Ladakh Road Tax

Discover everything you need to know about Ladakh road tax. Learn how it’s calculated, the rates for two-wheelers, four-wheelers, commercial vehicles, and how to pay it online.
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15-October-2024

Understanding Ladakh road tax is crucial for anyone planning to drive or own a vehicle in this stunning mountain region. This guide provides detailed information on road tax rates in Ladakh, how to calculate it, and the payment process.

Introduction of Ladakh road tax

Ladakh, a union territory in India, imposes road tax on all motor vehicles registered within its borders. This tax contributes to the development and maintenance of roads in the region. Since Ladakh is a relatively new union territory, information on road tax might be limited online. This guide aims to address that gap and be your one-stop resource for all things Ladakh road tax.

Ladakh road tax calculation

Road tax in Ladakh is calculated based on the type of vehicle, its cost, and its purpose (personal or commercial). The tax is a one-time payment for private vehicles, while commercial vehicles may have annual or quarterly payments.

Road tax in Ladakh for two-wheelers

The road tax for two-wheelers in Ladakh is as follows.

Cost of the vehicle Tax applicable (one-time tax excluding GST)
Two-wheelers with cost up to Rs. 2 lakh 3%


Road tax in Ladakh for four-wheelers

Four-wheelers have different tax rates based on the vehicle's price. Here’s a detailed table:

Cost of the vehicle Tax applicable (one-time tax excluding GST)
Motor vehicles with cost up to Rs. 10 lakh 6%
Motor vehicles with cost more than Rs. 10 lakh 9%


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How to pay Ladakh road tax online?

Currently, there isn't a dedicated online portal for Ladakh road tax specifically. However, you might be able to pay the tax through the national portal for vehicle tax payments (when available). Alternatively, you can visit your nearest Regional Transport Office (RTO) in Ladakh to complete the payment process in person.

Ladakh road tax is a significant aspect of vehicle ownership in the union territory. Being aware of how it is calculated and knowing the rates for different vehicles helps in ensuring compliance and avoiding penalties. Always make sure to pay your road tax on time and utilise online services for a hassle-free experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I pay my vehicle tax?
You can pay your vehicle tax online via nearest RTO office in Ladakh.

Can I drive other state vehicles in Ladakh?
Yes, you can drive a vehicle registered in another Indian state in Ladakh for up to 12 months without paying Ladakh road tax. After 12 months, you may need to pay a one-time token tax for a permit.

Within how many days should the road tax be paid?
Road tax should be paid at the time of vehicle registration or within a specified period after purchasing a new vehicle.

How can I check my road tax in Ladakh?
You can check your road tax status through the Parivahan Sewa portal by entering your vehicle registration details.

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