Andhra Pradesh - Apply for Contract Carriage Luxury Cab (Pucca) Permit

ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person

To apply for Contract Carriage Luxury Cab (Pucca) Permit in Andhra Pradesh the applicant has to approach the RTO office to which your area belongs to. Following link can provide you information related to the list of RTO office : RTO Office List, RTO Office Map
Application Forms PCOA (PERMIT IN RESPECT OF A PARTICULAR CONTRACT CARRIAGE TO BE REGULARLY SO USED) is required. Application forms can be obtained from the following link : Application forms, PCOA
Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Document” section of this page.
Application forms can be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices that should be completed and presented with appropriate fees.
Present the completed application forms in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.
Important verifications for the permit includes Office setup, Garage setup, Parking bay and communication facilities will be carried by authorities.
After checking the vehicle for its correctness and other appropriate requirements the application will be processed.
Note: Availability of slot for RTO process can be searched with the help of the following link

(Booking can be done at the time of actual online processing) : Slot

Apply through State Portal

Application for Contract Carriage Luxury Cab (Pucca) Permit can be made through : Application
Please select “Permit Services” under “Permit menu”
In the next screen, select “New Permit” and click NEXT to get the next screen.
Select appropriate option and enter the registration number of the vehicle.
You are prompted to enter Aadhaar card or Voter ID. Please enter accordingly.
Please click “I Agree” and click NEXT to reach the next page to complete online application procedure.
You have to choose the day and time that you are planning to visit the RTO office related to the application and click “Next” button that is displayed on the bottom of the screen.
Please follow the instructions appropriately that are displayed in the follow screens for filling the application forms and making payments and uploading required documents appropriately.
Take printout of the application form including acknowledgement and go to RTO office before 11:30 a.m. on the date of appointment and Present the completed application forms along with required documents in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.

Required DocumentsEdit

Application forms can be obtained from following link : Application forms
Completed Application form PCOA (PERMIT IN RESPECT OF A PARTICULAR CONTRACT CARRIAGE TO BE REGULARLY SO USED).
Registration Certificate of the vehicle.
Fitness Certificate.
Proof of payment of tax for the current quarter.
Insurance Certificate
Payment of green tax wherever applicable.
Affidavit Sworn by the applicant before an Executive (or) a First Class Judicial Magistrate (or) Notary Public
Passport size photo-2
Proof for adequate parking space
Pollution under control certificate
Proof of address of the firm or company
ROC for the firm
PAN card of the firm
Authorisation letter for the signatory
Proof of Address (any one of the following to be produced)
- Ration Card / Aadhaar Card / Electoral Roll / LIC Policy / Passport / Pay slip issued - Govt. Office (or) a Local Body
Age Proof (any one of the following)
- School Certificate
- Birth Certificate

Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Transport Commissioner

Government Of Andhra Pradesh State Transport Department

Address: Vijayawada Rd, Punammathota, Labbipet, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh - 520010

Phone : 040-2572400

E-mail : [email protected]

Andhra Pradesh State - Transport Department : Address

EligibilityEdit

Firm or company is eligible to apply for the permit.
Every vehicle should be brand new at the time of grant of permit.

FeesEdit

Following link provides you fees related information: Fee link

ValidityEdit

Permit is valid for 5 years
The age of the vehicle is also considered to restrict the validity of the permit

Documents to UseEdit

Application forms can be obtained from following link : Application forms

Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

It takes 5 working days to get permit

Note: Authorities will verify the office for the advised infrastructure installations like radio, GPS / GPRS enabled application, Call centre etc.,

InstructionsEdit

Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

Required InformationEdit

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e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the DocumentEdit

Luxury cab’s are 3 Box AC and air heated sedan cars of 1100 cc and above with a seating capacity of 4+1.
The motor vehicles which ply for a specific area to cater the demand. Usually such permits are granted for owners with minimum of five vehicles. These companies will deploy their vehicles with advised infrastructure (Radio, GPS / GPRS Navigation, Taxi board display…) as advised by the authorities.
Luxury Cab means any motor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry passengers, but not more than permitted passengers, excluding the driver for hire.

Information which might helpEdit

An operator with Luxury Cab (Pucca) Permit should permit not more than 4 passengers in his vehicle
Proper payment of fees is required to travel in other states other than the permitted state
FC (for clearance) is a process meant for reviewing the condition of the vehicle by the RTO authorities

External LinksEdit

More information can be obtained from this link : Details
Link for form and details
- Form
- Details
- FPCOA

Link for RTO contact
- RTO

OthersEdit

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