AP e challan

In Andhra Pradesh, eChallan system helps traffic police manage road rules online. It is a digital way to issue traffic fines. Cameras and police devices catch rule breaks like speeding or jumping a red light. The challan is made automatically and sent to the vehicle owner. You can check and pay AP eChallan online. In this blog, we will talk about how to pay e Challan, what the penalties are for common traffic violations, and how to register a complaint if you receive an incorrect challan.

eChallan in Andhra Pradesh

eChallan is online traffic fine given by Andhra Pradesh Traffic Police. It is issued when traffic rule is broken and caught by CCTV cameras or traffic police.

• You should pay the challan within 15 days
• If you pay late, extra charges may apply
• The final time limit to pay is 60 days
• If you do not pay, it can lead to legal action, license suspension or jail

How to pay AP eChallan

There are various methods through which you can pay eChallan –

Using the AP eChallan Website

• Visit  E-Challan for AP
• Enter your Vehicle Number and the Captcha.
• Select the challan you want to pay from the list of issued e-challans and choose your payment gateway.
• Proceed with the payment after going through the challan details.
• After successfully paying your challan, you will receive your transaction ID and confirmation via mail and SMS.

Using the AP eChallan App

• Open the AP e challan app after downloading it from Google Playstore.
• Create an account using Gmail or Facebook, mobile number and remember your password by clicking on “Sign up”
• Log in using your account credentials.
• Search your Challan using RC/DL number/ Challan ID. You can also scan the QR code of the challan receipt for paying it on the road.
• Select the challan you want to pay from the list of issued e challans and choose your payment gateway.
• Proceed with the payment after going through the challan details.
• You will receive confirmation and transaction ID on the app itself.

Traffic Violations and Penalties by AP Traffic Police

Some common traffic violations and their penalties are mentioned below:-

Offense	Penalty in INR (₹)
Driving without Driving Licence (DL)	500
Driving without Registration Certificate (RC)	100
Carrying extra passengers	100 (repeat: 300)
Driving without insurance	100 (repeat: 100)
Underage driving	500
Riding without helmet	100 (repeat: 300)
Not following traffic signs	100 (repeat: 300)
Drunk driving	First time: 6 months jail or 2000 (Repeat- 2 years jail or 3000)
Dangerous driving	6 months jail or 1000
Leaving accident place	3 – 6 months jail or 500 – 1000
Wrong registration number	2000 – 5000 (repeat: 5000 – 10,000)
Driving without permit	2000 – 5000 (repeat: 5000 – 10,000)
Driving a faulty vehicle	3 months jail or 1000
No PUC certificate	1000 (repeat: 2000)
Racing on public roads	1 month jail or 500

How to register complaint for incorrect challan in Andhra Pradesh

It is rare to get penalized for a wrong eChallan. If such a case happens, report your complaint at Andhra Traffic Police’s website

• Go to the AP Police citizen portal
• Open E-Complaint
• Enter your vehicle number, challan ID, and contact details
• Choose the complaint type: Wrong Challan
• Submit the complaint and save the reference number to track it later

FAQs

What happens if I don't pay the challan?

Your vehicle details will be marked as “Blacklisted” on the Vahan portal. You will not be able to renew your fitness certificate, transfer ownership, or renew insurance until the fine is cleared

How can I download challan history?

Visit AP Police Citizen Services then go to eChallan section. Enter Details then click search and get details. You can review history here. See pending/paid challans, violation date, fine, CCTV image (if available). Select challan and then pay the fee and generate receipt. Download Receipt

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