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How to Manage the FASTag Account Using The FIRSTforward App?

Summary: FIRSTforward is an app allows you to maximise the benefits of your FASTag, while facilitating easy recharges. Find out everything about the FIRSTforward app in this article.

26 Jun 2024 by Team FinFIRST

IDFC FIRST Bank’s FIRSTforward Application is a digital platform designed to streamline the management of your FASTag account, ensuring a hassle-free journey across India’s roadways. The application embodies the modern-day necessity for efficient and stress-free travel through toll plazas by offering a suite of features that cater to the needs of today’s digital-savvy commuters.



Benefits of using IDFC FIRST Bank’s FIRSTforward application for FASTag:
 

Here are some of the key benefits of the FIRSTforward application:

  • Convenience: The application allows vehicles to pass through toll plazas without stopping, significantly reducing congestion and travel time.
  • Faster Transactions: Leveraging RFID technology, the app ensures quick and cashless toll payments.
  • Discounts and Cashback Offers: Users enjoy various incentives for using the digital payment route.
  • Digital Tracking: The app provides detailed statements for monitoring toll expenditures, aiding in financial management.

Key features of the FIRSTforward application
 

Here are some of the key features of the FIRSTforward application:

  • Fuel Payment with Discounts at HPCL Petrol Pumps: Link your FASTag to the payment solution at HPCL pumps and enjoy discounts on fuel.
  • Parking Payments: Pay for parking at select locations directly through the app.
  • Monthly Passes with Auto-Renewal: Set up auto-renewal for monthly passes at toll booths or NHAI sites for uninterrupted access.
  • Automatic Recharge with IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Card: Link your credit card to the app for hassle-free automatic recharges.
  • Contactless Toll and Fuel Payments: Make secure transactions without physical contact.
  • Consolidated Statements: Track both toll and fuel expenses in a single statement for better financial oversight.

Managing and Recharging Your FASTag Account
 

Here’s how to get started with the FIRSTforward application:

  • Log in to the FIRSTforward application and recharge using debit/credit cards or net banking.
  • Use UPI by entering netc.vehiclenumber@idfcnetc in any UPI app.
  • Send ‘Hi’ to 95555-55555, select ‘FASTag services’, then ‘Recharge FASTag’.

Recharge at toll booths for added convenience
 

The FIRSTforward application not only saves time but also offers distinct advantages such as auto-renewal facilities, discounts, and the ability to track expenses digitally, making your travels more efficient and enjoyable. With IDFC FIRST Bank’s FIRSTforward Application, managing your FASTag account becomes an effortless part of your journey.

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