Vehicle pollution test and roadworthiness check
सवारी प्रदूषण जाँच तथा जाँचपास
Responsible office
Transport Management Office (vehicle), run by the provincial government
यातायात व्यवस्था कार्यालय (सवारी)
01 · Before you apply
Essential information
Legal basis
Motor Vehicles and Transport Management Act, 2049 and Regulations, 2054; DoTM 'Standards for safe and technology-friendly vehicle operation, 2083' (22 Asoj 2083; content not reviewed)
Fee information as of
Not found
Source updated
22 Asoj 2083 BS (DoTM standards, content not reviewed)
Data confidence
low
02 · Prepare
Documents you need
Bring original documents together with readable photocopies. Names, dates and record details should match across every document.
- Not published — confirm at the office
03 · At the office
Step-by-step process
- 1
Ask your provincial Transport Management Office (vehicle) whether your vehicle type needs a pollution test or roadworthiness check (जाँचपास) before renewal.
- 2
Get the test done where the office tells you to.
- 3
Pay the test fee (amount not published).
- 4
If the test is required, hand in the certificate when you renew.
04 · Cost
Fees and charges
Pollution test or roadworthiness check fee
Not published — confirm at the office
06 · Read carefully
Important notes
- Bagmati's vehicle revenue includes vehicle inspection charges, but no rate or rule was found.
- No official information was found on whether a pollution test is required to renew a private vehicle's bluebook.
07 · Where to go
Office information
Office hours
Varies by site. Bagmati, Karnali and Sudurpashchim ministries show winter (Kartik 16 - Magh 15) 09:00-16:00 and summer (Magh 16 - Kartik 15) 09:00-17:00; Madhesh shows 09:00-17:00 in both seasons; Koshi (MoIAL), Gandaki and Lumbini ministry pages show none. TMO Driving Licence Itahari (Koshi) shows Mon-Fri seasonal hours (09:00-16:00 winter / 09:00-17:00 summer).
