West Bengal - Apply for Autorickshaw Permit

ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person

To apply for Autorickshaw Permit in West Bengal the applicant has to approach the RTO office to which his area belongs to. Following link can provide you information related to the list of RTO office : Contacts Link
Link for online application forms :Forms online
Respective application form Obtained for RTO
Make sure you have all the necessary documents
The applicant should make sure they are eligible for the process
Application forms can be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices that should be completed and presented along with documents and appropriate fees.
Officials would start processing your application.
Important verifications for the permit includes Vehicle condition, Meter for fare, Seating arrangements etc.; will be carried by authorities.
After checking the vehicle for its correctness and other appropriate requirements the application will be processed.

Required DocumentsEdit

Link for online application forms :Forms online
Respective application form Obtained for RTO
Registration Certificate of the vehicle.
Fitness Certificate of the vehicle.
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
Pollution under control certificate
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

Public Vehicles Department
38, Beltala Road, Kolkata â€“ 700020.
Contacts: +(91)-2474-9263 / 33-24751621 / 24751622.
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Fax: 2486-0222

West Bengal State - Transport Department Contacts: Link for contact

List of all RTO Office in West Bengal

Note: There are 18 motor vehicle offices that can be found within the premises of the respective offices of the District Magistrates. There are also 7 sub-divisional motor vehicle offices located in the premises of the offices of the concerned Sub Divisional Officers.

EligibilityEdit

You should be the owner of the vehicle.

FeesEdit

Fees related information can be obtained from the following: Fees Link

ValidityEdit

Permit is valid for 5 years
Usually the renewal of permit can be obtained with Vehicle fitness certificate and FC as per authorities of concerned RTO

Documents to UseEdit

Application forms can be obtained from the following link : Application Forms

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Processing TimeEdit

It takes 5 working days to get permit

InstructionsEdit

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

Required InformationEdit

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

Need for the DocumentEdit

Auto rickshaw Permit is needed for a Auto rickshaw owner to carry passengers on a hire basis from one point to another.
Auto Rickshaw is a three wheeler vehicle constructed or adapted to carry allowed number of passengers excluding the driver for hire.
Permit for Auto Rickshaw is to grant the holder to operate the vehicle for a specific period on area designated.
The permit also grants the holder to pick passengers in his Auto Rickshaw under the designated area with fares fixed by government on timely basis.

Information which might helpEdit

It is advisable to go to the Regional Transport Officer / State Transport Authority between 9:00am to 5:00pm.
FC (for clearance) is a process meant for reviewing the condition of the vehicle by the RTO authorities

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