When buying or selling a second-hand vehicle, it's important to track the RC transfer status to confirm legal ownership has been officially updated in the government records. Fortunately, you can now check your vehicle RC transfer status online in just a few steps using Parivahan or Vahan platforms.
Why Checking RC Transfer Status is Important
- ✅ Confirms ownership change has been registered by the RTO
- ✅ Prevents legal and financial liability after sale
- ✅ Ensures timely RC dispatch to the new owner
Steps to Check RC Transfer Status Online
Method 1: Using Parivahan Portal
- Visit Parivahan.gov.in
- Go to 'Online Services' → 'Vehicle Related Services'
- Select your state and RTO
- Click on 'Know your application status'
- Enter the application number or vehicle number
- View your current RC transfer status
Method 2: Through Vahan Portal
- Go to Vahan Portal
- Login or continue as a guest
- Choose “RC Related Services”
- Track transfer status using vehicle or application number
RC Transfer Time Duration
Once the application is submitted and verified, RC ownership transfer typically takes around 7–15 working days. Delays can occur due to incomplete documentation or pending verifications.
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Documents Required for RC Transfer
- ✔️ Original RC
- ✔️ Form 29 & 30 (duly filled)
- ✔️ Valid insurance certificate
- ✔️ Valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate
- ✔️ ID & address proof of new owner
FAQs
- Can I check RC transfer status without application number?
- Yes, some RTOs allow you to check it using your vehicle number.
- Is online RC transfer possible?
- Yes, in many states you can initiate and track RC transfer completely online through Parivahan.
- How long does RC transfer take in India?
- Normally 7–15 days, subject to document approval and RTO verification.
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