Sri Lanka tests app to pay traffic fines online

Sri Lanka tests app to pay traffic fines online

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has launched pilot projects to enable the payment of traffic fines through its GovPay app, and the payment of expressway toll via credit card, minister Bimal Rathnayake said, to bring money in pettagamas into circulation. “Keeping money in a pettagama won’t make it capital,” Ratnayake told reporters. “We want to bring it into the circuit, the capital creation process.” There’s an estimated 1.3 trillion rupees of money not…

Expressway tolls can be paid using debit, credit cards from May 1 - LankaXpress

The general public will be able to use their debit and credit cards to pay for expressway tolls from May 1, 2025, according to Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayaka.  Transport Minister Rathnayaka said the Road Development Authority (RDA) will equip all exit points of expressways to accept payments made through debit and credit cards. Under the initial stage of the ambitious plan initiated by the RDA, the Kad…

Sri Lanka Police Launches Digital Traffic Fine System via GovPay - LNW Lanka News Web

In a move to modernize traffic law enforcement and enhance public convenience, the Sri Lanka Police Headquarters has announced the introduction of a digital traffic fine system through the GovPay app, as part of the government’s “Clean Sri Lanka” initiative. The system allows traffic officers to issue instant fines for violations, with motorists able to make payments online via GovPay. Upon confirmation of payment, the detained driver’s license …

Sri Lanka Police launches pilot project to pay traffic fines online

The Sri Lanka Police has launched a pilot project allowing motorists to pay traffic fines online, aiming to make the payment process easier and promote digital governance. Under this initiative, drivers can pay fines issued by traffic police officers through the ‘GovPay’ mobile application. This app was introduced by the government to help the public make digital payments for various public services. According to Deputy Inspector General of Poli…