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Daman & Diu Road Tax Details

Updated on April 17, 2024 , 30088 views

Daman and Diu is a union territory (UT) located in western India. It is the smallest federal division of India on the mainland. In 2019, a legal bill was passed to merge the union territory of Daman & Diu with its neighbouring territory Dadra & Nagar Haveli. Currently, both the UT has merged and became one.

The roads in the UT are well connected with the other states. The road tax is imposed under the Directorate of Transport of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu (DNHDD).

How to Calculate Road Tax of DNHDD?

The road tax is calculated on the Basis of the vehicle age, model, manufacturer, pricing, fuel type, engine capacity, seating capacity etc.

Road Tax Rates

The Tax Rate for two-wheeler and four-wheeler is charged per year. They are as follows:

Tax on Two-Wheeler

The tax for two-wheeler is calculated based on the engine capacity of the vehicle.

Currently, the Vahan tax for two-wheelers is Rs. 150.

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Tax on Four-Wheeler

The tax for four-wheeler is calculated based on the seating capacity of the vehicle. The vehicle includes auto-rickshaw, taxi, etc.

Up to four seats- Rs.400
For every additional seating up to maximum four passengers- Rs. 50
For every additional seating over four passengers- Rs. 40

Tax on Goods Vehicle

Fuel vehicle other than diesel is charged on every 100 kg, which are registered in laden weight - Rs.20
Vehicles are driven on diesel is charged on every 100 kg of registered laden weight- Rs. 25

Tax on Motor Vehicle

Tax on motor vehicles, other than those covered above-

Up to 750 kgs unladen weight Rs. 350
ULW between 750 kgs to 1200 kgs Rs. 450
ULW between 1200 kgs to 2500 kgs Rs. 600
ULW between 2500 kgs 5000 kgs Rs. 800
For every 1000 kgs or part of that excess 5000 kgs- Rs. 150

ULW: Unladen Weight

Passenger Tax (Per Month)

All buses are charges Rs. 1.50 per seat, per km, annually of the total daily permitted or Rs. 24 per seat per month.

Non-Transport Vehicle Tax

Tax on non-transport vehicles is calculated based on the cost of the vehicle.

Tax rates are as follows:

Vehicle Age	Motorcycles	Other than Diesel	On Diesel
At the time of registration	2.5% of the vehicle cost	2.5% of the vehicle cost	The vehicle below Rs. 10 lakh- 2.5%
Below two years	Rs. 95.8	Rs. 97.2	Rs. 97.2
Between 2 to 3 years	Rs. 91.3	Rs. 94.3	Rs. 94.3
Between 3 to 4 years	Rs. 86.7	Rs. 91.2	Rs. 91.2
Between 4 to 5 years	Rs. 81.8	Rs. 87.9	Rs. 87.9
Between 5 to 6 years	Rs. 76.6	Rs. 84.5	Rs. 84.5
Between 6 to 7 years	Rs. 71.2	Rs. 81.0	Rs. 81.0
Between 7 to 8 years	Rs. 65.6	Rs. 77.2	Rs. 77.2
Between 8 to 9 years	Rs. 59.6	Rs. 73.3	Rs. 73.3
Between 9 to 10 years	Rs. 53.4	Rs. 69.1	Rs. 69.1
Between 10 to 11 years	Rs. 46.8	Rs. 64.8	Rs. 64.8
Between 11 to 12 years	Rs. 39.9	Rs. 60.2	Rs. 60.2
Between 12 to 13 years	Rs. 32.7	Rs. 55.4	Rs. 55.4
Between 13 to 14 years	Rs. 25.1	Rs. 50.4	Rs. 50.4
Between 14 to 15 years	Rs. 17.2	Rs. 45.1	Rs. 45.1
Between 15 to 16 years	Nil	Rs. 39.6	Rs. 39.6
Between 16 to 17 years	Nil	Rs. 33.8	Rs. 33.8
Between 17 to 18 years	Nil	Rs. 27.7	Rs. 27.7
Between 18 to 19 years	Nil	Rs. 21.2	Rs. 21.2
Between 19 to 20 years	Nil	Rs. 14.5	Rs. 14.5

Green Tax on Vehicles

Green tax is imposed on older vehicles because an old engine is harmful to the environment. Thus, the owner of the old vehicle is liable to pay a green tax. This tax is imposed on both private and commercial vehicle.

Non-transport vehicles completed 15 years from the date of registration at the time of renewal of a certificate of registration as per Sub-Section (10) of Section 41 under the Vehicle Act 1988 are charged as follows-

Two-wheeler- Rs. 250 per five years
Other than Two-wheelers- Rs. 500 per five years

Transport vehicles completed 15 years from the date of registration at the time of renewal of fitness certificate under Section 56 of the Motor Vehicle Act 1988 are charged as follows -

Class and age of the vehicle	Tax Rate
Motor Cycle	Rs. 200 p.a
Auto- Rickshaw (goods and passenger)	Rs. 300 p.a
Motor cab and Maxi cab	Rs. 400 p.a
Light commercial vehicles (goods and passenger)	Rs. 500 p.a
Medium commercial vehicles (goods and passenger)	Rs. 600 p.a
Heavy Vehicles (goods and passenger)	Rs. 1000 p.a

How to Pay Road Tax?

To pay road tax you can simply visit the nearest Regional Transport Office (RTO). Fill the form and pay tax along with the documents. After the payment, you will receive a payment Receipt, keep it safe for the future references.

Disclaimer:
All efforts have been made to ensure the information provided here is accurate. However, no guarantees are made regarding correctness of data. Please verify with scheme information document before making any investment.