2024 OGS and HGS fees: how much are they? How to get OGS and HGS? We have compiled answers about balance checks, recharges and other details in this article. Everything you need to know if you want to obtain OGS or HGS is below.
OGS and HGS are the systems used on toll roads, bridges, tunnels and crossings in our country. OGS and HGS fees vary between banks, and many banks also provide them to customers free of charge.
WHAT IS HGS?
The Fast Pass System (HGS) enables quick and contactless passage through highways and bridges in Turkey. With a sticker or card attached to the vehicle’s windshield, drivers can pass through toll points without stopping.
WHERE CAN YOU GET HGS?
Places to obtain HGS include banks and PTT branches.
How to Get HGS Without Visiting PTT
You can obtain an HGS tag or card through various online platforms and partner banks without going to PTT branches. Apply quickly via your bank’s internet banking or mobile app.
Can You Apply for HGS via e-Government?
You cannot apply for HGS through the e-Government portal, but you can check balance, view unpaid passages and obtain related information there.
Which Banks Offer HGS?
Banks that provide HGS include most banks operating in Turkey, such as:
- Ziraat Bank,
- VakıfBank,
- Türkiye İş Bank,
- Garanti BBVA,
- DenizBank,
- Akbank,
- Yapı Kredi,
- Kuveyt Türk,
- Albaraka Türk,
- QNB Finansbank,
- TEB and many others.
HOW TO APPLY FOR HGS?
To apply for HGS, you can visit PTT branches, partner banks or use online platforms. During the application you will need vehicle registration and identification information.
HOW TO CHECK HGS?
To check HGS balance and passage violations you can use:
- PTT’s official website,
- General Directorate of Highways website (for unpaid passages only),
- The e-Government portal.
PTT HGS Balance Inquiry
To check balance via PTT:
- Visit hgsmusteri.ptt.gov.tr.
- Click the “HGS Balance Inquiry” option.
- Enter the required information and press the “Search” button.
e-Government HGS Balance Inquiry
To inquire through e-Government:
- Go to the e-Government portal.
- Type “HGS” in the search box on the main screen.
- Select “Fast Pass System (HGS) Account Information Inquiry (Legal Entity)” from the results.
HOW TO TOP UP HGS BALANCE?
HGS balance can be topped up in several ways:
- At PTT branches,
- At bank branches,
- Via internet banking,
- Via mobile banking,
- From bank ATMs,
- At PTT HGS dealers on highways.
Can HGS Be Linked to a Credit Card?
Yes, you can link your HGS account to your credit card and set up automatic top-ups.
WHAT HAPPENS IF HGS DEBT IS NOT PAID?
If HGS debt is not paid, penalties and additional charges may be applied.
HOW MUCH IS THE 2024 HGS FEE?
A fee is charged to obtain an HGS tag or card. As of 2024, the tag fee is 135 TL, and the card fee is 275 TL.
NOTE: Banks may provide tags or cards free of charge to loyal customers. Check with your bank for details.
IF I DON’T HAVE HGS, HOW CAN I PAY?
If you do not have HGS or OGS, you can pay at manual toll booths with cash or credit card.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OGS AND HGS?
OGS works with a device installed inside the vehicle and is often preferred for larger vehicles, while HGS is more suitable for individual users.
HOW TO GET OGS?
OGS can be obtained through partner banks and PTT branches.
HOW TO CHECK OGS?
OGS balance checks can be done via the e-Government portal or through the internet and mobile banking services of partner banks.
HOW TO TOP UP OGS BALANCE?
OGS balance can be recharged via internet banking, mobile banking or PTT branches. The top-up processes are similar to HGS.
IS THERE A FEE TO GET OGS?
There is a fee for the OGS device, and this fee varies by bank. Some banks may provide the device free to their customers—check with your bank for details. We answered common questions about how to obtain OGS and HGS and where to check them.
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SOURCE: SSK.biz.tr