Change Your Address in RC Assam
Have you recently moved to a new address in Assam? Updating your Registration Certificate (RC) with the new address is crucial. In this post, we’ll walk you through the process using Sewa Setu Assam, the state government’s innovative initiative.
Why updating your address in RC (Registration Certificate) is important
- Ensure seamless vehicle-related services
- Receive important documents and notifications
- Comply with government regulations
Eligibility Criteria for changing address in RC Assam
- Existing RC holders
- Assam residents
- Valid vehicle registration
Supporting Documents :
- Application in Form 33 and Form 26.
- Certificate of registration.
- Proof of new address.
- Valid insurance certificate.
- Pollution under control certificate.
Step-by-Step Guide through Sewa Setu Assam
Online Method
- Visit Sewa Setu Assam website
- Click on “Transport Services” and select “Change of Address”
- Log in with your credentials (Aadhaar number/mobile number)
- Fill out the online application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay the applicable fee online
- Submit and take a printout of the acknowledgment
Offline Method (through Sewa Setu Centers)
- Visit your nearest Sewa Setu Center
- Fill out the application form
- Attach required documents
- Submit the application to the Sewa Setu Center staff
- Pay the applicable fee
- Collect the acknowledgment
Fees:
- Service charge (through PFC/CSC) – Rs. 30.
- Printing charge (in case of any printing from PFC/CSC) – Rs. 10 per page.
- Scanning charge (in case documents are scanned in PFC/CSC) – Rs. 5 per page.
Stipulated Time Limit :
- 15 days.
Tips and Reminders
- Verify documents carefully before submission
- Keep a copy of your application and supporting documents
- Ensure timely update to avoid penalties
FAQ
Why do I need to change my address in RC Assam?
You need to update your address in the Registration Certificate (RC) to ensure seamless vehicle-related services, receive important documents, and comply with government regulations.
What documents are required to change my address in RC Assam?
Valid RC book
Proof of new address (Aadhaar card, utility bills, etc.)
Identity proof (DL, passport, etc.)
Address change application form
How can I change my address in RC Assam?
You can apply online through Sewa Setu Assam or offline at your nearest RTO/DTO office. Fill the application form, attach required documents, and pay the applicable
What is the fee for changing address in RC Assam?
The fee is ₹50-100, depending on the type of vehicle and RTO/DTO office.
How long does it take to change my address in RC Assam?
Online application processing typically takes 3-5 working days, while offline processing takes 5-7 working days.
Do I need to provide proof of old address?
Yes, you may need to provide proof of old address to verify your identity.
Will my RC be reissued after address change?
Yes, a new RC with the updated address will be issued.
