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Check PUC Certificate Status

Check your Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate validity on Parivahan.

For your security, status can only be checked on the official government portal. RapidCheck never asks for your personal details — use the official link below.

What you'll need

  • Vehicle registration number
  • Last 5 characters of the chassis number
Check PUC Status

Opens the official Parivahan PUC website in a new tab.

Driving without a valid PUC can attract a fine; renew at any authorised PUC centre.

A valid PUC (Pollution Under Control) certificate is mandatory to drive in India. You can check your PUC validity and download the certificate for any vehicle number on the Parivahan PUC service.

How it works

  1. 1 Open the Parivahan PUC service using the button below.
  2. 2 Enter the vehicle registration number and chassis number (last 5 digits).
  3. 3 Submit to view PUC validity and details.
  4. 4 Download or renew the certificate if expired.

Frequently asked questions

How long is a PUC certificate valid?
Typically 6 months for older vehicles; new vehicles get a longer initial validity (often 1 year).
What is the fine for no PUC?
Driving without a valid PUC can attract a penalty under the Motor Vehicles Act; renew promptly to avoid it.
Can I download my PUC certificate?
Yes, the Parivahan PUC service lets you view and download the certificate.

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