Step-by-Step Duplicate RC Process in Delhi (Faceless RTO)

Step 1. File Delhi Police e-Lost Article Report:
If your RC is lost, you do not need a physical police station FIR. File an online e-Lost Article Report via the official Delhi Police Portal or Mobile App. Download and print the digital Lost Article Report receipt containing the unique L.R. Number.

Step 2. Apply Online & Pay Delhi RTO Fees:

Visit the official Parivahan Sewa portal.
Go to Online Services > Vehicle Related Services and select Delhi.
Enter your vehicle registration number and choose your registered Zonal RTO (DL01 to DL13).
Select Issue of Duplicate RC, fill in vehicle details, and select Aadhaar-based e-KYC authentication.
Upload scanned copies of Form 26, Delhi Police e-Lost Report, Insurance, PUC, and Bank NOC (if loan active).
Pay the official Delhi RTO duplicate RC fee online and download payment receipt & Form 26.

Step 3. Physical / Faceless Document Verification:

Faceless Verification: Under Delhi’s Faceless Service, documents are digitally verified by RTO officials via Aadhaar-linked records.
Damaged RC / Hypothecation Cases: Physical Form 26 with chassis pencil impressions and original damaged RC/Bank NOC are verified and submitted as per RTO guidelines.

Step 4. Receive New Smartcard RC at Home:
Once approved by the Zonal Transport Officer, the updated Smartcard RC is printed and dispatched directly to your Aadhaar-registered Delhi address via Speed Post within 15 to 20 working days.

Documents required for duplicate RC in Delhi

Following are the documents required for duplicate RC in Delhi for private vehicles i.e private car or bike:

2 nos. of application on form 26
Copy of valid insurance policy
Copy of pollution under control certificate
Copy of Aadhaar card of registered owner ( current address should be of Delhi only )

Official Duplicate RC Fees in Delhi

Two-Wheeler (Motorcycle / Scooter): ₹150 (Base Duplicate Fee) + ₹200 (Smartcard Fee) = ₹350 Total
Light Motor Vehicle (Private Car / LMV): ₹300 (Base Duplicate Fee) + ₹200 (Smartcard Fee) = ₹500 Total
Light Commercial / Transport Vehicle: ₹500 (Base Duplicate Fee) + ₹200 (Smartcard Fee) = ₹700 Total
Medium / Heavy Commercial Vehicle: ₹500–₹750 (Base Duplicate Fee) + ₹200 (Smartcard Fee) = ₹700–₹950 Total
Imported Motor Vehicle / Bike: ₹1,250–₹2,500 (Base Duplicate Fee) + ₹200 (Smartcard Fee) = ₹1,450–₹2,700 Total

Where to submit application for Duplicate RC transfer in Delhi

The application for Duplicate RC along with required documents for Duplicate RC in Delhi needs to be submitted to the concerned RTO where the vehicle is registered . .

There are 13 RTOs in Delhi :

DL01 - Mall Road
DL02 - IP Depot
DL03 - Lado Sarai
DL04 - Hari Nagar
DL05 - Loni Road
DL06 - Sarai Kale Khan
DL07 - Mayur Vihar
DL08 - Wazirpur
DL09 - Palam
DL10 - Raja Garden
DL11 - Rohini
DL12 - Burari
DL13 - Rohini ii

Its important to know in which RTO your vehicle is registered . Process and documentation varies from RTO to RTO.

How Itzeazy Helps You Get Duplicate RC in Delhi

Navigating Delhi’s Faceless portal uploads and RTO object tracking can be tricky. Itzeazy offers complete doorstep consultancy and document handling:

Document Pre-Audit: We review your Aadhaar address match, e-Lost Report details, and Form 26 signatures to ensure zero application rejections.
Form & Filing Generation: We generate online forms, handle online payment processing, and coordinate filing across all 13 Delhi Zonal RTOs.
Doorstep Document Pickup: Physical collection of original Form 26, Bank NOC, and chassis pencil impressions from your residence or office.
Zero RTO Visits: Complete end-to-end management so you don't have to visit the RTO counter.
Live Updates: Track your application status via SMS, email, and the Itzeazy portal.

Approximate time required - 30 days

RTO visit of client required - No

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How can I get duplicate RC in Delhi?

Ans : Following are the steps in duplicate RC process in Delhi :

File police complain for lost RC
Arrange NOC from the bank if vehicle is on loan
Get the online form 26
Sign form 26
Pay requisite RTO fees for duplicate RC process
Submit application form along with supporting documents to the RTO
Wait for approx 1 month , RC will be dispatched by post

How long does it take to get duplicate RC?

Ans : It takes approximately 1 month time to get duplicate RC in Delhi

I have lost RC of my car. I want to apply to apply for address change on RC too. Can I apply for both the process together?

Ans : Yes. Process for duplicate RC and change of address can be done together. Address on RC needs to be changed within one month from the date when your address gets changed. If not done so , there is late fine per month.

When should I apply for a duplicate RC book?

Ans: You should apply for a duplicate Registration Certificate if your original RC book is lost, torn or destroyed in any other manner.

I have lost RC of my car. There is loan running on the car. Is NOC required from the bank for duplicate RC ?

Ans : Yes , NOC from bank is mandatory for the case where vehicle on loan.

What is the difference between original RC and duplicate RC?

Ans : There is absolutely no difference between original RC and duplicate RC . Duplicate RC is the term used for application type used for the re-issue of RC in case you have lost RC.

Vehicle related information is printed on the RC such as vehicle no., Name and address of registered owner, Manufacturing year of the vehicle, Registration date, registration validity date, type of fuel, hypothecation detail, registering RTO.

In original RC and RC received through duplicate RC process , all the vehicle related information is printed.

Do I need to visit RTO for duplicate RC process ?

Ans: No. Visit of registered owner is not mandatory for duplicate RC process in Delhi.

Can I track the status of my duplicate RC application online?

Ans : Yes, you can track the status of your duplicate RC application online. Following are the steps to track status of duplicate RC in Delhi :

Visit Parivahan website
Navigate to vehicle related services
Select state "Delhi" from the options
Navigate to " know your application status" in the menu
You can search duplicate RC application status through application number

Can I sell a bike without RC ?

Ans : You can sell bike without RC. However, to transfer bike ownership you need to apply for duplicate RC and bike ownership transfer together in the RTO.

My car was registered in Delhi. I took NOC in the year 2023 for Pune. I didn't register my car in Pune. Unfortunately I have lost RC. How can I get duplicate RC of the car ?

Ans : You can not apply for duplicate RC once you have taken NOC. Losing RC while you have taken NOC and not registered in the new RTO is a complicated situation. You can apply for duplicate RC in Delhi but first you will have to cancel vehicle NOC. So the steps involved in the process is :

Get non - migration certificate from Pune RTO
Cancel vehicle NOC from the RTO in Delhi
Apply for duplicate RC in Delhi

What is the reason for duplicate RC ?

Ans : The reason to apply for duplicate RC could be if your registration certificate of the vehicle is reported to be lost, mutilated, torn. Duplicate registration certificate is issued to the registered owner in such scenarios.

Apply for Duplicate RC in Delhi | Faceless RTO Process & Fees

Lost your car or bike Registration Certificate (RC) in Delhi, or is your Smartcard damaged or unreadable? Obtaining a duplicate RC in Delhi is mandatory to legally drive, sell your vehicle, renew insurance, or apply for an RTO No Objection Certificate (NOC).

The Transport Department, Government of NCT of Delhi (GNCTD) processes duplicate RC applications through the online Parivahan portal under its Faceless RTO Services framework. With Itzeazy, you can complete the entire application without taking time off to visit local RTO counters.

Common Scenarios Requiring Duplicate RC in Delhi

You must apply for a duplicate RC smartcard with the Delhi Transport Department under the following circumstances:

Lost or Stolen RC: Original Smartcard RC misplaced, stolen, or lost in transit.
Mutilated or Damaged Smartcard: Physical card broken, magnetic chip unreadable, or text faded.
Incomplete Information on Old Card: Older paper/booklet RC lacking critical details like Hypothecation (HPA/HPT) serial numbers or owner serial numbers.
Conversion to Smartcard: Upgrading an outdated paper RC book to the official PVC Smartcard format.