E challan Kerala: Check and pay Kerala traffic challan online

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Pay online without extra charges and earn rewards

Kerala’s traffic-enforcement landscape has undergone a major digital shift. Since June 2023, Kerala’s AI-driven camera network has captured over 9.8 million violations, issuing fines totaling ₹631 crore, though just around ₹400 crore has been collected so far. 

Kerala ranks second in India for imposing traffic fines despite being 10th by vehicle count, a reflection of its robust e challan Kerala system tied into the Motor Vehicles Department’s portal. 

If you have a pending kerala traffic police challan or kerala vehicle fine, you can now perform an online challan check by registration number and complete payment through official portals or the ACKO app; no station-visit needed.

How to Check Your E Challan Kerala

Want to see if you have a pending Kerala police fine? Use one of the options below:

Kerala MVD Challan Check via ACKO Mobile App

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Download the ACKO app from Google Play Store or the App Store

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Log in using your registered mobile number or email address

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Go to the ‘Discover’ and tap on ‘check and pay pending challans’

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Enter your vehicle’s registration number

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 Instantly view your pending echallan in Kerala

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Make the Kerala police fine payment without any hassle

Kerala Challan Check via ACKO Website

  • To check your e-challan status in Kerala instantly, scroll to the top of this page or find the floating "check your challans" button.
  • Enter your city/state (Kerala), registration number, and the captcha, to complete the e challan check by vehicle number and view your e challan Kerala status instantly.
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Kerala Vehicle Fine Check Online via Parivahan Portal

To check your Kerala vehicle fine online using the Parivahan portal, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Go to the e-Challan portal 

Step 2: Check the challan status

  • Click on "Check Challan Status" or navigate to the "Online Services" section.
  • Select the option to search by vehicle registration number. You can also search by 
  • challan number or driving licence number.
  • Enter the required details, including the CAPTCHA code.
  • Click "Get Details" to view your vehicle's challan history. You may need to enter an OTP sent to your registered mobile number for verification. 
  • If there are any pending fines, they will be displayed on the screen.
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Via Official Kerala MVD

Although the Parivahan portal is the main platform, the official Kerala MVD website (https://mvd.kerala.gov.in/) also offers relevant links and details regarding e-challans and e-payments. You can find this information in their "E-Challan" or "E-Payment" sections. This page will likely direct you to the Parivahan portal or offer specific instructions for fines issued by cameras.

How to Pay Your Kerala e-Challan Online via ACKO

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Open the ACKO website or app

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View the pending fines

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Select and play using UPI , card or net banking 

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Save or download your receipt for proof

E Challan Payment Kerala via Official Parivahan Portal

  • To pay a Kerala challan via the official Parivahan website, visit the Parivahan e-Challan page, enter your challan number or driving license number, and click "Submit".
  • For camera fines in Kerala, you can also log in to the Parivahan portal and select "Online Payment" to enter your registration number and chassis number.
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Pay Traffic Challan via Official Kerala Police Portal

Step-by-step guide to paying a Kerala challan

  • Navigate to the official Kerala Police e-payment website by visiting payment.keralapolice.gov.in/.
  • Enter your vehicle's registration number in the "Enter Vehicle Number" field.
  • Click the "Search" or "Unpaid cases" button to view a list of your pending challans.
  • Find and select the specific challan you want to pay.
  • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the payment process.
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Benefits of paying your Kerala traffic challan online

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Manage challans with ease

You don’t need to stand in long queues to pay the Kerala traffic challan. Now, you can handle Kerala traffic fines check on your phone. Just open the ACKO app, check your challan, and pay in seconds.

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Get instant alerts

As soon as a new challan is issued in your name, you will get instant alerts on your phone. This makes it easier to clear the challans and stay compliant while driving on Indian roads. 

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Track your Kerala challan

You can track all the pending and paid challans in one place. To see which challans are pending or paid, enter your vehicle number.

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Earn rewards

Make sure to regularly check your e-challans and unlock monthly rewards for your next insurance purchase.

What is an e challan Kerala?

E challan is an electronic challan system designed to make paying traffic fines easier and more efficient for drivers in Kerala. It allows users to check the status of their tickets and pay outstanding fines online through a dedicated website. The e-challan portal provided is simple and easy to use, making it very accessible for all drivers. You will be able to log into your account, check the status of your challans, and generate payment invoices in just a few minutes, as well as being notified when any fines are due.

Common Traffic Violations & Fine Ranges in Kerala

Here are typical offences and approximate fines; always verify via the official portal. 

OffensePrevious FineUpdated Fine / Penalty
   
Driving without insurance₹1,000₹2,000 and/or 3 months in jail
Drunk driving₹1,000 - ₹1,500₹10,000 and/or 6 months jail
No pollution certificate₹1,000₹10,000 and/or 6 months jail (first offense)
Driving without a licence₹500₹5,000 and/or 3 months jail
Driving without a helmet₹100 - ₹500₹1,000 and/or 3 months licence suspension
Driving without wearing a seatbelt₹100₹1,000
Signal jumping₹500₹5,000
Overspeeding₹500₹5,000
Obstructing emergency vehicles₹1,000₹10,000
Using a phone while driving₹500₹5,000
Triple riding₹100₹1,000
Dangerous driving₹500₹5,000

Why Clearing Your Challan or Fine Matters in Kerala

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Always follow traffic signals


Skipping signals can lead to fines and fatal accidents

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Avoid suddenly switching lanes

Staying in your lane keeps traffic in check and prevents accidents

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Drive within speed limits

Speeding risks lives and invites strict penalties by the authorities

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Don’t use your phone while driving

Distractions at the wheel can lead to serious accidents.

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Never drink and drive

Alcohol slows reflexes and endangers everyone on the road.

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Wear ISI-marked helmets

Proper safety gear protects and is required by law

What our customers love about us

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I usually dread anything related to traffic fines, but ACKO made it so simple. I could check all my pending challans in one place and paid in just a few clicks. Super smooth experience! Will definitely be using ACKO for all my future payments too.
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Harshit Dixit

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Paying my challans through ACKO was quicker than ordering a coffee! No standing in queues, no confusing forms. Just logged in, checked my fines, and paid — done in under two minutes. High recommend ACKO for checking and paying challans.
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Pranav Nair

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Paying my challans on ACKO was super easy. I found all my fines in one place and cleared them in just a few steps. No stress, no confusion — just quick, simple payments the way it should be! The monthly reports feature is also a big plus!
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Kalyani Paliath

Frequently asked questions on how to check and pay e-challan online in Kerala

Yes, you can do vehicle fine checking on the ACKO app or website.

Yes, you can do a traffic check using the vehicle registration number. 

If you don't pay the fine for overspeeding in Kerala, there can be serious consequences that you should try to avoid. According to traffic laws, a police constable will likely attempt to collect the unpaid amount from your registered address. If this fails, you might receive a summon notice that orders you to appear before a court of law and explain the situation. It's essential to take action at this point, if you want to prevent possible further penalties like a drivers licence suspension for up to one year or more.

You can check e challan in Kerala using Acko mobile app.

In Kerala, only the Traffic Police officer has the authority to issue a challan. That means that any other police personnel, no matter how well-versed they are in traffic laws, can't legally issue a challan. This power is reserved for head constables and officers of higher rank within the Police department.

So if you're stopped by a normal police person in Kerala and asked to pay a fine or issued with a challan, you can be sure that it's not legally binding. Only Traffic Police can legitimately check e-challans and process payment of fines.

Yes, in Kerala, police can issue a challan if you are caught not wearing a helmet. The penalty for those who do not comply with this rule is Rs. 1000 plus three months suspension of their licence.

An e-challan is a document that contains all the information related to a particular traffic violation. It has details on what kind of violation was made, when and where it happened, and of course the licence plate number of the vehicle involved. It also includes a photograph of the vehicle and its driver so that there is absolutely no confusion between different violations. Moreover, an e-challan will also mention information about any additional fines or penalties that may arise due to multiple traffic violations. Generally speaking, all the important data one needs for safe road travel is provided in an e-challan.

You can check for AI camera fines in Kerala online through the official Kerala Police epayment portal, the Parivahan e-challan website, or ACKO.. Simply enter your vehicle number on the respective website or app and click to view unpaid cases

E Challan Kerala: Check & Pay Kerala Traffic Challan Online