Lost Your Vehicle RC? Here’s How You Can Download It Online

Kokila Chokkanathan
Losing your vehicle’s Registration Certificate (RC) can be stressful, but the good news is that you no longer need to panic. Thanks to wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">digital services provided by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and Parivahan Sewa, you can download a duplicate RC online quickly and securely.

📌 Why RC Is Important

The RC is a legal proof of ownership of your vehicle. It contains details such as:

· Vehicle make and model

· Engine and chassis number

· Owner details

· Registration number

· Fitness and insurance validity

Driving without an RC is illegal and may attract penalties under the Motor vehicles Act.

🌐 Where to Download a Duplicate RC

The Parivahan Sewa portal allows vehicle owners to download a duplicate RC if it is lost. This is valid for all private and commercial vehicles registered in India.

Website: https://parivahan.gov.in

📝 Steps to Download Your RC Online

Follow these steps to get a duplicate RC:

1. Visit the Parivahan Sewa portal and select the ‘Online Services’ → ‘Vehicle Registration’ → ‘Download RC’ option.

2. Enter Vehicle Details: Provide your registration number, chassis number, or engine number.

3. Provide Owner Details: Enter the name of the registered owner as per the RC records.

4. Submit Request: Verify your details and submit the request.

5. Payment (if applicable): Some states may require a nominal fee to generate a duplicate RC. Payment can usually be made online.

6. Download & Print: After successful verification, a PDF copy of your RC will be available for download.

💡 Things to Keep in Mind

· Ensure that the details you provide exactly match the RC records. Any discrepancy may lead to rejection of your request.

· The duplicate RC issued online is legally valid, but it is recommended to carry a printed copy while driving.

· If your RC is stolen, it is advisable to file an FIR at the local police station before downloading the duplicate.

✅ Benefits of Downloading RC Online

· Quick and convenient: No need to visit the RTO physically.

· Secure: The wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">digital RC is generated directly from government records.

· Eco-friendly: Reduces paperwork and saves time.

📌 Conclusion

Losing your vehicle RC is no longer a problem. With the Parivahan Sewa portal, vehicle owners can download a valid duplicate RC safely and quickly. Always make sure to keep a copy saved digitally and print one for legal use.

 

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