RTO Vehicle InformationKerala Traffic Fines 2026: Penalties, Rules & e-Challan Guide
Kerala has updated its traffic penalty structure for 2026 to promote safer roads and reduce accidents across the state. These fines are implemented by the Kerala Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) and Traffic Police using modern surveillance and e-challan systems.
What Are Kerala Traffic Fines?
Kerala Traffic Fines are monetary penalties issued for violations such as overspeeding, driving without a helmet, signal jumping, drunk driving, and more. e-Challans are generated using AI cameras, ANPR, and traffic police handheld devices.
Kerala Traffic Fines 2026 – Updated Penalty List
| Traffic Violation | Penalty (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Overspeeding (Light Vehicles) | ₹1,000 – ₹2,000 | Higher for repeated offences |
| Overspeeding (Heavy Vehicles) | ₹2,000 – ₹4,000 | May include licence suspension |
| No Helmet | ₹500 | Applies to rider & pillion |
| Using Mobile While Driving | ₹5,000 | Major safety violation |
| Driving Without Licence | ₹5,000 | Vehicle may be detained |
| Drunk Driving | ₹10,000 + imprisonment | Court decision may apply |
How to Pay Kerala Traffic Fines Online
- Visit the Parivahan portal: echallan.parivahan.gov.in
- Enter your vehicle or DL number
- Select the challan and click “Pay Now”
- Complete payment via UPI, net banking, or card
- Download payment receipt
How to Pay Kerala Traffic Fines Offline
- Visit the nearest RTO office
- Pay at Traffic Police Stations
- Use handheld QR payment devices during traffic checks
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FAQ – Kerala Traffic Fines
Q1. How can I check my Kerala traffic challan online?
You can check it on Parivahan, Kerala MVD, or Kerala Police traffic portals.
Q2. What happens if I don’t pay on time?
Unpaid fines may lead to licence suspension, late fees, or court summons.
Q3. Are helmet rules strict in Kerala?
Yes, fines apply to both rider and pillion passengers.
Q4. Can I dispute a wrong challan?
Yes, by visiting the nearest Traffic Police Station or raising a dispute online.
Author: Nagaraju | Web Developer & Information Publisher
Last Updated: March 2026
Source: Parivahan Sewa
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