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No TNG RFID? You Can Buy It Online & Install It Yourself For RM35

It's being sold on the Touch 'n Go app, as well as on Shopee and Lazada.

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If you have yet to install your Touch 'n Go (TNG) radio frequency identification system (RFID) tag, you can get it on the app or online and install it yourself for just RM35

Many of the main highways nationwide have been supporting RFID technology in recent years.

The technology allows vehicles to pass through toll gates efficiently and helps to reduce traffic congestion. It's also meant to be more convenient and keeps drivers from fussing around to look for their TNG cards or SmartTAGs.

Image via Bernama via New Straits Times

Although you can get the RFID tag installed at the fitment centres, you can also do it yourself at home by purchasing a self-fitment RFID tag on TNG's official Lazada and Shopee stores for RM35.

Alternatively, you can buy it on the TNG app and receive a RM5 cashback and free delivery.

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Here's how to buy it on the TNG app:

1. Install the Touch 'n Go eWallet app.
2. Go to the main page and click 'More'.

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3. Click on 'RFID' then 'Order RFID Tag'.

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4. Key in the number of tags you want and click 'Buy Now'. You will then be asked to fill in your details like your name, address, and contact. The tag will then be delivered to the location you keyed in.

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5. Once you've received it, go through steps one to three. But instead of clicking 'Order RFID tag', click 'Activate RFID' and follow the instructions from there.

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Here's a step-by-step video tutorial if you want to know how to install the RFID tag onto your vehicle:

From 15 January onwards, the North-South Highway will include RFID toll booths, as TNG and SmartTAG will continue to phase out:

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