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In certain situations, the vehicle might be transferred from one person to another which would mean that the name of the owner of the vehicle in the registration certificate also has to change. The government has made the facility of transfer of ownership of the vehicle from one person to another available. There is a (more…)

Many second-hand two-wheelers are sold in India on a daily basis. When selling a second-hand two-wheeler, the ownership is to be transferred from the seller to the buyer. It is important for the buyer to get it inspected by the third-party before buying it. When the ownership of a two-wheeler vehicle is transferred, there is (more…)

In certain situations, transfer of vehicle ownership is unavoidable. There are different situations under which transfer of ownership of the vehicle can be done. The government has made available the facility of transfer of ownership of a motor vehicle through a set procedure. There are certain specific documents that need to be submitted in order (more…)

To transfer vehicle from one state to another, there is a set procedure that the applicant has to follow and there are a certain set of documents that have to be submitted. There are a lot of formalities that need to be completed before a vehicle from a different state can be driven on the (more…)

Before we speak about how to store your driving licence online in DigiLocker, we need to know more about DigiLocker. The Government of India under the Digital India initiative introduced DigiLocker. This is a “Digital Locker” that citizens can use to save their important official documents on a cloud that is managed by the Indian (more…)

The number of people killed per day in India due to road accidents has been increasing every year. With the number of deaths reaching alarming levels, the government of India has imposed laws and fines to curb this trend. However, this has done little to stem the deaths caused by accidents. This has caused the (more…)

Road tax has to be paid to the Indian government periodically whether it levied by the central, state or local government. The lifetime tax has to be paid again if the owner has transferred the vehicle from another state in addition to the state entry tax. The road tax is payable at the RTO in (more…)

In a recent report from Sullivan and Frost, the statistics showed that the number of second-hand car purchases in India is equivalent to the number of new cars purchased. Purchasing a second-hand car is an option which appeals to a lot of Indians. In addition to the benefit of spending less money while buying one, (more…)

It is a compulsory tax to be paid by an individual purchasing a vehicle. The Road Tax is a state level tax, i.e., the government of various states impose it at their individual level. Each state has different rules and regulations for charging the road tax. Due to the varying percentage levied by different states, (more…)

Every state in India has a different website where people can go and pay their traffic challans. You will have to visit your state’s transport official website to pay a traffic challan. Steps to pay traffic challan online Visit your City’s official transport website. For example: For Bangalore the official website where you can pay (more…)

Every driver in India needs to have a driving licence. Without this document you are not allowed to drive in the country. If you lose your driving license, you will have to apply for a duplicate one to be able to drive. Things to Do if You Lost Your Driving Licence: Go to the police (more…)

Driving licenses are now being issued in the form of a smart card as opposed to the conventional book model. Applicants should visit the website of the transport department of their state to make an application for a smart card driving license. The RTO (Regional Transport Department) of every city and state has been provided (more…)

Individuals who have shifted their residential address will have to make an application to their respective Regional Transport Office to reflect the change in their driving licence. The first step to having your residential address changed in your driving license is to obtain a No Objection Certificate / Clearance Certificate from the RTO from where (more…)

Learning to ride a two wheeler is one of the first steps to procure a license. A Learner’s License can be procured as early as 16 years and is mandatory for individuals who wish to eventually earn their Driving License. Appearing for a license test may not be everyone’s cup of tea, as not passing (more…)