Arunachal Pradesh road tax

Read our handy guide to know about Arunachal Pradesh road tax, how it is calculated and how our new car loan can help in covering these expenses.
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25 March 2025
When you are considering buying a new car, what factors are most important to you? Is it the ex-showroom price, the car’s features, or the road tax? Road tax is one of the key components in determining the final price of your car. While car prices can vary, road tax differs from state to state, making it a significant factor when calculating the overall cost of purchasing a new vehicle. In Arunachal Pradesh, road tax can add a considerable amount to the total price of your car, affecting your budget for the car purchase.

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Read on to learn more about how road tax in Arunachal Pradesh can affect the price of your car and how Bajaj Finserv New Car Loans can help you with these expenses.

Road tax in Arunachal Pradesh

Road tax in Arunachal Pradesh is a mandatory fee that vehicle owners must pay for using public roads within the state. This tax is calculated based on several factors, including the car's price, engine capacity, and the vehicle's type and age. It is collected by the state government to support road maintenance and development. When buying a new car in Arunachal Pradesh, it is important to consider how road tax will affect your car's total price. Understanding the road tax system in the state will help you plan your car purchase better.

Arunachal Pradesh road tax calculation

How is the road tax in Arunachal Pradesh calculated? The road tax is based on several factors, including the vehicle’s weight, age, and purpose. Commercial vehicles generally incur higher taxes compared to personal use vehicles. Additionally, the vehicle's engine size, seating capacity, and dimensions also impact the amount of road tax you’ll need to pay. Larger vehicles such as SUVs and trucks are likely to face higher taxes. If your vehicle is eco-friendly, you may pay a lower tax rate.

For used vehicles requiring registration in Arunachal Pradesh, the road tax is adjusted based on the vehicle's depreciation. The depreciation rate is calculated at 7% per year, with the original cost serving as the reference point for the depreciation calculation.

Let us understand this using an example. If you purchase a new car in Arunachal Pradesh costing Rs. 15 lakh, the road tax would be 3.5% of the vehicle's price. This means you might pay around Rs. 52,500 as road tax.

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Road tax in Arunachal Pradesh for new cars

When buying a new car in Arunachal Pradesh, road tax plays a major role in the total cost of ownership. New cars are subject to road tax based on several factors such as the vehicle's engine capacity, type, and price. Smaller cars generally face lower road tax rates, while bigger cars and SUVs may face higher tax rates. Have you considered these additional costs while planning for your new car? Understanding road tax for new cars will help you budget for these expenses and avoid any surprises when finalising your car purchase.

If you are planning to buy a new car, it is crucial to check the road tax applicable in Arunachal Pradesh beforehand. This way, you can factor in the tax and plan for your car’s overall cost.

In Arunachal Pradesh, the road tax for four-wheelers is calculated based on the original purchase cost of the vehicle. The tax slabs are outlined in the table below:

Vehicle cost rangeRoad tax rate
Up to Rs 3 lakh2.5% of vehicle cost
Over Rs 3 lakh and up to Rs 5 lakh2.7% of vehicle cost
Over Rs 5 lakh and up to Rs 10 lakh3% of vehicle cost
Over Rs 10 lakh and up to Rs 15 lakh3.5% of vehicle cost
Over Rs 15 lakh and up to Rs 18 lakh4% of vehicle cost
Over Rs 18 lakh and up to Rs 20 lakh4.5% of vehicle cost
Above Rs 20 lakh6.5% of vehicle cost


How to pay road tax in Arunachal Pradesh online?

Paying your road tax in Arunachal Pradesh is easier than ever. The Arunachal Pradesh Transport Department has made online payment options available, so you no longer need to visit an office to settle your road tax. Here is how to do it:

  1. Visit the official e-Vahan website at https://parivahan.gov.in and navigate to the online services section.
  2. Select 'Vehicle Related Services' and enter Arunachal Pradesh as your state.
  3. Enter your vehicle registration number and other required details.
  4. The portal will show your vehicle’s details along with any outstanding tax dues.
  5. Proceed to make the payment using your debit card, credit card, or net banking option.
  6. Once the payment is successful, you will receive an electronic receipt for your records.
With this online option, paying road tax in Arunachal Pradesh is quick, convenient, and hassle-free.

So, how do you plan to handle the road tax costs for your new car in Arunachal Pradesh? Road tax can impact your overall budget for the car, but with Bajaj Finserv New Car Loans, you can cover up to 100% of your car's on-road price. Check your pre-approved offer now and plan for your dream car with ease.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I pay my vehicle road tax in Arunachal Pradesh?
You can pay your vehicle road tax online via the Arunachal Pradesh Transport Department’s official website or the Parivahan portal. You can also visit the nearest transport office for offline payment.

Can I drive other state vehicles in Arunachal Pradesh?
Yes, you can drive vehicles from other states in Arunachal Pradesh. However, the vehicle must be registered and comply with the legal requirements, including road tax and registration.

Within how many days should the road tax be paid?
Road tax must be paid within 15 days of registering your vehicle to avoid penalties. If you are financing your vehicle with a Bajaj Finserv New Car Loan, the loan can cover the road tax as part of your on-road price. Apply now and purchase your car with ease.

How can I check my road tax in Arunachal Pradesh?
You can check your road tax status in Arunachal Pradesh by visiting the official Transport Department website or using the Parivahan portal, where you can enter your vehicle details.

What is the minimum salary requirement to get a new car loan in Arunachal Pradesh?
Bajaj Finance offers simple eligibility criteria for new car loans. To qualify for a new car loan, your monthly salary should be Rs. 25,000. Additional factors like age, CIBIL score, and others will also affect eligibility. To know how much you qualify for, check your eligibility online in just a few clicks.

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