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FASTag Annual Pass fee revised from Rs 3,000 to Rs 3,075 from April 1, 2026. Know eligibility, how to activate, validity, and all details about the NHAI toll pass.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced an important change in the FASTag Annual Pass fee for the financial year 2026-27. The annual pass will now cost Rs 3,075, instead of Rs 3,000. This revised rate will come into effect from April 1, 2026.
The fee hike has been made in line with the National Highways Fee Rules, 2008, which govern how toll fees are decided and collected across the country’s national highways.
The official NHAI handle on X stated that the revised fee will apply from April 1, 2026, for FY 2026-27. NHAI also highlighted that the Annual Pass continues to be a “seamless and cost-effective travel option” for highway users, with over 56 lakh subscribers already using the scheme across around 1,150 fee plazas on national highways and expressways.
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