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Complete Guide to Checking RC Parivahan Status in India: step-by-step instructions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is the RC (Registration Certificate) of a vehicle?
    • The RC is an official document issued by the Regional Transport Office (RTO) that serves as proof of the vehicle’s registration with the government. It contains details such as the owner’s name, vehicle make and model, registration number, and validity.
  2. How can I check my vehicle’s RC status online?
    • You can check your RC status online through the official Parivahan Sewa or Vahan website by entering your vehicle registration number.
  3. What details do I need to check my RC status?
    • You need the vehicle registration number to check the RC status.
  4. What should I do if my RC status shows as “Expired”?
    • If your RC is expired, you should visit your local RTO to initiate the renewal process. Ensure to carry all necessary documents for renewal.
  5. Is there a mobile app available for checking RC status?
    • Yes, the mParivahan app allows you to check your RC status, view vehicle details, and access various transport-related services on your mobile device.
  6. Can I print my RC status from the online portal?
    • Yes, once you check your RC status online, you can download and print the information for your records.
  7. What should I do if I encounter an error while checking my RC status?
    • If you face an error, ensure that you entered the correct registration number. If the issue persists, contact the customer care helpline or visit your local RTO for assistance.
  8. How long does it take to receive a new RC after registration?
    • Typically, it takes about 15 to 30 days to receive your RC after vehicle registration, but this can vary based on the state and RTO processing times.
  9. What documents are required for RC renewal?
    • To renew your RC, you usually need the original RC, valid insurance document, pollution certificate, and payment of the renewal fee. Additional documents may be required based on local regulations.
  10. How do I update my address in the RC?
    • To update your address, visit your local RTO with the necessary documents, such as proof of residence, and request an update in your RC.
  11. Can I check RC status for a vehicle registered in a different state?
    • Yes, you can check the RC status for a vehicle registered in another state by using the registration number on the Vahan or Parivahan website.
  12. What should I do if my vehicle is sold?
    • If you sell your vehicle, ensure that you complete the transfer of ownership process at your local RTO and obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the buyer.
  13. What are the penalties for driving without a valid RC?
    • Driving without a valid RC can lead to fines, vehicle impoundment, and legal complications. It is essential to keep your RC updated.
  14. How can I contact customer support for vehicle-related queries?
    • You can reach customer support via the official helpline numbers listed on the Parivahan and Vahan websites or visit your local RTO for in-person assistance.
  15. Is it mandatory to carry the RC document while driving?
    • Yes, it is mandatory to carry the RC document or a digital copy while driving. Failure to do so may result in fines and penalties.
  16. Where can I find more information about vehicle registration and services?
    • For more information, you can visit the official Parivahan Sewa and Vahan websites, download the mParivahan app, or contact your local RTO.
  17. How can I get RC status in Parivahan?
    • Visit the official Parivahan website, go to the ‘Vehicle Registration’ section, select ‘Check RC Status,’ and enter your vehicle registration number.
  18. What is RC in mParivahan?
    • RC stands for “Registration Certificate.” It certifies that a vehicle is registered with the regional transport authority, and the mParivahan app allows easy access to this information.
  19. What is the full form of RC book status?
    • RC book status means “Registration Certificate book status,” indicating whether your vehicle’s registration is active, expired, or has issues.
  20. How to download RC from Parivahan?
    • Visit the official website or use the mParivahan app, find the option to download your RC, enter your vehicle registration number, and download the certificate after verification.
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