Here’s a general outline of the car registration process in Bangladesh
Purchase a Vehicle:
Ensure you have the necessary documents (e.g., purchase agreement, bill of sale).
Obtain Insurance:
Third-party liability insurance is mandatory for all vehicles in Bangladesh.
- Gather the following documents: Vehicle registration form (available from the Department of Motor Vehicles)
- Vehicle purchase agreement or bill of sale
- Insurance policy
- Identity proof (e.g., national ID card, passport)
- Address proof (e.g., utility bill, rental agreement)
- Vehicle fitness certificate (if applicable for used vehicles)
- Tax payment receipt
- Visit the Department of Motor Vehicles.
The fee may vary depending on the vehicle type and engine capacity.
Vehicle Inspection:
The DMV may physically inspect the vehicle to verify its condition and compliance with safety standards.
Registration and Number Plate Issuance:
If the inspection is successful, the DMV will process your registration application.
Once approved, you will receive a registration certificate and a number plate for your vehicle.
Tax Payment:
You may need to pay annual road tax and other taxes as the government requires. The tax amount may vary based on the vehicle type and engine capacity.
Additional Notes:
The specific procedures and requirements may vary slightly depending on the region or city in Bangladesh.
It’s advisable to consult with a local transportation authority or a legal professional for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Ensure that all documents are complete, accurate, and submitted within the specified timeframe to avoid delays or complications.
For more detailed information and the latest updates, you can visit the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) official website.
