Vehicle registration
The office registers a vehicle and issues the registration certificate. A search on this site can show the record for a number. It does not register a vehicle.
Choose a state and an office code, or enter a vehicle number, to see the registering office, its address, phone number and website.
Open a state to see the registering offices on file.
Loading states…
A regional transport office registers vehicles and issues driving licences for its district.
Every registration number starts with a state code and an office number. That pair points to the office that registered the vehicle.
The directory on this page comes from a third-party library. An office record can include the code, the address and a phone number.
This site is not a government portal. It does not register a vehicle, issue a licence or collect road tax. Challan status is on the official e-Challan portal.
For one office with a full page, try Find an RTO office by vehicle number.
The work sits with the state transport department. This site only lists the offices and the records a search can return.
The office registers a vehicle and issues the registration certificate. A search on this site can show the record for a number. It does not register a vehicle.
The office tests an applicant and issues a licence for the vehicle classes they pass. Classes differ for two-wheelers, cars and heavy vehicles.
The office renews a registration or a licence, and can issue a duplicate when a document is lost. This site does not file those applications.
Commercial vehicles need a fitness test at the office before they stay on the road. The test covers the condition of the vehicle.
The state collects road tax through the transport department. Amounts differ by state and are not part of this office directory.
Goods and passenger vehicles need a permit from the office. The permit covers how that vehicle may be used.
Short answers about what this directory includes, and what it does not do.
No. The regional transport office handles ownership transfer, and the steps can differ by state.
No. Fees are set by the state transport department and are not part of this office directory.
No. An address change is filed with the office that holds the vehicle record.
No. A duplicate is issued by the regional transport office after the loss is reported.
The office records the change of ownership. This site can show the current record from a vehicle number, and the owner name stays masked.
The registration certificate should match the vehicle. Update it at the office that registered the vehicle.
Registration updates, traffic rules, challans, and vehicle stories from the blog.
Auto NewsHyundai Bayon safety features include Level 2 ADAS, six airbags, ESC, and SmartSense. Here is every safety system…
Auto NewsWhich compact SUV topped Indian sales in H1 FY2027? Here are the top selling sub-4-metre SUVs in India ranked by real…
Auto NewsTata Safari EV Launch Date 2026: Price, Range and Specs Meta Description: Tata Safari EV launch date in India is…
Auto NewsThe Tata Nano EV has become one of the most searched electric car topics in India — a product that […]