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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Procedure==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Apply In-Person : &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#To transfer ownership of a vehicle in Kerala the applicant has to approach the RTO office to which your area belongs to.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Please follow our “Office Locations &amp;amp; Contacts” section of this page to get details of the RTO offices. Link for RTO contacts: [https://mvd.kerala.gov.in/index.php/directory Link for contact]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Application form can be downloaded using the following link: [https://parivahan.gov.in/parivahan//en/content/all-forms Forms Link]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Make sure you have completed respective application&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
#Form 29, Form 30, Form 28 - In case of sale of vehicle. Link for Forms : [https://vahan.nic.in/nrservices/forms/form28.pdf Form 28],[https://vahan.nic.in/nrservices/forms/form29.pdf Form 29],[https://vahan.nic.in/nrservices/forms/form30.pdf Form 30]&lt;br /&gt;
#Form 31 - In case of death of the vehicle owner. Link for Form 31 : [https://vahan.nic.in/nrservices/forms/form31.pdf Form 31]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Form 32 – In case of public auction.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;  &lt;br /&gt;
#Make sure you have all the necessary documents to process the application&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#The applicant should make sure they are eligible for transfer of ownership&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
#Application forms can also be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
#Present the completed application forms as per the requisite in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#If the details and documents are in place then the authorities will process the application further&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Produce the vehicle for inspection authorities will inspect the vehicle&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;  &lt;br /&gt;
#After checking the application and vehicle for its correctness and other appropriate requirements the application will be processed to transfer the vehicle.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Apply Online:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#To Transfer Vehicle ownership, the applicant has to use the official website of parivahan : [https://parivahan.gov.in/parivahan/] and select menu from Online Services &amp;gt;&amp;gt; Vehicle related Services and select your state.&lt;br /&gt;
#Now select your RTO of vehicle registration and click on “Proceed”.&lt;br /&gt;
#Select online services to “Apply for Transfer of Ownership, Change of Address, Hypothecation [Addition/Continuation/Termination], Duplicate RC)”.&lt;br /&gt;
#Enter your vehicle details as a Vehicle Registration No. and Chassis Number(Last 5 characters) and click on the “VERIFY DETAILS” button.&lt;br /&gt;
#Now you will get the complete details of your vehicle. Here you can see the complete information of your vehicle.&lt;br /&gt;
#Now you have to come a little further down on the screen, where in the end you will see the fees of the car or bike transfer here.&lt;br /&gt;
#After all the details are confirmed, click on the payment option below. payment pay online and application submit successful.&lt;br /&gt;
#Finally, this stage Confirmation box will be shown to the applicant Screen. Confirm the details and proceed further.&lt;br /&gt;
#After payment your application is submitted and generates a reference receipt. This receipt is required for further process.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
Please use the following set of documents in respect to the process.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Transfer of ownership in case of death of the registered owner&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#*Application form 31: [https://vahan.nic.in/nrservices/forms/form31.pdf Form 31]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#*Legal heir certificate &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#*Affidavit from other legal heir in acceptance of transferring the vehicle&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;For transfer of ownership – In case of sales of vehicle&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#*As a primary document applicant has to enclose…&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
##A no objection certificate granted by the registering authority (or) &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
##The receipt obtained from the registering authority  (or)&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
##The postal acknowledgement received from the registering authority where the application for no objection certificate has been sent by post.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#*An application for Issue of No Objection Certificate shall be made in Form 28 (in triplicate) to the Registration Authority by which the Vehicle was previously registered / transferred. by affixing Rs.3/- Non-Judicial Court Fee Stamp: - &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;(Please check with local RTO whether NOC is required before processing)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#*Form 28: [https://vahan.nic.in/nrservices/forms/form28.pdf Form 28]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#*Also application form 29 and Form 30 [https://vahan.nic.in/nrservices/forms/form29.pdf Form 29],[https://vahan.nic.in/nrservices/forms/form30.pdf Form 30]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;For transfer of ownership – In case of purchase of vehicle at a public auction&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#*Application form 32&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#*The certificate or order confirming the sale of the vehicle in his favor duly signed by the person authorized to conduct the auction&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Apart from the above said Form and documents please enclose the following documents respectively to all the procedures&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
#The certificate of registration&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#The certificate of insurance,&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#The certificate of pollution under control&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#PAN card in case of 4-wheeler&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#The appropriate fee as specified in rule 81.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#2 Photographs of the applicant with vehicle clearly showing number plate&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Pollution under control certificate&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Proof of address (any one of the following):  Ration Card / Electoral Roll / LIC Policy&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
#Pencil traced “Chassis Number” is the primary detail for applying&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Aadhaar card&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Passport size photo&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#No objection certificate from the Financier if the vehicle held with Hire Purchase&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Valid Tax receipt&lt;br /&gt;
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==Office Locations &amp;amp; Contacts==&lt;br /&gt;
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[[List of all RTO Office Locations in Kerala]]&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Transport Commissionerate, Motor Vehicles Department, Kerala&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
2nd Floor, Trans Tower, CV Raman Pillai Rd, &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
DPI, Vazhuthacaud, Thiruvananthapuram,&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
Kerala 695014&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Phone: 0471 233 3317&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Transport+Commissionerate,+Motor+Vehicles+Department,+Kerala/@8.4990546,76.9579732,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xc63cdb91e1b1caad!8m2!3d8.4990546!4d76.9579732 Location in Map]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Following link will get RTO Contact details: [https://mvd.kerala.gov.in/index.php/directory Link for RTO Contact Info]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Eligibility==&lt;br /&gt;
*Owner of the vehicle can apply for transfer of ownership of vehicle&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*In case of death of the owner – Legal heir is eligible for this procedure&lt;br /&gt;
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==Fees==&lt;br /&gt;
* Fee related details are provided under the following link: [https://mvd.kerala.gov.in/index.php/fees Fees]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*Fee related details provided under the Parivahan site by Ministry of Road Transport &amp;amp; Highways: [https://parivahan.gov.in/parivahan/en/content/fees-user-charges Parivahan Fees Details]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Validity==&lt;br /&gt;
Transfer of vehicle will not affect the validity of the permit&lt;br /&gt;
Usually..&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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*In case of non-transport vehicles like two wheelers and cars, the registration certificate is valid for 15 years from the date of first registration, and it is renewed after every five subsequent years.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*In case of transport vehicles like goods and passenger carriers the registration certificate is valid till certificate of fitness is valid.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Documents to Use==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach documents which can be used by people who would like to follow this procedure.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Sample Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Processing Time==&lt;br /&gt;
Time limit for service to be rendered is 3 Days.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Related Videos==&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kerala - Transfer Vehicle Ownership&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kerala - Online Transfer Vehicle Ownership&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Instructions==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Information==&lt;br /&gt;
 A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.&lt;br /&gt;
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 1. Date of Birth.&lt;br /&gt;
 2. City or County of Birth.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Need for the Document==&lt;br /&gt;
*The transfer of ownership of a vehicle is to be applied in the concerned motor vehicle (RTO) office where the vehicle is registered.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
*The transfer of ownership of vehicle is needed.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*In case of death of the registered owner, then the application is to be made by the legal heirs of the vehicle with the required set of documents.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*The sale of vehicle also requires transfer of vehicle ownership from seller.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*Purpose is to establish clear ownership and to tax motorist or vehicle owners.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Information which might help==&lt;br /&gt;
In case of vehicle registered outside the state, the transferor (seller) should report the fact of transfer within 45 days of the transfer to the concerned registering authority.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.&lt;br /&gt;
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==External Links==&lt;br /&gt;
Transfer of Vehicle Ownership: http://www.archive.india.gov.in/howdo/service_detail.php?formid=116&amp;amp;service=13&lt;br /&gt;
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==Others==&lt;br /&gt;
 More information which might help people.&lt;br /&gt;
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