Status Check, Procedures, Facilities

Organisation : Assam Commissionerate of Transport
Facility Name : Agent License
Applicable State/UT : Assam
Website : https://comtransport.assam.gov.in/how-to/apply-for-agent-license

What is Agent Licence?

Agent Licence are issued from the office of the Commissionerate of Transport for carrying out the business of passenger carrying and goods carrying services. Till now 204 numbers of passenger carrying agent licence and 39 numbers of agent licence for goods carrying services have been issued.

Related / Similar Facility : Assam Transport High Security Registration Plate

Who Can Apply For Agent License?

Proper arrangement for storage of goods collected for despatch or delivery and places for loading and unloading of goods.

Fees For Agent License

1. Passenger Vehicle Rs. 10,000/- per year. Plus Rs. 600/-per year for every Additional Branch.
2. Goods Vehicles Rs. 20,000/- per year. Plus Rs. 1200/-per year for every Additional Branch

Documents Required For Agent License

** Names and addresses of the consignor and the consignee
** Description and weight of the consignment
** Destination and its distance in kilometers from the starting station
** Freight per tonne/kilometer and for the whole consignments
** Delivery instructions (e.g., the date by which and the exact place where the goods are to be delivered to the consignee)
** Terms of payment
** Name of the owner, driver, the registration number of the vehicle and authorised load and the rate and amount of the commission.

Important Timeline

An agent’s licence shall be valid for a period of 1 (one) year from the date of its grant or renewal.It may be renewed on an application made to the Licensing Authority not less than 30 days before the date. of its expire

Checklist For Agent License

** The licencee shall, subject to the provisions of Rules 57, provide places for loading and unloading of goods
** The licencee shall be responsible for proper arrangement for storage of goods collected for despatch or delivery
** The licencee shall maintain a proper record of the vehicle under his control.
** The Motor Vehicle Act has been enclosed for further information in Schedule II

Contact

Office of The Commissioner of Transport Assam
Paribahan Bhawan,
Jawahar Nagar, Khanapara, Guwahati-22

Telephone: 0361-2304110,2308525
E-mail: comtrans.assam AT gov.in

About Assam Transport:
The Commissionarate of Transport is established in accordance with the provision of the Section 213(1) of the M.V Act, 1988. Originally, Transport Department was under the care and control of Home Department, Govt. of Assam till the last part of 1950. The affairs of Transport Department were looked after by an officer of the rank of Inspector General of Police during the relevant period of time.