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How to Avail Free Pass at Paliyekkara Toll Plaza
If you reside within a 10 km radius of the Paliyekkara Toll Plaza and frequently travel short distances, paying the toll each time can be quite costly. Fortunately, you may be eligible for a free toll pass if your residence is within this 10 km radius.
This guide outlines the steps, required documents, and tips for successfully applying for a local exemption pass at the toll plaza.
Eligibility Criteria
- Your residence must be within 10 km of the Paliyekkara Toll Plaza.
- The vehicle must be registered in your name (matching the ration card and Aadhaar card).
Documents Required
Make sure to carry clear photocopies (or clear digital versions) of the following documents:
- RC Book of the vehicle (Registration Certificate)
- If you don’t have a physical copy, a digital copy is acceptable.
- Aadhaar Card of the RC owner
- Ration Card (The RC owner must be listed in the ration card)
Steps to Apply for the Free Pass
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Visit the Paliyekkara Toll Plaza Office
Office Hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Monday to Saturday)
Note: There is no designated parking. You can park nearby and walk to the office.
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Document Submission & Eligibility Check
Submit the copies of the required documents. The staff will verify your residential address to confirm if it falls within the 10 km limit.
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Form Submission
Fill out the form provided at the office. You will be required to enter your FASTag barcode, which can be found on the FASTag sticker on your vehicle’s windshield.
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FASTag Update
Once your form and documents are verified, your FASTag will be updated online. This process usually takes 10–30 minutes. In many cases, it’s done within 10 minutes.
Additional Tips
- Ensure all photocopies are clear. If not, you may be asked to reprint them.
- Bring your own pen for filling out the form.
- If you have multiple vehicles, each vehicle requires a separate application and set of documents.
Conclusion
Getting a free pass for the Paliyekkara Toll Plaza is a straightforward process if you live within the eligible zone. Make sure to carry the correct documents, visit during office hours, and double-check your FASTag details. This small effort can save you a lot of money in the long run for local commutes.
