To smoothly transfer ownership of your car to the buyer, follow these easy steps.
Only the situations listed below necessitate the transfer of car ownership:
- A regular sale
- The owner’s passing
- Buying a car at a public auction
However, to complete the transfer of car ownership, a few required documents must be delivered to your local RTO.
- Registration Certificate: The seller has the original (RC) certificate. A smart card could also be the RC.
- Documentation: Document your address, such as the most recent utility bill (electricity, phone, water, gas, etc.), any KYC document with your permanent address, etc.
- Four-wheeler insurance Certificate: The vehicle’s current comprehensive car insurance policy
- No Objection Certificate Request and Grant on Form 28: Before selling the vehicle, you must submit Form 28 to your local RTO to obtain a No Objection Certificate. Only when there is an interstate transfer of ownership is it necessary.
How To Transfer Ownership Of A Car Using An Offline Process:
Step 1: Notarize The Purchase And Sale Agreement
The sale agreement must be notarised as the first step. This agreement details the purchase price and the ownership transfer’s current standing.
Step 2: Complete The Required Paperwork And Submit It
After the payment has been made, Form 29 (in two copies) and Form 30 (in one copy), both of which require signatures from both parties, must be submitted to the regional RTO. If the vehicle is still under hypothecation, Form 35 must also be submitted.
Step 3: Provide The Required Documents
You must provide the buyer with documents such as the registration certificate, Four-wheeler insurance Certificate, PUC certificate, etc. Remember that you are not required to present the invoice for your car.
Step 4: Application For Clearance Certificate The Buyer Must Then Submit An Application To The RTO For A Clearance Certificate.
To obtain this certificate, they must provide:
- A requisition letter.
- A self-addressed, stamped envelope.
- Other supporting documentation.
- States and RTOs may have different procedures.
Online Prcosess Of Transfer
You can transfer car ownership online through the Parivahan Sewa website, which the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways manages.
To transfer car ownership online after visiting this website, follow the instructions below:
Step 1: Select “Vehicle Related Services” under the “Online Services” tab.
Step 2: Enter your car’s VIN and press “Proceed”.
Step 3: Select Misc (TO/CoA/HPA/HPS/HPT/DupRC) from the menu.
Step 4: Enter your mobile number and select “Generate OTP.”
Step 5: Enter the OTP and select “Show Details”.
Step 6: From the “Application Selection” menu, choose “Transfer of Ownership”.
Step 7: Fill out the information under “Transfer of Ownership Details”: Details about the new owner.
Step 8: Select “Payment” and make the required payment. After the fee is paid to change car ownership online, two payment receipts and Forms 29 and 30 will be generated.
Step 9: Both parties must sign the hard copies of these documents.
Step 10: Original registration certificates, copies of third-party car insurance online policies, PUCs, and other documents must also be delivered in person or sent via mail to the new RTO along with these.
Opting for a zero dep in car insurance policy cover can help ensure that you receive full coverage for replacing or repairing damaged car parts without considering the depreciation value. Claims are subject to terms and conditions set forth under the motor insurance policy. *
*Standard T&C Apply
Insurance is the subject matter of solicitation. For more details on benefits, exclusions, limitations, terms, and conditions, please read the sales brochure/policy wording carefully before concluding a sale.
