What is the procedure to bring Andhra Pradesh registered bike to Karnataka?. Bike's owner is my father.

For shorter duration stays, you can use your vehicle in Karnataka freely. For longer duration stays (say more than 11 months), you need to do the following,

• Change Address in RC within 30 days
• Payment of Road Tax
• Get NOC Certificate for Vehicle Re-registration in Karnataka from Andhra Pradesh.
• Vehicle Re-registration in Karnataka

Step by step instruction in doing it is provided in the article below.

What to do when you bring you car or bike to Bangalore ?

You can also get ownership of the vehicle transferred to your name, if needed. The procedure to transfer ownership to your name is provided below.

a. Obtain NOC from RTO where vehicle is registered

Following documents are required to obtain NOC from RTO where the vehicle is registered.

• CMV FORM 28 in quadruplicate (4 copies) for issue of No Objection Certificate

• Registration certificate

• Insurance certificate

• Pollution Under Control certificate

• Consent of Financier on CMV form 28 (if the vehicle is covered by Hypothecation, HPA or a lease agreement)

• Permit and fitness certificate (applicable for commercial vehicles)

• Pencil print of the chassis number for the CMV 28 form

• Photo identity and address proof

Once you submit all the applications, RTO will obtain a report of the vehicle from police authority to check if the vehicle is involved in any criminal case or stolen. If there are no incidence, then a clearance certificate will be issued. NOC application is free of charge.

b. Apply for Ownership Transfer at RTO in the migrated state

Once you have obtained NOC, apply for ownership transfer at new RTO using the following documents.

• Form No. CMV 29 (Notice Of Transfer Of Ownership Of A Motor Vehicle) in duplicate

• If the vehicle is covered under Hypothecation/HPA/Lease, Form no. CMV 30(Application for Intimation and Transfer of Ownership of a motor vehicle) shall be produced in duplicate with the consent of the financier.

• Original RC book

• Insurance copy

• Copy of Pollution Under Control Certificate

• Copy of address proof

• Copy of PAN card

• One passport size photograph of the person who buys the vehicle

• Self-addressed clothed envelope with stamps of required worth affixed on it for speed post