One of the options to check your RC status by vehicle number in Goa is available on the Parivahan Sewa portal. Checking the status of your RC is important because you must have a valid vehicle registration certificate (RC) to drive a vehicle on Indian roads. Continue reading to know how to check vehicle RC status, download an RC online, and more.
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The RTOs are responsible for issuing the vehicle registration certificate in Goa. It proves that a vehicle is lawfully registered under your name and meets the required safety and regulatory norms. You also need it for the following reasons:
Legal Requirement: It is compulsory to have an RC for a vehicle in India as per the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Failing to fulfil this requirement can lead to hefty fines.
Mandatory for Motor Insurance Policy: Having a valid RC is also important to buy a motor insurance policy or file a claim against an existing one.
Some of the important details recorded in a vehicle registration certificate in Goa are listed below:
Vehicle registration number
Model and make
Date of registration
Tax validity
Chassis number
Engine number
Vehicle class
Vehicle description
Type of fuel
Registering authority
Cubic capacity
Number of cylinders
Engine power figures
Emission norms followed (BSIV, BSVI, etc.)
Vehicle Colour
Seating capacity
Name of financer (if applicable)
Fitness validity
Details of the owner (name, address, mobile number, etc.)
Follow these steps to apply for an RC in Goa for a new vehicle:
Step 1: Visit the nearest RTO or log in to Parivahan Sewa.
Step 2: Submit the application form along with other required documents.
Step 3: Take your vehicle for inspection at the RTO on the scheduled date.
Step 4: Pay the required fee*.
*Disclaimer: The registration charge for a vehicle in Goa depends on its type. The cost of permanent vehicle registration in Goa ranges from Rs. 50 to Rs. 5,000. For example, the registration cost for a motorcycle is Rs. 100, and that for an imported vehicle is Rs. 5,000.
The documents required for RC in Goa are as follows:
Form 20: RC application form
Form 22: Vehicle's roadworthiness certificate
Form 21: Sales certificate provided by the dealer
Age and address proof
Tax form
Copy of motor insurance policy
Dealer-issued purchase invoice
Here are the options available to check RC status online in Goa:
These are the steps to check the Goa RC status through the Parivahan portal:
Step 1: Go to Parivahan Sewa.
Step 2: Click the 'Online Services' option.
Step 3: Select 'Vehicle Related Services' from the listed options.
Step 4: Select your state, 'Goa'.
Step 5: Select your RTO and click 'Proceed'.
Step 6: Select the option for 'Know Your Application Status' under 'Status'.
Step 7: Enter your application number. Click 'Submit'.
Step 8: The information about your vehicle will be visible on the screen
The facility to check your RC status in Goa online is not yet available on the NextGen mParivahan app. However, you can add your vehicle's virtual RC to the app using the registration number of your vehicle and the last five digits of its chassis and engine number.
Follow these steps to check your vehicle RC status online in Goa through Policybazaar.com:
Step 1: Visit the 'Check Vehicle RC Status' page on Policybazaar.com.
Step 2: Enter your car registration number.
Step 3: Tap on the option for 'View RC Status'.
Step 4: Your vehicle RC details will now be visible on your screen.
Note: Sometimes, you will have to provide additional details for your vehicle, such as the registration number, make, model, fuel type, etc.
Here is how you can download vehicle RC in Goa:
Step 1: Go to the Parivahan website and then to its RC status page.
Step 2: Click on the option for 'Download Document'.
Step 3: Type in your vehicle details and verify using the OTP.
Step 4: The option to download your RC in Goa will be visible on the screen.
You can obtain a duplicate RC in Goa from the Parivahan Sewa website through these steps:
Step 1: Visit the Parivahan Sewa portal.
Step 2: Tap 'Vehicle Related Services' given under the 'Online Services' section.
Step 3: Select 'Goa' as your state. Select the relevant RTO.
Step 4: Go to the option for 'Application for Duplicate RC'.
Step 5: Enter your vehicle registration number and the last five digits of the chassis number.
Step 6: Select the 'Verify Details' option and validate the information using OTP.
Step 7: Select a reason why you need a duplicate RC.
Step 8: Use your preferred payment mode to pay the registration fee.
Step 9: Book an appointment and visit your RTO to complete the process.
Check out the documents required to apply for a duplicate RC in Goa:
It is important to get ownership transferred to your name when you buy a second-hand vehicle. Here are the steps to check RC transfer status in Goa:
Step 1: Go to the RC status page on Parivahan Sewa.
Step 2: Click 'Submit' after you have typed in the required details.
Step 3: The status of your RC transfer application will now be visible on the screen.
To check your Goa vehicle RC status, click 'Know Your Vehicle Details' under the 'Informational Services' section on the Parivahan portal. Log in to an existing account or create one. Enter your vehicle registration number and captcha code. Now, click 'Vahan Search' and your RC status will be displayed.
The registration code differs for all RTOs. For example, GA04 is the RTO code for Bicholim and GA08 for Margao.
To register a vehicle in Goa, you need to submit Form 20 for the application process and other documents on the Parivahan portal or at the local RTO. Then you need to take your vehicle for inspection to the RTO on the scheduled date.
Go to the 'Vehicle Related Services' section of Parivahan Sewa. Select your state and RTO. Click 'Know Your Application Status', and enter the required details to check RC status.
Go to the Parivahan Sewa portal to apply for a duplicate RC in Goa. On the 'Vehicle Related Services' page, select the state and RTO where your vehicle is registered. Submit the application form for a duplicate RC (Form 26) and other documents through the 'Application for Duplicate' RC page and then pay the fee.
To download a digital copy of your RC in Goa, visit the Parivhan Sewa website. Select your state and RTO on the page 'Vehicle Related Services'. Once you click 'Know Your Application Status' and log in with the required details, the option to download will be available on the screen.
The owner's name, address, and number of owners are some of the owner-related details mentioned on an RC in Goa.
The documents required for an RC in Goa include the application form (Form 20), identity proof, age proof, and more.
The fees to re-register a fifteen-year-old vehicle in Goa depend on vehicle type. For example, the cost of registration renewal is Rs. 1,000 for a motorcycle and Rs. 5,000 for an LMV (non-transport).
The validity of vehicle registration in Goa is 15 years for all new vehicles.
*Savings are based on the comparison between the highest and the lowest premium for own damage cover (excluding add-on covers) provided by different insurance companies for the same vehicle with the same IDV and same NCB. Actual time for transaction may vary subject to additional data requirements and operational processes.
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*Savings are based on the comparison between the highest and the lowest premium for own damage cover (excluding add-on covers) provided by different insurance companies for the same vehicle with the same IDV and same NCB. Actual time for transaction may vary subject to additional data requirements and operational processes.
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