Andaman and Nicobar - Transfer Vehicle Ownership

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Procedure

Apply in Person

1. To transfer ownership of a vehicle in Andaman and Nicobar the applicant has to approach the Motor Vehicle Section under the Directorate of Transport.
   
2. Please follow our “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page to get details of the RTO offices. Follow the link for RTO contacts: Contacts link
   
3. Application form can be downloaded using the following link: Link1 for Forms And Parivahan Forms Link2
   
4. Make sure you have completed respective application
   
5. Form 28, Form 29, Form 30,Form 31 - In case of sale of vehicle. Link for Forms : Form 28 Form 29 Form 30
   
6. Form 31 - In case of death of the vehicle owner. Link for Form 31 : Form 31
   
7. Form 32 – In case of public auction. : Form 32
   
8. Make sure you have all the necessary documents to process the application
   
9. The applicant should make sure they are eligible for transfer of ownership
   
10. Application forms can also be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices
    
11. Present the completed application forms as per the requisite in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.
    
12. If the details and documents are in place then the authorities will process the application further
    
13. Authorities will inspect the vehicle – Especially chassis number particularly
    

Note: There will be a penalty for delayed process in applying for transfer

Apply Online:

1. To transfer vehicle ownership, the applicant has to visit the official portal of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways: Link to Portal
2. In the homepage, please scroll down to “Informational Services” and click on the “more” button in the “Citizen Guide” tab.
3. The applicant will be taken to the “Manual” page where all the available services will be listed.
4. Please click on the name of the required service and click on “Step by Step procedure” from the drop down menu.
5. The applicant will be taken to a new PDF page where the process for applying will be explained clearly.
6. Please follow the steps to complete the application.

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Required Documents

• Please use the following set of documents in respect to the process.
  
  

Transfer of ownership in case of death of the registered owner

1. Form 31 - In case of death of the vehicle owner. Link for Form 31 : Form 31
   
2. Legal heir certificate
   
3. Affidavit from other legal heir in acceptance of transferring the vehicle
   
   

For transfer of ownership – In case of sales of vehicle

1. As a primary document applicant has to enclose…
   

   • A no objection certificate granted by the registering authority (or)
     
   • The receipt obtained from the registering authority (or)
     
   • The postal acknowledgement received from the registering authority where the application for no objection certificate has been sent by post.
     

2. An application for Issue of No Objection Certificate shall be made in Form 28 (in triplicate) to the Registration Authority by which the Vehicle was previously registered / transferred. by affixing Rs.3/- Non-Judicial Court Fee Stamp:
   
3. Form 28,Form 29, Form 30- In case of sale of vehicle. Link for Forms : Form 28 Form 29 ,Form 30
   
   

For transfer of ownership – In case of purchase of vehicle at a public auction

1. Form 32 – In case of public auction. : Form 32
   
2. The certificate or order confirming the sale of the vehicle in his favor duly signed by the person authorized to conduct the auction
   
   

Apart from the above said Form and documents enclose the following documents respectively to all the procedures

1. The certificate of registration
   
2. The certificate of insurance,
   
3. The certificate of pollution under control
   
4. PAN card in case of 4-wheeler
   
5. The appropriate fee as specified in rule 81.
   
6. 2 Photograph of the applicant with vehicle clearly showing number plate
   
7. Pollution under control certificate
   
8. Proof of address (any one of the following): Ration Card / Electoral Roll / LIC Policy
   
9. Pencil traced “Chassis Number” is the primary detail for applying
   
10. Aadhaar card
    
11. Passport size photo
    
12. No objection certificate from the Financier if the vehicle held with Hire Purchase
    
13. Valid Tax receipt
    
    

Office Locations & Contacts

Department of Transport

AN – 01, RTO office
Mohanpura, Port Blair,
Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 744101, India.
Phone : 232150, 231216.
Link for contact information: Contacts link

Regional transport officer

AN – 02, RTO office
Car Nicobar - Nicobar District,
Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 744301, India.

Eligibility

• Owner of the vehicle can apply for transfer of ownership of vehicle
  
• In case of death of the owner – Legal heir is eligible for this procedure
  
  

Fees

• Please pay as per RTO authorities advice
  
• RTO officials would provide more information on fees
  
  

Validity

• In case of non-transport vehicles like two wheelers and cars, the registration certificate is valid for 15 years from the date of first registration, and it is renewed after every five subsequent years.
  
• In case of transport vehicles like goods and passenger carriers the registration certificate is valid till certificate of fitness is valid.
  
  

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Processing Time

• Time limit for service to be rendered is 3 Days
  
  

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Required Information

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Need for the Document

• The transfer of ownership of a vehicle is to be applied in the concerned motor vehicle (RTO) office where the vehicle is registered.
  
• The transfer of ownership of vehicle is needed.
  
• In case of death of the registered owner, then the application is to be made by the legal heirs of the vehicle with the required set of documents.
  
• The sale of vehicle also requires transfer of vehicle ownership from seller
  
• Purpose is to establish clear ownership and to tax motorist or vehicle owners.
  
  

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• In case of vehicle registered outside the state, the transferor (seller) should report the fact of transfer within 45 days of the transfer to the concerned registering authority.
  
  

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