Goa is one of India’s most famous tourist destinations and holiday makers from around the world visit its beach resorts. It is popular among tourists to rent a vehicle or a bike so they can drive to different destinations in Goa. E-Challan Goa is a swift and efficient method to keep this tourism paradise safe from rash drivers and offenders. An e-challan can be imposed for a range of violations like wrong parking, jumping a red light or driving without a licence or driving an uninsured vehicle. The online payment method of fine for an e-challan is a quick and hassle-free method which saves time and energy. Read more to stay informed about traffic offences, penalties and payment options.
Latest Goa Traffic Rule Violation Penalties
Here is a list of the updated Goa traffic fines and violations
Violation |
Penalty |
Driving without Helmet |
₹ 500 |
Driving without seatbelt |
₹ 500 |
Overspeeding |
Two Wheelers - ₹ 1500 Light Motor Vehicles - ₹2000 Heavy Motor Vehicles - ₹4000 |
Driving without License |
Two Wheelers - ₹ 2000 Three/Four Wheelers - ₹3000 |
Causing obstruction to emergency vehicles (Eg: Ambulance) |
₹ 1000 |
Disregarding Traffic Signals |
₹ 5000 |
Drunk Driving |
1st offence - Imprisonment up to 6 months and/or penalty of up to ₹10,000 2nd offence - Imprisonment up to 2 years and/or penalty of up to ₹15,000 |
Driving without insurance |
1st offence - Imprisonment up to 3 months and/or penalty of up to ₹2,000 2nd offence - Imprisonment up to 3 months and/or penalty of up to ₹4,000 |
How Can You Pay Your Goa Traffic Fines/ Goa E-Challan Online?
In an attempt to enforce better traffic discipline and reduce violations, the government of India introduced a new set of fines under the Motor Vehicles Act in 2019. In case you have been issued an e-challan, you can pay your Goa traffic police fines online either on the government’s e-challan portal or via the mParivahan app. To do this simply log on to the e-challan portal or the app and enter your challan details.
E-challan in Goa can be paid online through the Parivahan website or the Goa e-challan website. Both are described in detail below.
Online E-Challan Payment in Goa via Parivahan
To pay Goa traffic police fines through Parivahan, which is the official e-challan website of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, follow these steps:
Go to https://echallan.parivahan.gov.in and click ‘Check Challan Status’.
Enter the details like challan number and captcha code.
Click the ‘Get details’ button and you will see the challan details on the screen.
Check the violation and click on the ‘Pay Now’ option.
Select the payment option and enter the details to make the payment.
You will receive an SMS confirming your goa e-challan payment receipt.
E-Challan Online Payment Via Goa E-Challan Website
E-challan payment can be easily made online through the official e-challan Goa website by following these simple steps:
Visit the e-challan payment gateway of Goa - https://echallanpg.goa.gov.in
From the e-challan menu bar found on the right side, select ‘Quick Pay’. On the new window, select the ‘Online Payment’ option.
Enter the necessary details and click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Challan details will be displayed. Click on the ‘Initiate Payment’ option.
Select the mode of payment and bank details and make the online challan payment for Goa.
You can confirm the payment made by clicking on the ‘check payment status’ option displayed in the e-challan menu bar on the main page.
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Know How to Check Your E-Challan Status Online
In case you are not sure whether or not your online e-challan payment has been accepted, you can use the traffic fines online checking portal. Check your Goa e-challan status by following these simple steps:
Go to the official e-challan website https://echallan.parivahan.gov.in or log in to the mParivahan app
On the main page, click ‘Check Challan Status’
Enter the challan number or driving licence number or vehicle number
Enter the captcha code correctly
Click the ‘Get details’ button
Your challan status will appear on the screen.
Conclusion
Driving can be fun as long as you follow simple traffic rules in Goa. Make sure you have a valid driving licence, registration certificate, and pollution papers for your vehicle. It is also mandatory by law to have a motor insurance policy for your vehicle. In case you don't have motor insurance, or your policy has expired, you can get one with a few clicks by logging on to the Bajaj Markets website.
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FAQs related to E Challan Goa
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✔️With in how many days should the payment of e-challan be made?
The payment for e challan payment Goa for traffic violation should be made within 60 days from the date it has been issued.
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✔️What will happen in case of non-payment of the challan?
If the e-challan Goa is not paid within the stipulated time, it might be sent to court. You will then be required to go to court to make the payment.
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✔️ Can I pay my traffic challan offline in Goa?
You can visit the nearby traffic police station or RTO to make the offline payment. You can also visit the Goa RTO online payment web portal for online challan payment in Goa without any hassles.
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✔️What are the necessary documents I should carry while driving?
You should carry three important documents - driver’s license, vehicle registration certificate (RC book), and insurance policy of the vehicle. Additionally, you might be required to carry a pollution under control (PUC) certificate. In the case of older vehicles, a fitness certificate is mandatory and the 'permit' document is necessary for transport vehicles.
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✔️What should I do to avoid getting an e-challan in Goa?
To avoid getting an e-challan, make sure you follow all the traffic rules and regulations and carry the relevant vehicle documents with you at all times.
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✔️Do I need to compulsorily register on e-challan PG to make payments?
No, you can use the ‘Quick Pay’ option in case you do not want to register on the portal.
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✔️How can I track my e-challan transaction status?
A unique e-challan number is generated during every transaction. You can go to the ‘Check Payment Status’ option and track your e-challan transaction status using this unique number.
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✔️Can I use the e-challan portal to generate physical challans payable at a bank?
Yes, you can get a physical print of your challans at the e-challan portal.
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