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Burapha Withi Expressway: Credit/Debit Card Payments Begin Feb 25, 2026

Burapha Withi Expressway: Credit/Debit Card Payments Begin Feb 25, 2026

Prachachat•General•5h ago

Reader Briefing

Burapha Withi Expressway will now accept credit and debit card payments for toll fees, enhancing convenience for users starting February 25, 2026.

  • •The Burapha Withi Expressway will begin accepting credit and debit card payments for toll fees.
  • •The new payment system will be implemented starting from February 25, 2026.
  • •This initiative aims to provide greater convenience and speed for expressway users in line with digital spending habits.

Overview

  • •Starting at 8:00 AM on February 25, 2026, users of the Burapha Withi Expressway can pay tolls with credit and debit cards.
  • •The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) has installed contactless EMV payment systems at 18 toll plazas, covering 50 lanes.
  • •Users of the Burapha Withi Expressway will be able to pay tolls using Visa, Mastercard, JCB, and UnionPay cards, replacing cash.
  • •The installation of EMV contactless payment systems is to enhance service efficiency and cater to the digital spending behavior of the public.
  • •Krungthai Bank Public Company Limited is the service provider for the EMV contactless payment system.
  • •EXAT will continue to develop its toll collection systems and technologies to improve user experience, reduce waiting times, and enhance service quality.

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Key Entities

Place

Burapha Withi Expressway(ทางพิเศษบูรพาวิถี)
The expressway that will begin accepting credit and debit card payments for toll fees.

Organization

Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT)(การทางพิเศษแห่งประเทศไทย (กทพ.))
The government agency responsible for implementing the new credit and debit card payment system on the Burapha Withi Expressway.
Ministry of Transport(กระทรวงคมนาคม)
The ministry overseeing the Expressway Authority of Thailand.
Visaℹ️
One of the credit card brands supported by the new payment system.
Mastercardℹ️
One of the credit card brands supported by the new payment system.
JCBℹ️
One of the credit card brands supported by the new payment system.
UnionPayℹ️
One of the credit card brands supported by the new payment system.
Krungthai Bank Public Company Limited(ธนาคารกรุงไทย จำกัด (มหาชน))
The service provider for the EMV contactless payment system on the Burapha Withi Expressway.

Law

Credit-Debit Cards(บัตรเครดิต-เดบิต)
Payment method that will now be accepted for toll fees on the Burapha Withi Expressway.
EMV Contactless
The specific technology enabling contactless card payments for tolls.