RTO Assam
Assam's RTO (Regional Transport Office) manages vehicle registration, driving licence issuance, road tax collection, and transport permits. The Commissionerate of Transport, Assam, enforces the rules under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and related state regulations. This complete guide to Assam RTOs (Regional Transport Offices) covers codes, contact information, services, and applicable charges for each service.
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List of RTO Codes in Assam
There are 32 RTOs in Assam.
| State | RTO | City | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assam | AS01 | NH-37 | BETKUCHI NEAR HONDA SHOWROOM KAMRUP,NH-37 | 0361-2540149 |
| Assam | AS02 | NAGAON | NEAR ASTC OFFICE, NAGAON | 03672-233185 |
| Assam | AS03 | DTO OFFICE JORHAT RAJABARI | DTO OFFICE JORHAT RAJABARI | 0376-230020 |
| Assam | AS04 | DORIKA PAR NAMTIAL PATHAR SIBASAGAR | DORIKA PAR NAMTIAL PATHAR SIBASAGAR | 03772-222137 |
| Assam | AS05 | GOLAGHAT | ARENGAPARA NEAR DHANSIRIBRIDGE G. D. ROAD,GOLAGHAT | 03774-280222 |
| Assam | AS06 | DIBRUGARH | O/O DTO NEAR LAKHMI NATH BEZBARUAH PARK,DIBRUGARH | 0373-2326063 |
| Assam | AS07 | DHUBRI | PANINDRA ROAD, DHUBRI | 03752-222196 |
| Assam | AS08 | HAFLONG | MV BRANCH O/O D.C. OFFICE N.C.HILLS,HAFLONG | 03673-236051 |
| Assam | AS09 | P.O.&P.S. DIPHU | O/O THE DTO DIPHU TOWN NEAR DC OFFICE,P.O.&P.S. DIPHU | 0374-272257 |
| Assam | AS10 | DTO OFFICE KARIMGANJ | DTO OFFICE KARIMGANJ | 03843-262345 |
| Assam | AS11 | DTO OFFICE SILCHAR | DTO OFFICE SILCHAR | 03842-245056 |
| Assam | AS12 | TEZPUR | DTO OFFICE, TEZPUR | 03712-220011 |
| Assam | AS13 | DARRANG | O/O DTO A.S.T.C. OFFICE MANGALDOI,DARRANG | 03713-222165 |
| Assam | AS14 | O/O DTO OFFICE BARAMA ROAD NALBARI | O/O DTO OFFICE BARAMA ROAD NALBARI | 03664-220496 |
| Assam | AS15 | KUMARHATI PO: BARPETA | KUMARHATI PO: BARPETA | 03665-252129 |
| Assam | AS16 | O/O DTO P.O- KOKRAJHAR | O/O DTO P.O- KOKRAJHAR | 03661-270741 |
| Assam | AS17 | DTO OFFICE DHUBRI | DTO OFFICE DHUBRI | 03662-230050 |
| Assam | AS18 | GOALPARA. | DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICE BHALUKDUBI NEAR DISTRICTCOURT,GOALPARA. | 03663-240030 |
| Assam | AS19 | O/O DTO BONGAIGAON | O/O DTO BONGAIGAON | 03664-220889 |
| Assam | AS21 | DTO OFFICE MORIGAON | DTO OFFICE MORIGAON | 03678-240225 |
| Assam | AS22 | DTO DHEMAJI BHARALI CHOWK | DTO DHEMAJI BHARALI CHOWK | 03253-224208 |
| Assam | AS23 | DTO OFFICE TINSUKIA | DTO OFFICE TINSUKIA | 0374-2331572 |
| Assam | AS24 | O/O DTO MISSION ROAD HAILAKANDI. | O/O DTO MISSION ROAD HAILAKANDI. | 03752-222251 |
| Assam | AS25 | Amingaon Branch North Guwahati | Amingaon Near SBI,Amingaon Branch North Guwahati | 0361-2234110 |
| Assam | AS26 | CHIRANG | DHALIGAON VILL OPP, BRPL MAIN GATE,CHIRANG | 03664-241103 |
| Assam | AS27 | DTO UDALGURI BLOCK ROAD WARD NO-3 | DTO UDALGURI BLOCK ROAD WARD NO-3 | NA |
| Assam | AS28 | DTO MUSHALPUR BAKSA | DTO MUSHALPUR BAKSA | 03624-282767 |
| Assam | AS29 | The Regional Transport Officer ( RTO ) | The Regional Transport Officer ( RTO ), | NA |
| Assam | AS31 | 782435 | Hojai, Hojai, Assam, 782435 | 919531107499 |
| Assam | AS32 | 784177 | Biswanath, Sonitpur, Assam, 784177 | NA |
| Assam | AS33 | Assam - 782445 | RTO Charaideo, District Charaideo, Assam - 782445 | 919531107488 |
| Assam | As34 | 783135 | Hatsingimari, South Salmara, Assam, 783135 | 919531107513 |
Note: Contact details may change, so verify them on the official Assam Transport Department portal before visiting.
RTO Assam Services and Charges
Assam RTOs offer the following services, along with the associated fees:
Vehicle Registration Services
- Provides both temporary and permanent Registration Certificates (RCs)
- Assign fancy or unique registration numbers
- Issues a duplicate RC
- Change in the RC owner's address
Issue of Driving Licences and Related Services
- Issuance of both permanent and learner's licences.
- Driving assessments.
- Renewal of expired licences.
- Issuing several other licences.
- International driver's licences to qualified candidates.
The following table lists various fees associated with obtaining a driver's licence in Assam:
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Issue of a learner's licence | Rs. 150 + Rs. 50 (test fee) |
| Driving test or repeat test | Rs. 300 |
| Issue of a driving licence | Rs. 200 |
| International Driving Permit | Rs. 1,000 |
| Renewal of driving licence | Rs. 200 |
| Duplicate driving licence | Rs. 200 to Rs. 400 |
| Smart Card Fee | Rs. 200 (additional) |
Collecting Taxes and Fees
The RTO office collects taxes and fees to maintain the state of the road infrastructure:
- Road tax
- Fees for a driver's licence
- Fines for vehicle registration
The type of vehicle also affects the amount of road taxes. Here are a few examples:
| Vehicle Type | Road Tax (15-Year One-Time Tax) |
|---|---|
| Four-wheelers (cost up to Rs 3 lakh) | 4% of the ex-showroom cost |
| Four-wheelers (cost Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh) | 6% of the ex-showroom cost |
| Four-wheelers (cost Rs. 5 lakh to Rs. 20 lakh) | 10% of the ex-showroom cost |
| Four-wheelers (costs above 20 lakhs) | 14% of the ex-showroom cost |
| Two-wheelers (ex-showroom costs of up to Rs. 70,000) | 6% of the ex-showroom cost |
| Two-wheelers (ex-showroom costs between Rs. 70,000 and Rs. 3 lakh) | 8% of the ex-showroom cost |
| Two-wheelers (ex-showroom costs above Rs. 3 lakh) | 10% of the ex-showroom cost |
| E-rickshaw and E-cart | 2% of the ex-showroom cost |
| Three-wheeler (Passenger) | 4% of the ex-showroom cost |
| Three-wheeler (Goods) | 6% of the ex-showroom cost |
Granting Transport Permits
RTOs issue national, state, and temporary permits for commercial vehicles—taxis, buses, goods carriers, and auto-rickshaws. These permits allow operations within Assam and interstate movement.
Vehicle Registration Process in Assam
The procedure for registering a vehicle with an RTO in Assam is as follows:
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Fill out Form 20 and send it to the RTO in your Assam area within seven days of the delivery date.
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Submit the application with the required paperwork, including an insurance certificate and a roadworthiness certificate.
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Pay the taxes and registration costs specific to your car type.
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The RTO (Regional Transport Office) will issue you a car registration certificate if your application and supporting documentation are in order.
Documents Needed for Vehicle Registration in Assam
The following paperwork must be prepared when submitting an Assamese car registration application:
- Forms 21 (Sale Certificate) and 22 (Invoice)
- Form 20 (new vehicle registration form)
- Roadworthiness certificate
- A duplicate of the insurance policy documents
- Provide identification of the car's owner
- Temporary registration certificate
- A customs clearance certificate in case of an imported vehicle
- Original Sale certificate from the concerned authorities in the case of ex-army vehicles
- A Treasury Challan was used to pay the temporary registration certificate fee
Documents Needed to Transfer Vehicle Ownership
The following paperwork is required if you wish to transfer ownership of a car:
- Form 29 and Form 30
- The paperwork must bear the stamp of an executive magistrate
- The new owner must provide proof of their address
- An insurance policy copy
- Valid PUCC
- Clearance of road tax
- No objection certificate in case of other state vehicles
- The necessary payment is made in the form of a Treasury challan
Role of RTO in Vehicle Insurance in Assam
Insurance firms examine the RTO records to determine the jurisdictional RTO, the registration location, and whether your car is properly registered. The RTO updates ownership details when a car is sold or the owner changes, ensuring the new owner has the appropriate insurance. Additionally, RTOs ensure that all vehicles adhere to the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. According to the legislation, third-party insurance is necessary. Your auto insurance rate may vary depending on the RTO location where you register your car. Due to the greater danger of accidents, premiums for vehicles and two-wheelers are typically higher in urban areas, while they are usually lower in smaller towns.
FAQs
How to check vehicle details in Assam?
Assam has a portal called Parivahan Sewa, which allows checking vehicle details. Just visit the site, choose Know Your Vehicle Details, and enter the vehicle registration number and captcha code. The information provided by the system includes the owner's name, registration status, vehicle category, and the registering RTO.
What is the RTO Code of Itanagar?
The AR-01 is the RTO code for Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. This code is applied to the vehicle number plate registered in the Itanagar area. It helps establish the registering regional transport office and enables authorities to trace vehicle registration and ownership records.
What is the name of the RTO in Assam?
RTO is the full name for the Regional Transport Office. It is a state body which enforces the Motor Vehicles Act, manages vehicle registration, gives driving licences, collects road taxes, and controls transport services. RTOs are all managed by the state transport department and are assigned to a district or region.
What is the way to find an RTO code in Assam?
RTO code in Assam can be determined by a vehicle's registration plate number. The code starts with 'AS', which denotes Assam, followed by a two-digit district code, e.g., Kamrup (Metro). This type is useful to government officials to determine the district in which the vehicle is registered.
What is the number of RTOs in Assam?
Assam has several regional and district transport offices under the Assam Transport Department. The offices handle vehicle registration, licensing, and enforcement within their jurisdictions. These offices are differentiated by RTO codes such as AS-01, AS-02, and so on, which are allocated to various districts in the state.
How to identify RTO codes in Assam?
To identify RTO codes, you simply look at the first four characters of a vehicle's license plate. For example, in "AS 02 1234," AS are the first two letters of the state to which the vehicle belongs (i.e., Assam), followed by two digits indicating the city or district.