1️⃣ Driving Licence FAQs
📌 Q1: How can I apply for a learner’s driving licence?
✅ Answer: You can apply for a learner’s driving licence online via the Parivahan Sewa portal. You’ll need to fill out an application, upload documents like ID proof and age proof, and pass a basic theory test on road signs and traffic rules.
📌 Q2: How can I renew my driving licence?
✅ Answer: To renew your driving licence, visit the Parivahan portal or your local RTO. You’ll need to submit the renewal application along with documents and pay the required fee. Medical checks may be needed if you are over a certain age.
📌 Q3: How can I change the address on my driving licence?
✅ Answer: You can change your address on your driving licence online via the Parivahan Sewa portal. Fill out the application, upload your new address proof, and pay the fees. The updated licence will be sent to your new address.
📌 Q4: How can I add a vehicle class to my existing driving licence?
✅ Answer: To add a new vehicle class to your existing driving licence, you need to apply online through the Sarathi Parivahan portal. After filling out the form, you may need to take a driving test for the new vehicle class.
📌 Q5: What tips can help me pass the driving test?
✅ Answer: To pass the driving test, practice your driving skills regularly, especially in urban and rural settings. Familiarize yourself with road signs, traffic rules, and vehicle controls. On the test day, remain calm, follow all instructions, and ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
2️⃣ Vehicle Registration FAQs
📌 Q1: How can I register my vehicle in India?
✅ Answer: To register your vehicle, you must visit the Parivahan Sewa portal or your local RTO. Complete the vehicle registration application, upload required documents like ID proof, insurance, and invoice, and pay the registration fee. Once verified, you’ll receive a Registration Certificate (RC).
📌 Q2: What documents are required for vehicle registration?
✅ Answer: To register your vehicle, you need:
- Form 20 (vehicle registration application form)
- Form 21 (sale certificate from the dealer)
- Form 22 (roadworthiness certificate)
- PUC certificate (Pollution Under Control)
- Insurance certificate
- Proof of address (Aadhaar, utility bill, etc.)
- PAN card (for tax purposes)
📌 Q3: How to check the vehicle registration status online?
✅ Answer: You can check the vehicle registration status online through the Parivahan Sewa portal. Just visit the website, select your state and RTO, and enter the application number or vehicle number to track your registration status.
📌 Q4: What is the difference between temporary and permanent vehicle registration?
✅ Answer:
- Temporary Registration is given by the dealer at the time of purchase and is valid for up to 30 days while you wait for permanent registration.
- Permanent Registration must be applied for before the temporary registration expires and gives your vehicle a permanent number.
📌 Q5: How can I renew my vehicle registration?
✅ Answer: You can renew your vehicle registration online via the Parivahan Sewa portal or at your RTO. You’ll need to submit your vehicle’s current RC, pay the renewal fee, and provide updated insurance and PUC certificates.
3️⃣ Parivahan Services FAQs
📌 Q1: How can I book a driving licence slot online?
✅ Answer: To book a driving licence slot online, visit the Parivahan Sewa portal. Choose your state, fill in the required details, and select a date for your driving test. You can then complete the payment and receive a confirmation.
📌 Q2: How do I upload documents for vehicle registration online?
✅ Answer: After logging into the Parivahan portal, select vehicle registration services, and fill out the necessary forms. You will be prompted to upload documents like ID proof, insurance, PUC certificate, and others directly on the portal.
📌 Q3: How can I reschedule my driving licence appointment?
✅ Answer: To reschedule your driving licence appointment, log in to the Parivahan Sewa portal, go to Appointments, and select the option to reschedule your booking. Choose a new date and time, and confirm your changes.
📌 Q4: What to do if I face payment issues while booking on Parivahan portal?
✅ Answer: If you face payment issues, try the following:
- Ensure your payment method (debit/credit card, UPI, net banking) is valid and active.
- Check your internet connection and try again.
- If the issue persists, contact Parivahan support for assistance.
📌 Q5: Can I access Parivahan services through a mobile phone?
✅ Answer: Yes, you can access most Parivahan services via your mobile phone by visiting the Parivahan Sewa portal or using the mParivahan app for services like vehicle registration check, challan payment, and more.
4️⃣ Fancy Number Plate FAQs
📌 Q1: What is a fancy number plate?
✅ Answer: A fancy number plate refers to a vehicle registration number that is special, unique, or memorable. These numbers may feature repeating digits (like 1111 or 7777), lucky numbers (like 0786), or interesting patterns.
📌 Q2: How can I apply for a fancy number plate in India?
✅ Answer: To apply for a fancy number plate, visit the Parivahan Sewa portal or the official fancy number website. You can choose your preferred number, check availability, and pay the required fees. Some numbers may be auctioned if there is high demand.
📌 Q3: What is the fee for a fancy number plate?
✅ Answer: The cost of a fancy number plate depends on the category of the number and its demand. Fees range from ₹5,000 to ₹1,00,000 or more, with premium numbers often going through auctions. You’ll need to pay both the registration fee and, if applicable, an auction bid amount.
📌 Q4: Can I participate in an auction for a fancy number plate?
✅ Answer: Yes, if multiple applicants choose the same fancy number, it will go to an online auction. You can place bids on your preferred number, and the highest bidder wins the number. Bidding starts on the 4th day and lasts for 2 days.
📌 Q5: How do I check the status of my fancy number application?
✅ Answer: You can check the status of your fancy number application online through the Parivahan portal. Simply log in, select your state and RTO, and enter your application number to track the status.
5️⃣ Challan & Traffic Rules FAQs
📌 Q1: How can I check my challan status online?
✅ Answer: You can easily check your challan status online via the Parivahan Sewa portal. Simply visit the site, enter your vehicle number, and view any pending fines or challans linked to your vehicle.
📌 Q2: Can I pay traffic fines through the Parivahan portal?
✅ Answer: Yes, you can pay traffic fines directly through the Parivahan portal or the mParivahan app. Once you check your challan status, you’ll have the option to pay using UPI, debit/credit cards, or net banking.
📌 Q3: What are the common traffic violations in India?
✅ Answer: Some common traffic violations in India include:
- Running a red light
- Speeding
- Not wearing a seatbelt or helmet
- Drunk driving
- Illegal parking
- Not following lane discipline
📌 Q4: What happens if I don’t pay my traffic challan?
✅ Answer: If you don’t pay your traffic challan, you may face penalties such as an increased fine, legal action, or even vehicle impoundment. It’s always best to pay your fine as soon as possible to avoid further issues.
📌 Q5: How does the points system for traffic violations work?
✅ Answer: In some states, traffic violations result in points being added to your driving record. If you accumulate too many points, your driving licence may be suspended or revoked. Each violation carries different points, and serious offenses like drunk driving may lead to higher penalties.