Organisation : Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority IRDA
Facility : Vehicle Insurance Status Search
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Vehicle Insurance Status Search :
In case you are an unfortunate victim of any road accident and do not know the insurance details of the vehicle responsible for accident towards lodging a claim with the concerned insurer, you can furnish some basic information such as details of accident, Registration no. of vehicle etc., in the web portal of Insurance Information Bureau (created by IRDA) under the head “Vehicle Insurance Status Search”and find out the insurance status.
Related : IRDA Insurance Ombudsman Scheme IRDAI : www.statusin.in/19126.html
Accident Vehicle Information Retrieval System :
This is Web enabled facility to assist the victims of road accidents to get insurance details of vehicles involved in the accident.
The mandatory Information to be provided are Name, Address, Email-id or Mobile number, Registration number, accident date and place of accident.
The respective live policy details of the searched vehicle is provided and in case of non-availability of live policy details, previous policy details is provided. In case search is unsuccessful based on Vehicle Registration number, the search can also be done based on engine number and chassis number.
The search facility is limited to three times for a particular mobile number or Email ID.
Search Guidelines :
1. Registration Number has to be entered without any special characters E.g.(AP01AT1234). Entering of Registration Number is mandatory.
2. There is a time lag of two months in submission of policy data by insurers to Data Repository.As such there is a possibility of Insured Vehicles not appearing in the Data base.
3. In case of new vehicles, only Chassis and Engine Numbers are submitted by insurers at the time of issuing the policy.
4. The search is based on data submitted by insurers for the period starting from 1/4/2010.
5. For such vehicles where details are not available, the Querist may approach the concerned RTA for details of vehicle owner, address etc.
6. You will be allowed to search up to a maximum of 3 times for a particular mobile number or Email ID.
About Us :
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is an autonomous body set up under the IRDA Act, 1999. To protect the interests of policyholders, to regulate, promote and ensure orderly growth of the insurance industry and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Disclaimer :
With a view to assist the public in general and unfortunate victims of accident in particular, IIB has provided a link to this site which will help identify the insurance status of any vehicle involved in the accident. The data hosted on this site are as provided by the Insurers of Motor vehicles. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of data, the IIB is not responsible for discrepancy of the data.