The state of Rajasthan has its very own dedicated Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Taxation Act. The purpose of this act is to maintain and implement Road Tax and Special Road Tax on all vehicles operating in Rajasthan.
Residents of Rajasthan who own a vehicle are required to pay road tax inclusive of ex-showroom price, as per the Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Taxation Act of 1951.
A car insurance policy is mandatory for every vehicle registered at Rajasthan RTO as per The Motor Vehicle Act, 1988.
| Category of vehicle | Tax Rates | |
|---|---|---|
| (A) Two wheeler having engine capacity | ||
| (i) Upto 200 cc | 6% of the cost of the vehicle. | |
| (ii) More than 200 cc and upto 500cc | 8% of the cost of the vehicle. | |
| (iii) More than 500cc | 10% of the cost of the vehicle | |
| (B) Three wheeled vehicles | ||
| (i) Cost of vehicle upto 1,50,000/- | 3% of the cost of the vehicle. | |
| (ii) Cost of vehicle above 1,50,000/- | 4% of the cost of the vehicle. | |
| (iii) Cost of chassis upto 1,50,000/- | 3.75%of the cost of the chassis. | |
| (iv) Cost of chassis above 1,50,000/- | 5% of the cost of the chassis. | |
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(C) Four wheeler vehicles
With seating capacity upto 10 including driver |
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| (i) Upto 800 cc | Petrol | 4 % of the cost of the vehicle. |
| Diesel | 6 % of the cost of the vehicle. | |
| (ii) 801 cc to 1200 cc | Petrol | 7% of the cost of the vehicle. |
| Diesel | 9% of the cost of the vehicle. | |
| (iii) above 1200 cc | Petrol | 8% of the cost of the vehicle. |
| Diesel | 10% of the cost of the vehicle. | |
| (D) Trailer or side cars drawn by vehicle mentioned above | 0.30% of the cost of that vehicle to which trailer/sidecar is attached. | |
| Two wheeled/three wheeled Motor vehicles adapted for use of invalids | 0.30% of the cost of vehicle subject to a maximum Rs.50/- | |
| Camper Van/Trailer for private use | ||
| (a) Purchased as chassis | 10% of the cost of chassis | |
| (b) Purchased with complete Body | 7.5% of the cost of vehicle | |
| Vehicle fitted with equipments like rig, generator or compressor, crane mounted vehicle, fork lift, tow trucks, break down van, recovery vehicles, tower wagons, tree trimming vehicles or any other non-transport vehicles not covered under any category. | ||
| (a) Purchased as chassis | 10% of the cost of chassis | |
| (b) Purchased with complete body | 8.0% of the cost of vehicle | |
| Construction equipment vehicle (other than Harvester combine) | ||
| (a) Purchased as chassis | 8.5% of cost of chassis | |
| (b) Purchased with complete body | 7.0% of the cost of vehicle | |
| Purely off-highway vehicle | ||
| (a) Purchased as chassis | 7.5% of the cost of chassis | |
| (b) Purchased with complete body | 6.0% of the cost of vehicle | |
Note: Agricultural Tractors and Combine Harvesters have been exempted from one time tax with effect from 9.03.2011.
The official transport department of Rajasthan has created an online portal where you can easily pay the applicable road tax . The website comes with a free calculator which will help you determine the correct road tax to be paid. You simply need to enter a few details such as registration number, chassis number, vehicle type and the amount of road tax will be displayed. Post payment, you will receive an acknowledgement slip as proof of payment.
