Vehicle Road Tax and Charges in Mizoram
As per the Transport Department Government of Mizoram, there were more than 319 thousand registered vehicles in Mizoram on 2022. In the next years, the number of vehicles will undoubtedly increase.
Since a large number of vehicles run on the roads of Mizoram, the necessity to maintain the roads cannot be stressed enough. The costs to maintain and construct roads are enormous. That’s why the State Government of Mizoram levies a Motor Vehicle Tax or Road Tax on the purchase of every vehicle. Want to know about Mizoram Road Tax? Read along!
What Is Road Tax in Mizoram?
Mizoram Road Tax is a tax that the State Government of Mizoram imposes on individuals purchasing a motor vehicle for use within the State.
As per the Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1996, every individual who owns or operates a vehicle is liable to pay road tax. Individuals must pay road tax in Mizoram at the time of vehicle registration. The State Government of Mizoram uses the revenue generated from road tax to expand the network of roads, maintain and upgrade them.
According to this law, no vehicle owner can drive any motor vehicle without paying road tax in Mizoram. Additionally, they have to pay penalty charges if they try to evade it.
As the basic idea of Mizoram vehicle tax is clear to individuals, let’s focus on the calculation method of road tax in Mizoram.
How Is Road Tax Calculated in Mizoram?
The calculation of Mizoram Road Tax follows the regulations and provisions directed by the Mizoram Motor Vehicle Taxation Act,1996. Here, the calculation process depends on the following factors,
- Type of vehicle (two-wheeler or four-wheeler)
- Purpose of using the vehicle ( for personal use or transporting goods)
Apart from these, there are other factors that regulate the calculation process. These are,
- Age of a vehicle,
- Make and manufacturer,
- Fuel type,
- Length and width of the vehicle,
- Engine capacity,
- Place of manufacture
Depending on all these factors, the State Government fixes Mizoram road tax charges. Read on to know about this in detail!
Road Tax for Two-wheelers in Mizoram
The road tax for two-wheelers in Mizoram is calculated based on vehicle age and engine capacity etc. follow the table mentioned below to get a clear idea.
Table 1 : For Vehicles Less Than 200 cc
Age of Vehicle | Up to 100cc | Above 100 cc |
New up to 1 year | ₹ 1,500 | ₹ 3,000 |
1 to 2 years old | ₹ 1,400 | ₹ 2,800 |
2 to 3 years old | ₹ 1,300 | ₹ 2,600 |
3 to 4 years old | ₹ 1,200 | ₹ 2,400 |
4 to 5 years old | ₹ 1100 | ₹ 2200 |
5 to 6 years old | ₹ 1,000 | ₹ 2,000 |
6 to 7 years old | ₹ 900 | ₹ 1,800 |
7 to 8 years old | ₹ 800 | ₹ 1,600 |
8 to 9 years old | ₹ 700 | ₹ 1,400 |
9 to 10 years old | ₹ 600 | ₹ 1,200 |
10 to 11 years old | ₹ 500 | ₹ 1,000 |
11 to 12 years old | ₹ 400 | ₹ 800 |
12 to 13 years old | ₹ 300 | ₹ 600 |
13 to 14 years old | ₹ 200 | ₹ 400 |
More than 14 years | ₹ 100 | ₹ 200 |
Age of Vehicle | Above 200 cc | Above 300 cc |
New up to 1 year | ₹4,500 | ₹ 6,000 |
1 to 2 years old | ₹4,200 | ₹ 5,600 |
2 to 3 years old | ₹3,900 | ₹ 5,200 |
3 to 4 years old | ₹3,600 | ₹ 4,800 |
4 to 5 years old | ₹3,300 | ₹ 4,400 |
5 to 6 years old | ₹3,000 | ₹ 4,000 |
6 to 7 years old | ₹ 2,700 | ₹ 3,600 |
7 to 8 years old | ₹2,400 | ₹ 3,200 |
8 to 9 years old | ₹2,100 | ₹ 2,800 |
9 to 10 years old | ₹1,800 | ₹ 2,400 |
10 to 11 years old | ₹1,500 | ₹ 2,000 |
11 to 12 years old | ₹1,200 | ₹ 1,600 |
12 to 13 years old | ₹ 900 | ₹ 1,200 |
13 to 14 years old | ₹ 600 | ₹ 800 |
More than 14 years | ₹ 300 | ₹ 400 |
Road Tax for Four-wheelers in Mizoram
Read the tables given below to learn about Mizoram RTO Tax for four-wheelers.
Table 1: For Vehicles up to 1000 cc
Age of Vehicle | Up to 800cc | From 801 cc to 1000cc |
New up to 1 year | ₹11250 | ₹12750 |
1 year to 2 years old | ₹10500 | ₹11900 |
2 to 3 years old | ₹9750 | ₹11050 |
3 to 4 years old | ₹9000 | ₹10200 |
4 to 5 years old | ₹8250 | ₹9350 |
5 to 6 years old | ₹7500 | ₹8500 |
6 to 7 years old | ₹6750 | ₹7650 |
7 to 8 years old | ₹6000 | ₹6800 |
8 to 9 years old | ₹5250 | ₹5950 |
9 to 10 years old | ₹4500 | ₹5100 |
10 to 11 years old | ₹3750 | ₹4250 |
11 to 12 years old | ₹3000 | ₹3400 |
12 to 13 years old | ₹2250 | ₹2550 |
13 to 14 years old | ₹1500 | ₹1700 |
More than 14 years | ₹750 | ₹850 |
Age of Vehicle | 1001 cc to 2000 cc | 2001 cc to 3000 cc |
New up to 1 year | ₹15000 | ₹17250 |
1 year to 2 years old | ₹14000 | ₹16100 |
2 to 3 years old | ₹13000 | ₹14950 |
3 to 4 years old | ₹12000 | ₹13800 |
4 to 5 years old | ₹11000 | ₹12650 |
5 to 6 years old | ₹10000 | ₹11500 |
6 to 7 years old | ₹9000 | ₹10350 |
7 to 8 years old | ₹8000 | ₹9200 |
8 to 9 years old | ₹7000 | ₹8050 |
9 to 10 years old | ₹6000 | ₹6900 |
10 to 11 years old | ₹5000 | ₹5700 |
11 to 12 years old | ₹4000 | ₹4600 |
12 to 13 years old | ₹3000 | ₹3450 |
13 to 14 years old | ₹2000 | ₹2300 |
More than 14 years | ₹1000 | ₹1500 |
Age of Vehicle | Above 3000cc |
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New up to 1 year | ₹19500 |
1 year to 2 years old | ₹18200 |
2 to 3 years old | ₹16900 |
3 to 4 years old | ₹15600 |
4 to 5 years old | ₹14300 |
5 to 6 years old | ₹13000 |
6 to 7 years old | ₹11700 |
7 to 8 years old | ₹10400 |
8 to 9 years old | ₹9100 |
9 to 10 years old | ₹9800 |
10 to 11 years old | ₹6500 |
11 to 12 years old | ₹5200 |
12 to 13 years old | ₹3900 |
13 to 14 years old | ₹2600 |
More than 14 years | ₹1300 |
How to Pay Road Tax in Mizoram?
Individuals can pay Mizoram Road Tax online by visiting the Vahan Parivahan website. Next, they have to follow simple steps. These are -
- Step-1- Enter Registration Number, Select State and RTO.
- Step-2- Click on “Proceed”.
- Step-3- Follow the instructions to complete the payment procedure.
Alternatively, vehicle owners of Mizoram can pay Road tax by visiting the local RTO office. They have to collect a form, fill it with essential information, and complete the payment procedure here. Vehicle owners will be given an acknowledgement which they can use for future reference.
List of RTOs in Mizoram
Currently, there are 9 RTOs operational in Mizoram. These are,
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RTO Location | RTO Code |
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Aizawl (Urban) | MZ01 |
Lunglei | MZ02 |
Saiha | MZ03 |
Champhai | MZ04 |
Kolasib | MZ05 |
Serchhip | MZ06 |
Lawngtlai | MZ07 |
Mamit | MZ08 |
Aizwal (Rural) | MZ09 |
FAQs About Vehicle Road Tax and Charges in Mizoram
What are the required documents for paying Mizoram Road Tax?
The required documents for paying Mizoram Road Tax includes registration papers and insurance papers of the vehicle, purchase invoice and address proof.
Does the Mizoram Road Tax calculation depend on the weight of a vehicle?
Yes, the Mizoram Road Tax calculation depends on the weight of a vehicle. It also depends on several other factors.
What type of vehicles are exempt from paying the Mizoram road tax?
As per the recent rules and regulations, there are some vehicles where the Mizoram road tax is not applicable. This includes:
- Electric vehicles
- Two wheelers having an engine capacity not above 50 cc
- Vehicles run through CNG/LPG fuel
- Hybrid vehicles
- Vehicles that are registered under the corps.
Is it permitted to drive another state vehicle in Mizoram?
Yes, one can drive another state vehicle in Mizoram if the vehicle possess a valid registration. However, the owner of the vehicle need to pay the applicable road tax and RTO charges within a specified date. Failing to do so can attract a penalty for each month or part thereof during which the offense continues.
What is the road tax applicable on two wheelers in Mizoram?
According to the Mizoram Motor Vehicle Taxation Act, 1996 the road tax is calculated depending on the age of the vehicle and engine capacity. The road tax applicable on two wheeler motor vehicle may range between ₹100 to ₹6000