All About Bharat Series Number Plate

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3 April 2024

The Government of India introduced the BH series number plate or Bharat Series registration number in 2021 across India

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The aim behind launching this was to facilitate the free movement of personal vehicles across states/UTs upon relocation

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Here's everything you need to know about the BH series license plate

You can get the BH series license plate if you are an Indian citizen working for the central or state government, banks, defence and administrative services

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For those in the private sector, employees of companies with offices in a minimum of four UTs or Indian states are eligible to get BH numbers

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If one meets the above-mentioned criteria, then one can apply for a BH series registration plate at the nearest RTO, or use the Vahan portal

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For vehicles registered with a BH series number plate, the motor vehicle tax will be levied for two years or in multiples of two

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After completion of the 14th year, the motor vehicle tax shall be levied annually which shall be half of the amount that was being charged earlier for that vehicle

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BH-registered vehicles are transferable to both BH-series eligible and non-eligible buyers

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If you purchase or sell the BH series, the buyer has to re-register the vehicle in his or her RTO to obtain the regional registration number

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The new owner will also have to pay the registration fee and applicable taxes based on the regulations of the state or union territory

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