{"id":6542,"date":"2026-02-10T01:03:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T19:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=6542"},"modified":"2026-02-12T22:50:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T17:20:57","slug":"online-fir-karnataka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/","title":{"rendered":"Online FIR Karnataka"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you lost important documents, a vehicle, or a mobile phone, you can report it online without visiting police station. You can file online FIR through KSP Citizen Centric Portal. This service is meant for specific cases, while serious crimes like assault, robbery or fraud still require in-person complaint. In this blog, we explain how to file FIR online in Karnataka, how to download eFIR and how you can track status of FIR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_53 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69ea79cd662e6\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-69ea79cd662e6\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69ea79cd662e6\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/#FIR_in_Karnataka\" title=\"FIR in Karnataka\">FIR in Karnataka<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/#How_to_file_online_FIR_in_Karnataka_using_app\" title=\"How to file online FIR in Karnataka using app\">How to file online FIR in Karnataka using app<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/#How_to_register_online_FIR_in_Karnataka\" title=\"How to register online FIR in Karnataka\">How to register online FIR in Karnataka<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/#Details_of_complaint\" title=\"Details of complaint\">Details of complaint<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/#How_to_check_FIR_status_online_in_Karnataka\" title=\"How to check FIR status online in Karnataka\">How to check FIR status online in Karnataka<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/#How_to_Check_Complaint_Status_Report_CSR_in_Karnataka\" title=\"How to Check Complaint Status Report (CSR) in Karnataka\">How to Check Complaint Status Report (CSR) in Karnataka<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/#Information_recorded_in_Online_FIR\" title=\"Information recorded in Online FIR\">Information recorded in Online FIR<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/#Is_there_any_fees_for_filling_FIR_in_Karnataka\" title=\"Is there any fees for filling FIR in Karnataka\">Is there any fees for filling FIR in Karnataka<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/#How_to_download_online_FIR_Karnataka\" title=\"How to download online FIR Karnataka\">How to download online FIR Karnataka<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/02\/10\/online-fir-karnataka\/#Frequently_Asked_Question\" title=\"Frequently Asked Question\">Frequently Asked Question<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FIR_in_Karnataka\"><\/span><strong>FIR in Karnataka<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When crime is reported to the police, the details are recorded in an official document called First Information Report (FIR). This document serves as the first formal record of the offence. Once registered, the police enter the details in the FIR register and begin the investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bengaluru Police have introduced online system in Karnataka that allows individuals to register FIR for lost documents. This facility is meant for people who need to file first information report without visiting police station. Using this service, FIR can be filed online at any time and from any location<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_file_online_FIR_in_Karnataka_using_app\"><\/span><strong>How to file online FIR in Karnataka using app<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Go to play store and download Karnataka State Police app to register online FIR Bangalore with app<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create or log in with your email id.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Tap on &#8216;New Report&#8217; and select the category and subcategory of the item that you lost.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Enter details of item, place details, time when you lost your item and your personal details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tap on the &#8216;Submit&#8217; button and wait for the confirmation message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will get an email and text message with a reference number and eReport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply for duplicate documents or claim insurance with the online eFIR report.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can also check status of your report: Click on &#8216;Retrieve&#8217; and enter reference number.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_register_online_FIR_in_Karnataka\"><\/span>How to register online FIR in Karnataka<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can register an online FIR in Karnataka by following these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/bcp.karnataka.gov.in\/en\">Karnataka Police official website <\/a> and then click on Online Services.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click KSP eLost Report Application. Login via ePramaan (create account if new).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose eFIR registration for stolen\/lost vehicle or eLost &amp; Found for other items.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill form with incident details and personal info and then click on Submit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive confirmation with reference number <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will also get eFir report on email or phone from Karnataka State Police.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download it and print report<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> Now you can use this report as an acknowledgment or form 76A. With this, you can apply for duplicate documents or you can claim insurance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Details_of_complaint\"><\/span>Details of complaint<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The details of complaint can be filled as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Select subject<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select date of event from the calendar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the place of incident<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter description of complaint (Maximum 2000 characters allowed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select in case you need to attach a document or not [Maximum 50KB (PDF, PNG, JPEG] files allowed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter security code<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_check_FIR_status_online_in_Karnataka\"><\/span><strong>How to check FIR status online in Karnataka<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps to check your online police complaint in Karnataka:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.umang.govin\/web%C2%AD_new\/register\">Register <\/a>&nbsp;or log in to the official Karnataka State Police website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the FIR Status Check option.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in the required details:\n<ul>\n<li>Select district<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select police station<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter FIR number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter registration date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in the security code<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on Submit button to view your complaint status.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Check_Complaint_Status_Report_CSR_in_Karnataka\"><\/span>How to Check Complaint Status Report (CSR) in Karnataka<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps to check CSR status:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the Karnataka police<a href=\"https:\/\/web.umang.gov.in\/web%C2%AD_new\/register\"> website&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select your district<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select your police station.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your CSR number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in your registration number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type your time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your secure code<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on submit button<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Information_recorded_in_Online_FIR\"><\/span><strong>Information recorded in Online FIR<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you file online FIR, following information is recorded:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Time and date of alleged offense<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time and date of offense\u2019s reporting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The location of offence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal information about complaint<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal information on accused<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Crime\u2019s description<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In case of theft, description of stolen goods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Section of law applicable to offense<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Signature of complainant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_there_any_fees_for_filling_FIR_in_Karnataka\"><\/span>Is there any fees for filling FIR in Karnataka<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No, there is no fees for filing FIR in Karnataka. FIR registration is completely free of cost. After FIR is registered, copy of FIR is also given to complainant without any charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_download_online_FIR_Karnataka\"><\/span>How to download online FIR Karnataka<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the official website:<a href=\"https:\/\/ksp.karnataka.gov.in\/firsearch\/en\"> KSP Karnataka Govt.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the required details:\n<ul>\n<li>Select your district<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the police station<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the FIR number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the Search button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your FIR details will appear on the screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on View FIR to download copy of FIR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Question\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Question<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Can I file FIR online in Karnataka?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Yes, Karnataka Police allows online FIR mainly for vehicle theft. Other complaints can be filed online but not all FIRs.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Is online FIR valid?  <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Yes, online FIR is legally valid. Once registered, it has same effect as one filed at police station.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>How to generate eFIR? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Visit state police portal, select e\u2011FIR option, enter incident details, and submit. You will receive FIR number or acknowledgement.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>How do I check if there is FIR against me?  <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Check through CCTNS portal, state police websites, eCourts portal or inquire directly at police station.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"Can I file FIR online in Karnataka?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>Yes, Karnataka Police allows online FIR mainly for vehicle theft. 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