Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
1. How can I track my challan number?
To track your challan number, visit the official traffic police or transport department website for your state. Go to the “Check Challan Status” section, enter your vehicle number or driving license details, and view your challan history.
2. How to check challan on a vehicle in Assam online?
To check a challan for a vehicle in Assam, visit the Assam eChallan official website or the Parivahan eChallan portal. Enter your vehicle registration number or challan number and verify the details to check any pending fines.
3. How can I check my car fine in India?
You can check your car fines in India through the Parivahan eChallan website or your respective state’s traffic police portal. Simply enter your vehicle number, challan number, or driving license number to view the status.
4. How to pay a TS challan online?
To pay a TS challan online, visit the Telangana eChallan website or use the Parivahan portal. Enter your vehicle number or challan details, confirm the amount, and complete the payment using your preferred online payment method.
5. What is a bike challan?
A bike challan is a legal notice issued by traffic authorities for traffic violations. It includes the details of the offense and the fine amount.
6. How can I pay a bike challan through the Parivahan portal?
Log in to the Parivahan eChallan portal, enter your vehicle or challan details, and proceed with the payment using net banking, UPI, or a debit/credit card.
7. Can I pay my challan offline?
Yes, you can pay your challan offline by visiting the nearest traffic police station or designated payment center with your challan details and payment.
8. How do I challenge a bike challan?
To challenge a bike challan, visit the traffic department or court mentioned in the challan notice. Submit evidence and documentation to support your case.
9. What documents are required to pay a bike challan?
You’ll need the challan number, vehicle registration number, and your driving license details for both online and offline payments.
10. Is there a penalty for late payment of challans?
Yes, failing to pay a challan on time can result in additional fines or even legal action, depending on state laws.
11. How long does it take for a challan to reflect on the system?
Challan details are typically updated within 24–48 hours after issuance.
12. Can I pay challans for multiple vehicles at once?
Yes, many online portals allow payments for multiple vehicles by entering their respective challan or registration numbers.
13. How to check if a bike challan is fake?
Verify the challan on the official traffic police or Parivahan eChallan portal by entering the challan or vehicle number.
14. What happens if I ignore a bike challan?
Ignoring a challan can lead to increased fines, legal notices, and potential suspension of your driving license.
15. Can I dispute a challan online?
Some states offer online dispute options through their official portals where you can submit evidence and explanations.
16. How can I update incorrect challan details?
Contact the traffic police department with proof, such as vehicle registration and driving license, to correct errors in a challan.
17. What is the time frame for paying a challan?
The time frame varies by state but is usually 15–30 days from the date of issuance.
18. How do I check pending challans for my vehicle?
Visit the Parivahan portal or your state’s traffic police website, and search using your vehicle number to view pending challans.
19. Can I get a receipt for my challan payment?
Yes, online portals and offline payment centers provide receipts for challan payments. Save them for future reference.
20. Are bike challans transferable if I sell my bike?
No, challans are tied to the vehicle and its registration. Ensure all challans are cleared before selling your bike.