Transport Department
Government of Puducherry
India
Control of Transport Vehicle (Permit) in Puducherry
- It is essential to obtain permits from the Transport Department, if anyone decides to ply a transport vehicle. [carrying passengers or goods or both by road for hire or reward]. State Transport Authority regulates the issue of permits.
- Buses, Trucks, Vans, Tourist, taxis, auto rickshaws, Private Service Vehicles , tractor, jeeps will all need permits.
- The validity of the regular permits will be 5 years from the date of its issue, except Temporary and Special Permits. Each permits shall have a separate form and fees as prescribed.
Note: For SC applicants 25% concession on the fee is allowed.
Renewal of Permit in Puducherry : A permit other than temporary permit or special permit issued for a period of five years may be renewed on an application made not less than 15 days before the date of its expiry.
1. Form P.R.A.
2. Fees 50% of the fees prescribed for grant of permit.
3. Vehicle Registration Certificate (R.C.)
4. Valide Insurance Certificate.
5. Permit Part – A or Part –B.
6. Financier NOC if any.
7. No Disciplinary is pending case at the time of considering the application.
Transfer of Permit in Puducherry : A permit other than temporary permit or special permit issued for a period of five years may be renewed on an application made not less than 15 days before the date of its expiry.
1. Form P.R.A.
2. Fees 50% of the fees prescribed for grant of permit.
3. Vehicle Registration Certificate (R.C.)
4. Valide Insurance Certificate.
5. Permit Part – A or Part –B.
6. Financier NOC if any.
7. No disciplinary is pending case at the time of considering the application.
Surrender of Permit in Puducherry: The holder of permit may, at any time surrender the permit to the State Transport Authority by which it was granted and the State Transport Authority shall forthwith cancel any permit so surrendered.
1. Applicant shall apply in Form P.S.A
2. Fees Rs. 50/-
3. Part –A and B permits (Including renewal, transfer and replacement effect permits).
4. Vehicle Registration Certificate (R.C.)
Issue of Duplicate Permit in Puducherry: When any permit (including a temporary permit) has been lost or destroyed, the holder shall forthwith intimate the fact to the State Transport Authority by which the permit was issued and shall deposit the prescribed fee for the issue of a duplicate permit.
1. Fees Rs. 100 (each Part – A and Part – B)
2. Part – A and B
3. Police Certificate to be produced if the Permit is lost.
Certificate of Fitness in Puducherry: (k) Certificate of Fitness(FC)
- It is essential that all the Transport (commercial) vehicle has valid Fitness Certificate without which it will be deemed that the registration is invalid. The Fitness Certificate has to be renewed every year.
1. Applicant shall apply in Form C.F.A.
2. R.C, I.C. has to be enclosed.
3. Vehicle has to be produced for inspection.
4. Current tax has to be paid.
5. Valid Pollution Certificate.
6. Permit copy for the Permit covered vehicle.
7. The vehicle shall be produced for inspection at 12.00 noon or 4.00 p.m at the inspection yard of the department.
8. The results of the examination by the Motor Vehicles Inspector (FC) will be announced immediately after examination.
9. Fees are detailed below.