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Know About the Rajasthan Road Tax

Updated on April 20, 2024 , 10456 views

Rajasthan with its most historical and cultural vibrations lures many tourists across the world. Therefore, the connectivity of the roadways is smooth. The state is connected to a total of 47 National Highways, with a total length of 9998 km, and 85 State Highways with a total length of 11716 km. The road tax is imposed under the Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1951. So as per the rules, an individual who purchases a vehicle in the state is subjected to pay Vahan tax.

Owners should register and pay the tax before using the vehicles. The price of the vehicles includes the ex-showroom price along with the various other costs such as road tax, registration fees, green tax, etc.

When to Pay Road Tax in Rajasthan?

The payment can be made at the time of vehicle registration as annual or a lump sum for a number of years. Usually, the tax has to be deposited directly to the state government.

Calculate Road Tax

Road tax in Rajasthan is calculated by considering many factors related such as the type of the vehicle, make and design of the vehicle, weight, seating capacity, etc.

Road Tax Rates

The road tax in Rajasthan is imposed on the vehicles plying on the roads. Vahan tax is imposed on a two-wheeler, four-wheeler (personal use or commercial use or for transportation). The tax rates are different for every vehicle.

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Vahan Tax on Two-Wheelers

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

The tax rates are as follows:

Two-wheelers	Tax Rates
Above 500CC	10% of the vehicle cost
Between 200CC to 500CC	8% of the vehicle cost
Between 125CC to 200CC	6% of the vehicle cost
Up to 125CC	4% of the vehicle cost

Road Tax on Three Wheelers

The road tax is based on the cost of the chassis number and the total cost of the vehicle.

The following are the tax rates for three-wheeler:

Vehicle Type	Tax Rate
Cost of the vehicle is up to Rs. 1.5 lakh	3% of the cost of the vehicle
Cost of the chassis is up to Rs. 1.5 lakh	3.75% of the cost of the vehicle
Cost of the vehicle is above Rs. 1.5 lakh	4% of the cost of the vehicle
Cost of the chassis above Rs. 1.5 lakh	5% of the cost of the vehicle

Road Tax on Four Wheelers

The tax for the four-wheeler is calculated on the use of the vehicle, whether it is personal use or commercial use.

The following are the tax rates for four-wheeler vehicles:

Type of Four-Wheeler	Tax Rates
Trailer or sidecar vehicles	0.3% of the vehicle tax
Cost of the vehicle above Rs. 6 lakh	8% of the cost of the vehicle
Cost of the vehicle between Rs. 3 lakh to 6 lakh	6% of the cost of the vehicle
Cost of the vehicle up to Rs.3 lakh	4% of the cost of the vehicle

Road Tax on Other Vehicles in Rajasthan

Vehicles other than two-wheelers, three-wheeler and four-wheeler, which are used for construction and other purposes are also liable to pay tax.

The tax rates for the construction vehicles as follows:

Vehicle Type	Tax Rate
Construction equipment vehicles excluding the harvester which has purchased as an entire body	6% of the total cost of the vehicle
Construction equipment vehicles excluding the harvester which has purchased as a Chassis	7.5% of the total cost of the vehicle
Cranes purchased as an entire body and vehicles fitted with types of equipment like fork-lifts	8% of the cost of the vehicle
Cranes purchased as chassis and vehicles fitted with equipment like fork-lifts	10% of the cost of the vehicle
Camper van purchased as an entire body	7.5 % of the cost of the vehicle
Camper van bought as a chassis	10%of the cost of the vehicle

How to Pay Road Tax in Rajasthan?

The tax can be paid in the Regional Transport Office (RTO). Visit the RTO office where you have registered your vehicle, fill the form and submit it along with valid documents.

After the completion of payment, you will receive a Receipt, keep it for the future references. You can pay Vahan tax by DD or in cash.

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.