delivery, vehicle pickup within a 50 km radius, and even accommodation assistance in case of major breakdowns.

With the MAX program, IDFC FIRST Bank puts the "convenience" back in FASTag toll payments. It's the smarter way to run highways, turning tollbooths into a stress-free experience.

Superlative benefits of the MAX program

The MAX program takes the convenience of regular FASTag payments a step further, offering a benefits-packed experience for frequent highway travellers. Here's what sets it apart,

• Roadside assistance hero - A flat tyre or a sudden breakdown can throw a wrench into your travel plans. But with MAX, you've got a superhero on your side. It offers complimentary roadside assistance for your convenience.
• Fuel delivery – You can get fuel delivered directly to your vehicle, getting you back on the road quickly.
• Vehicle pickup (within 50 kms) - If your car needs repairs, the program can arrange for a tow truck to pick it up and take it to a nearby service station (within a 50 km radius).
• Accommodation assistance - In case of major breakdowns requiring extended repairs, MAX can even help arrange for temporary accommodation, ensuring you're not stranded.
• Zero minimum balance and zero security deposit – Under this program there are zero minimum balance and security deposit requirements, making it a more cost-effective option. You only pay for what you use

With these unique features and bundled benefits, the MAX program by IDFC FIRST Bank’s FASTag provides a comprehensive solution for a stress-free and secure highway travel experience.

Traditional toll payments vs. FASTag with MAX features
 

Here's a head-to-head comparison of traditional toll payment methods and IDFC FIRST Bank's FASTag MAX to see which one gets you there faster -

FASTag with MAX benefits, a clear winner
 

While traditional toll payments get the job done, they come with a hefty dose of inconvenience which can trigger stress. FASTag with MAX benefits, on the other hand, revolutionises the toll booth experience, 

How to apply for a FASTag by IDFC FIRST Bank
 

Here's how to get started - 

Option 1 - Apply through the IDFC FIRST Bank website
 

• Visit the FASTag application page
• Fill out the online application form with your personal details and vehicle information
• Click Get OTP to verify Aadhaar  
• Upload scanned copies of your KYC documents and the vehicle's RC book
• Complete the online payment for the fees
• Once your application is verified, the FASTag will be delivered to your registered address

Option 2 - Existing FASTag users (upgrade to max)
 

If you already have a regular IDFC FIRST Bank FASTag, you can easily upgrade to the MAX program - 

• Login to the FIRSTforward App
• Navigate to the "Manage FASTag" section
• Locate the option to "Upgrade to MAX"
• Follow the on-screen instructions and complete the upgrade process

Pro tips - 

• You can find a list of required documents and any applicable fees on the IDFC FIRST Bank website - https://firstforward.idfcfirstbank.com/
• If you need assistance or have inquiries, you can contact IDFC FIRST Bank customer care on 1800 1088 88 or visit their website for further details.

With these simple steps, you can enjoy the convenience and peace of mind offered by IDFC FIRST Bank FASTag.

Smoother travel = Happier you

So now you know how you can experience smoother and stress-free travel with the MAX program by IDFC FIRST Bank’s FASTag. Take advantage of automatic toll payments, roadside assistance, and zero minimum balance requirements. Say goodbye to toll booth hassles and hello to a hassle-free journey every time you hit the road. Upgrade your FASTag today.

Disclaimer

The contents of this article/infographic/picture/video are meant solely for information purposes. The contents are generic in nature and for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for specific advice in your own circumstances. The information is subject to updation, completion, revision, verification and amendment and the same may change materially. The information is not intended for distribution or use by any person in any jurisdiction where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or would subject IDFC FIRST Bank or its affiliates to any licensing or registration requirements. IDFC FIRST Bank shall not be responsible for any direct/indirect loss or liability incurred by the reader for taking any financial decisions based on the contents and information mentioned. Please consult your financial advisor before making any financial decision.

How does a FASTag login serve multiple purposes?
 

A FASTag login is not just a means to check your balance, it serves several important functions that enhance your overall experience:

• Convenient toll payment: FASTag login enables you to pay toll charges without the hassle of carrying cash or waiting in long queues at toll plazas. The amount is automatically deducted from your prepaid account.
• Real-time balance check: With FASTag login, you can easily keep track of your account balance and transactions in real time, ensuring you are always aware of your spending.
  
• Easy account management: You can update your vehicle information, change your registered mobile number, and link multiple vehicles to a single FASTag account through the login portal.
  
• Alerts and notifications: A FASTag login provides alerts and notifications for toll transactions, low balance, and recharge reminders, helping you stay informed and in control.

Features of the IDFC FIRST Bank FIRSTForward app
 

You can now use IDFC FIRST Bank’s FIRST Forward app to get all the information related to your FASTag. Listed below are the features of this app:

• Secure platform: The app facilitates a secure login and helps you access your FASTag details securely.
• User-friendly interface: You can use the FIRST Forward app to check the details of your registered vehicle.
• Instant FASTag recharge: You can instantly recharge your FASTag through the FIRST Forward app.
• Auto recharge: You can set standing instructions to auto recharge your FASTag with a predefined amount.
• Track your FASTag expenses: You can track your FASTag expenses by checking your monthly e-statements via the FIRSTFoward app.

Benefits of using IDFC FIRST Bank FIRSTForward app
 

The advantages of using FIRSTForward app extend beyond the convenience of cashless toll payment. Here are some key benefits:

• Reduced travel time: FASTag lanes at toll plazas are typically less congested, allowing you to save time during your journey.
• Discounted fuel purchase: Use the FIRSTForward app to purchase fuel at gas stations and get attractive discounts instantly. All you need is to activate the fuel purchase option in the app.
• Monthly passes: As a FIRSTForward user, you also get to access monthly passes with an auto-renewal option at toll plazas and the NHAI website.

Things to keep in mind while paying through the FASTag app
 

Here are some essentials to keep in mind while paying tolls through a FASTag app.

• Toll plaza rules and FASTag rules: While using FASTag, it's essential to abide by the rules set by the respective toll plazas and FASTag guidelines. These rules may include specific lane usage, speed limits, and adherence to traffic regulations. Non-compliance may result in penalties.
• FASTag limit: Your FASTag account should always have sufficient balance to cover the toll charges. Keep an eye on your balance and recharge as needed to avoid any inconvenience during your journey.

FASTag is your gateway to a more convenient and efficient travel experience. It reduces your waiting time at toll plazas and quick contactless payments make your journey smooth. Using the IDFC FIRST Bank FIRSTForward app, you get additional benefits such as discounted fuel purchases, comprehensive e-statements for all FASTag expenses, and parking payments on the go. Explore more!

Disclaimer

The contents of this article/infographic/picture/video are meant solely for information purposes. The contents are generic in nature and for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for specific advice in your own circumstances. The information is subject to updation, completion, revision, verification and amendment and the same may change materially. The information is not intended for distribution or use by any person in any jurisdiction where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or would subject IDFC FIRST Bank or its affiliates to any licensing or registration requirements. IDFC FIRST Bank shall not be responsible for any direct/indirect loss or liability incurred by the reader for taking any financial decisions based on the contents and information mentioned. Please consult your financial advisor before making any financial decision.