Vehicle Tax in Bagmati Pradesh – Province 3
Every vehicle has to pay certain tax at the Transport Office on a yearly basis and the rates vary according to the type of vehicle, it’s capacity and it’s intended use.
The tax is collected by each state government hence the taxation on same category and type of vehicle may vary from one state to another.
Here we have mentioned the tax to be paid by private vehicles registered in Bagmati Pradesh.
Private two-wheelers and four-wheelers registered in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Chitwan, Dhading, Dolakha, Kavrepalanchok and Makwanpur districts currently have to pay more tax annually than other states.
Check in the table below how much private vehicle owners have to pay vehicular tax per year in Province 3.
For Private Vehicles
| Motorcycles & Scooters | Tax Amount Rs. /year |
| Up to 125 cc | 3,000 |
| 126 cc to 160 cc | 5,000 |
| 161 cc to 225 cc | 6,500 |
| 226 cc to 400 cc | 11,000 |
| 401 cc to 650 cc | 20,000 |
| All over 651 cc | 30,000 |
| Car , Jeep , Van , Microbus | Tax Amount Rs. /year |
| Up to 1000 cc | 21,000 |
| From 1001 cc to 1500 cc | 23,500 |
| From 1501 cc to 2000 cc | 25,500 |
| From 2001 cc to 2500 cc | 35,500 |
| From 2501 cc to 2900 cc | 41,000 |
| All over 2901 cc | 58,500 |
For Electric Vehicles
| Motor Output | Tax Amount Rs. /year |
| 350 Watt to 1000 Watt | 2,000 |
| 1001 watt to 1500 watt | 2,500 |
| 1501 watt and higher | 3,000 |
For Rental Vehicles
| Car , Jeep , Van , Microbus | Tax Amount Rs. /year |
| Up to 1300 cc | 9,000 |
| From 1301 cc to 2000 cc | 10,000 |
| From 2001 cc to 2900 cc | 12,500 |
| From 2901 cc to 4000 cc | 14,500 |
| All over 4001 cc | 17,000 |
Late Fines
In Nepal, anyone who possess motorcycles are required by law to pay an annual fee. There is a penalty for late payment of vehicle taxes. Bikes and scooters that have been renewed within the last three months do not have to pay late fee.
A bike tax in Kartik that has run its course could be paid by the end of Magh. However, if the delay is longer than three months, a fine will be imposed.
| Time (After Expiry) | Fine (2079/80) |
| Up to 1 Month | 5% |
| 1 Month – 2.5 Months | 10% |
| Up to Fiscal Year | 20% |
| After Fiscal Year | 32% |
