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How to Renew Bluebook in Nepal

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If you’re a vehicle owner in Nepal, renewing your Bluebook—a vital document that tracks your vehicle ownership and road tax payments—can feel like an overwhelming task. The process isn’t complicated, but the lack of clear information often makes it seem daunting. Don’t worry! With this friendly guide, you’ll breeze through the renewal process and keep your vehicle legally roadworthy.

Step 1: Gather the Required Documents
Before heading to the Transport Management Office (TMO), make sure you’ve got all the required documents ready. Missing a document can mean multiple trips, and nobody wants that! Here's a list of document you will need.

Step 2: Calculate Your Road Tax

Tax Rates for Two-Wheelers

Engine(CC)Price(NRs.)
Up to 1253000
126 to 1505000
151 to 2556500
226 to 40012000
401 to 65025000
651 and higher35000

Tax Rates for Four-Wheelers

Engine(CC)Price(NRs.)
Up to 100022000
1001 to 150025000
1501 to 200027000
2001 to 250037000
2501 to 300050000
3001 to 350065000
3501 and higher70000

butwalbikerentalad Tax Rates for electric Two-Wheelers
Battery(Watt)Price(NRs.)
Up to 501000
51 to 3501500
351 to 10002000
1001 to 15002500
1501 and higher3000
Tax Rates for electric Four-Wheelers
Battery(KW)Price(NRs.)
Up to 505000
51 to 12515000
126 to 20020000
201 and higher30000
Step 3: Visit the Appropriate Transport Office

You’ll need to visit the transport office where your vehicle is registered. If your vehicle is registered in Kathmandu, you can’t renew it from Pokhara—and vice versa. This is one of the tricky bits, especially for people who’ve moved to a different city.

Step 4: Submit Documents and Pay Taxes
Step 5: Update the Bluebook
FAQs About Bluebook Renewal in Nepal

Q1: What happens if I miss the renewal deadline?
A penalty will be charged for late renewal. Ensure timely renewal to avoid fines.

Q2: Can I renew my Bluebook in a different city?
Renewal must be done at the transport office where the vehicle is registered.

Q3: What if I lose my Bluebook?
File a police report for the lost Bluebook, then visit the transport office to apply for a duplicate.

Q4: Do I need to carry the Pollution Clearance Certificate every time?
No, it’s not mandatory for all Bluebook renewal.

Q5: Is online renewal available?
Online bluebook renewal is available for Bagmati province as of writing this article. However you need to visit to update details on your bluebook and for stamp. Check the DoTM website for updates.

Renewing your Bluebook is an essential responsibility for all vehicle owners. By understanding the tax rates and following the proper steps, you can complete the process without any hassle.

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