How to register a vehicle on your name?

1. New or second hand imported vehicle

The vehicle will have to be taken to the Vehicle Examination Station where a Particulars of Motor Vehicle Form will be issued.

Call at the Registrar General’s Department for the registration of the deed of sale.

Call at the Registration section of the NTA with the following documents:

One original deed of sale duly registered + 1 photocopy of the document;
Payment Receipt from Registrar;
The original Bill of Entry;
The Particulars of Motor Vehicle Form obtained from the Vehicle Examination Centre;
Import permit (if the vehicle is a second hand imported one); and
In case you have reserved a registration mark to be allocated to your vehicle, the receipt of payment for that mark.

The vehicle will be registered on your name and you will be issued with a registration book (horse power) after you have paid the fee of:

(a) Rs 400 for a motor vehicle (other than a motor cycle or autocycle) or trailer; or

(b) Rs 300 for a motor cycle; or

2. Locally assembled vehicle (trailer)

The vehicle will have to be examined at the Vehicle Examination Station and a Particulars of Motor Vehicle Form will be issued. A certificate from a local Mechanical Engineer has to be produced on the assembly of the vehicle.

The deed of sale will have to be registered at the Registrar General’s Department.

You will then have to call at the NTA with:-

The original deed of sale duly registered and 1 photocopy of the document; and

The Particulars of Motor Vehicle Form obtained from the Vehicle Examination Centre.

The vehicle (trailer) will be registered on your name and you will be issued with a registration book after you have paid the fee of Rs 400.

Source : National Transport Land Authority (MTA)

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