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Check RC Status in Bihar

Under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, a registration certificate (RC) is necessary for all vehicles. Whether you have applied for the RC of a new vehicle or are waiting for its duplicate RC, you can check the RC status and details in Bihar through the PB Wheels website and Parivahan Sewa portal. This article covers a detailed guide on how you can download your RC, check its status online, and more.

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Why Do You Need a Vehicle RC in Bihar?

An RC is a legal proof that your vehicle is registered at a Regional Transport Office (RTO). Listed are some more reasons to have an RC:

Legal Compliance:

Under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, you must always carry an RC to drive a vehicle legally in India and prevent a challan

Proof of Ownership:

Ownership details are mentioned on an RC, including the name and address of the owner. It helps prove the ownership of your vehicle.

Insurance Claims:

Insurers usually ask for an RC to confirm vehicle ownership details to approve an insurance claim.

What are the Key Details on a Vehicle RC in Bihar?

These are the details that are mentioned on a vehicle registration certificate in Bihar:

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    Vehicle registration number(masked)

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    Vehicle class

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    Vehicle description

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    Vehicle details (cubic capacity, number of cylinders, etc.)

  • 5

    Details of the owner(masked)

  • 6

    Make and model

  • 7

    Seating capacity

  • 8

    Registering authority

  • 9

    Registration date

  • 10

    Type of fuel

  • 11

    Emission norms followed (BSIV, BSVI, etc.)

  • 12

    Fitness validity

How to Check RC Details Online in Bihar?

You can check RC details online at the PB Wheels website by following the steps below.

Via Pbwheels.com

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    Go to the 'Check RC Details' page on Pbwheels.com

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    Type in your vehicle registration number

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    Press 'Search Vehicle Details' to see the details of your vehicle RC

Via the Parivahan Portal

Here is how you can check the RC status online in Bihar via the Parivahan Sewa website:

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    Go to the homepage of the Parivahan Sewa website

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    Select 'Online Services' from the menu bar

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    Tap 'Vehicle Related Services' from the drop-down list

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    Select 'Bihar' from the state

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    Select your nearest RTO and hit the 'Proceed' button

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    Click on 'Status'. Select 'Know Your Application Status'

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    Type in your RC application number

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    Click on 'Submit' and check your RC status

How to Download RC in Bihar?

Follow the steps given below to download an RC in Bihar.

  1. Go to the Parivahan Sewa website

  2. Go to 'Online Services', then select 'Vehicle Related Services'

  3. Select 'Bihar' state

  4. Put the 'Vehicle Registration' number and click on 'Continue'

  5. Click on 'Download Document' or 'Print Registration Certificate'

  6. Type in the chassis number, etc., of the vehicle you need

  7. Enter the OTP you received on your mobile number to complete verification

  8. You can now download your vehicle RC using the available option

How to Check RC Transfer Status in Bihar?

Go to the Parivahan Sewa website

Go to 'Online Services' and then 'Vehicle Related Services'

Choose state/UT as 'Chattisgarh'

Select 'Know Your Application Status'

Fill in the 'Application Number' generated when transferring ownership. Enter the information to see the status of the transfer

How to Apply for an RC for a New Vehicle in Bihar?

You can check the steps listed below to get a registration certificate in Bihar:

  • Go to the Parivahan Sewa website or the RTO
  • Upload Form 20 and other required documents to apply
  • Book a car inspection slot at your nearest RTO
  • Go for your car inspection at the RTO on the scheduled day
  • Pay the registration fee

Note: Vehicle registration certificate fees in Bihar vary by vehicle type, seating capacity, and other factors.

Documents Required to Apply for an RC for a New Vehicle in Bihar

To obtain your RC in Bihar, you must submit/upload these documents:

  • Form 20: RC application form
  • Copy of car insurance policy
  • Form 21: Sales certificate
  • Form 22: Roadworthiness certificate
  • PUCC
  • Address proof (electoral roll, Aadhaar card, etc.)
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • Temporary registration certificate (if any)

How to Apply for a Duplicate RC in Bihar?

This is the process to get a duplicate RC in Bihar:

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    Visit the Parivahan Sewa portal

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    Tap 'Online Services' from the menu bar and then tap 'Vehicle Related Services'

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    Choose 'Bihar' from the states dropdown

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    Select your RTO

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    Locate and click on 'Application for Duplicate RC'

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    Enter the last five digits of your vehicle's chassis number and its registration number

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    Click 'Verify Details' and verify by entering the OTP received

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    Select a reason and hit 'Submit'

Documents Required for a Duplicate RC in Bihar

The documents that are required to get a duplicate RC in Bihar are given below:

  • Valid insurance copy
  • Form 26: Application Form
  • Chassis and engine number (pencil print)
  • PAN card copy/Form 60 and Form 61 (as applicable)
  • Signature of vehicle owner
  • Address proof
  • Police certificate (if stolen/lost)
  • An affidavit that states an RC is stolen/lost and not impounded.
  • PUCC
  • Challan clearance from the traffic police
  • Tax clearance from the accounts department (for commercial vehicles)
  • Signature identification of the owner

Frequency Asked Question

How to check vehicle RC status in Bihar?
Go to the 'Know Your Application Status' page on the Parivahan Sewa website. Enter your vehicle registration number/application number, and the status of your RC will appear on the screen.
How to get a vehicle RC in Bihar?
Upload/submit the application form in Form 20 along with other required details either on the Parivahan Sewa website or at the nearest RTO. Book an appointment for your vehicle inspection at the RTO and visit it on the scheduled date. Pay the required vehicle registration fees to get the RC for your vehicle in Bihar.
How to get a duplicate vehicle RC in Bihar?
Visit the 'Application for Duplicate RC' page on the Parivahan Sewa portal. Submit the documents, type in the details of your car, and pay the registration fees. The duplicate copy of your RC will be delivered after the RTO approves your application.
Is vehicle RC available on DigiLocker in Bihar?
Yes, you can add a digital copy of your vehicle RC to the DigiLocker platform in Bihar. Log in or sign up for the application. Look for the option given for 'Transport Department, Bihar' and tap on it. Tap 'Registration of Vehicles' and enter your vehicle's details to add the RC.
Is the digital copy of an RC valid in Bihar?
Yes. The digital copy of a vehicle RC via the NextGen mParivahan or the DigiLocker app is valid in Bihar.

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