Uttarakhand Road Tax

Discover the comprehensive guide to Uttarakhand road tax, including calculation, payment methods, and essential guidelines for various vehicle types.
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16-January-2025

Understanding and paying road tax is a crucial responsibility for all vehicle owners in India. This article provides a comprehensive guide to Uttarakhand road tax, including calculation methods, rates for different vehicle categories, and the online payment process.

Introduction of Uttarakhand road tax

Uttarakhand road tax is a mandatory levy imposed by the state government on all motor vehicles registered in Uttarakhand. This tax contributes to the development and maintenance of roads and highways within the state.

Uttarakhand road tax calculation

The calculation of Uttarakhand road tax differs based on the vehicle category. Here's a breakdown:

  • For two-wheelers and three-wheelers: Road tax is typically a fixed amount based on vehicle’s ex-showroom price.
  • For four-wheelers (private vehicles): Road tax is calculated as a percentage of the vehicle's ex-showroom price.
  • For commercial vehicles: Road tax is calculated based on factors like vehicle weight, and seating capacity.

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Road tax in Uttarakhand for two-wheelers

Uttarakhand imposes road tax on two-wheelers based on their price. Here's a detailed breakdown:

One time tax rate
Class of Vehicle Vehicle price less than Rs. 50,000 Vehicle price between Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1 lakh Vehicle price exceeding Rs. 1 lakh
Two-wheeler 7% of vehicle cost 8% of vehicle cost 9% of vehicle cost


Road tax in Uttarakhand for four-wheelers

Four-wheelers have different tax rates based on the vehicle's price. Here’s a detailed table:

One time tax rate
Class of Vehicle Vehicle price less than Rs. 5 lakh Vehicle price between Rs. 5 lakh and 10 lakh Vehicle price exceeding Rs. 10 lakh
Four-wheeler motor vehicles 8% of vehicle cost 9% of vehicle cost 10% of vehicle cost


Road tax for commercial vehicles in Uttarakhand

Commercial vehicles are subject to different tax rates, typically higher due to their intensive use on state roads. Below is a summary:

One time tax rate
Vehicle Type Quarterly rate of tax (in Rs.) Annual rate of tax (in Rs.) Rate of one time tax (in Rs.)
Two-wheeler and three-wheeler motor cab with seating capacity not exceeding three persons 230 800 7,000
Three-wheeler motor cab with seating capacity between 3 and 6 280 1,000 7,000
Goods vehicle with gross vehicle weight under 3000 kg   1,200 12,500

How to pay Uttarakhand road tax online?

Here's a step-by-step guide to paying Uttarakhand road tax online:

  1. Visit the official website of e-Vahan (https://parivahan.gov.in/)
  2. Go to the 'Online Services' section and select 'Vehicle Tax Payment.'
  3. Choose ‘Uttarakhand’ as the state and select the appropriate service based on your situation (New Registration or Existing Vehicle).
    1. For existing vehicles, select 'Vehicle Tax Collection (Other State).'
  4. Enter your vehicle registration number and click on 'Get Details.'
  5. The portal will display your vehicle information and tax dues (if any).
  6. Proceed to make the payment using a debit card, credit card, or net banking option.
  7. Once the payment is successful, you'll receive an electronic receipt for your records.

Paying your Uttarakhand road tax is a legal requirement and demonstrates responsible vehicle ownership. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of road tax calculation methods, applicable rates for various vehicle categories, and the convenient online payment process. Remember, staying updated on road tax regulations and adhering to payment deadlines can help you avoid penalties and ensure a smooth driving experience in Uttarakhand.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I pay my vehicle tax?
You can pay your vehicle tax online via the Uttarakhand Transport Department’s official website or visit your nearest RTO office.
Can I drive other state vehicles in Uttarakhand?
Yes, but you must pay the applicable road tax if the vehicle is used in Uttarakhand for more than a specified period.
Which vehicles don't have to pay road tax in Uttarakhand?
Electric vehicles and certain government vehicles may be exempt from road tax in Uttarakhand.
Within how many days should the road tax be paid?
Road tax should be paid within 30 days of vehicle purchase or registration in Uttarakhand.
How can I check my road tax in Uttarakhand?
You can check your road tax status through the Uttarakhand Transport Department’s official website by entering your vehicle registration details.
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