RTO Gujarat
The Gujarat Commissionerate of Transport manages vehicle registration, driving licences, road tax and transport permits through regional and assistant RTOs across the state. Gujarat uses the GJ registration series and has one of the larger commercial vehicle fleets in the country, given its ports and industrial corridors. Most services are delivered through Vahan and Sarathi with automated test tracks in major cities.
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List of RTO Codes in Gujarat
There are 40 RTOs in Gujarat.
| RTO | City | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| GJ01 | Ahmedabad | NEAR SUBHAS BRIDGE B/H COLLECTOR OFFICE AHMEDABAD | 079-27559697 |
| GJ01 | Ahmedabad | WIAA BODAKDEV AHMEDABAD | NA |
| GJ02 | Mehsana | NR SARDAR DAIRY PALAVASANAMEHSANA | 225078 |
| GJ03 | Rajkot | OFFICE OF RTO, NEAR MARKETTING YARD, PORBANDAR HIGHWAY,RAJKOT | 0281-2701833 |
| GJ04 | Bhavnagar | RTO CIRCLE NR. GADHECHI VADLABHAVNAGAR | 2782424293 |
| GJ05 | Surat | B/S KRUSHI MANGAL HALL NEARMAJURA GATE RING ROAD,SURAT | 2465188 |
| GJ06 | Vadodara | REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER SANT KANWAR COLONY WARASIYA,VADODARA | 0265-2562497 |
| GJ07 | Nadiad | R.T.O.COMPOUND NADIAD NR.COLLECTORATE NADIAD | 0268-2568103 |
| GJ08 | Banaskantha | RTO OFFICE ABU HIGHWAYPALANPUR,PALANPUR | 274252370 |
| GJ09 | Himat Nagar | VIJAPUR BYPASS ROAD, SAVGADH, MAHETAPURA, HIMATNAGAR | 02772-222597 |
| GJ10 | Jamnagar | LAL BUNGLOW COMPOUND JAMNAGAR | 0288-2550360 |
| GJ11 | Junagadh | REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICE NEARMAJEVADI GATE OPP. GIRNAR HOTEL,JUNAGADH | 0285-2650691 |
| GJ12 | Bhuj | R.T.O OFFICE NEAR G.KGENERALHOSPITAL,RTO RELOCATION SIGHT,BHUJ- KACHCHH | 02832-221950 |
| GJ13 | Surendra Nagar | A BLOCK GROND FLOOR, MULTISTORY BUILDING KHERALIROAD,SURENDRANAGAR | 2752283152 |
| GJ14 | Amreli | 2ND FLOOR BAHUMALI BUILDINGRAJMAHEL CAMPUS,AMRELI | 223313 |
| GJ15 | Valsad | AT. ATAKPARDI DHARAMPUR ROADVALSAD | 0232-226622 |
| GJ16 | Bharuch | ARTO OFFICE NEAR NANDELAV FLYOVERNANDELAV,BHARUCH | 2642-240653 |
| GJ17 | Panch Mahals | B/N T V STATION, CIVIL LINE ROAD,GODHRA | (2672)242724 |
| GJ18 | Gandhi Nagar | SECTOR -30 GANDHINAGAR | 23261122 |
| GJ19 | BARDOLI | NR. DHAMDOD JAKAT NAKA JUNA POWER HOUSE BARDOLI | 0622(223457) |
| GJ20 | Dahod | A.R.T.O. NEAR GARBADACHAUKADI,INDORE HIGHWAY,DAHOD | 243200 |
| GJ21 | Navsari | GANDEVI NAVSARI ROAD VIJAL POOR NAVSARI | 02367(250525) |
| GJ22 | RAJPIPLA | 13/14,JILLA SEVA SADAN GROUND FLOOR AT- RAJPIPLA,RAJPIPLA | 02640 -224948 |
| GJ23 | Anand | JILLA SEVAS ADAN, MSBUILDING GROUND FLOOR NR - BORSADCHOKADI,ANAND | 02692 -264800 |
| GJ24 | Patan | GIDC ESTATE SIDHPUR CHAR RASTA B/HNAVJIVAN HOTEL,PATAN | 223100 |
| GJ25 | Porbandar | JILA SEVA SADAN-2 RANGHAVAV,SANDEEPANI ASHRAMROAD,CHHAYA,PORBANDAR | 2222215 |
| GJ26 | Vyara | ARTO OFFICE VYARA TAPI | NA |
| GJ27 | Ahmedabad | Mahadev Nagar Tekra, Vastral, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | (91)-79-27559695 |
| GJ28 | Surat | Surat Rural, Gujarat | NA |
| GJ29 | Vadodara | Surat Rural, Gujarat | NA |
| GJ30 | Daang | ARTO AAHWA,PUNI KENDRA TA: WAGHAI,DI:DANGS | NA |
| GJ31 | Modasa | MUKUND VITHAL BHUMI SHAH PHARMACY COLLEGE, MODASAHIGHWAY, MODASA | NA |
| GJ32 | Veraval | NEAR BIRLA MANDIR GIR SOMNATH | 287240690 |
| GJ33 | Amareli | OPP.DSP OFFICE,ATVT CENTER, BOTAD | 2849255509 |
| GJ34 | DWARKA | AT.FATEHAPURA, BEHIND STATE BANKCHOTA UDAIPUR | NA |
| GJ35 | LUNAWADA | BHADAR SINCHAI COLONY, LUNAWADA. MAHISAGAR | 2674252119 |
| GJ36 | Morvi | NEAR OLD TOLL PLAZA,MORBI - MIYANABY PASS,MORBI MORBI | NA |
| GJ37 | Jamnagar | OPP.ITI,JAMNAGAR HIGHWAY, KHAMBHALIYA, DEVBHOOMI DWARKA | 2833233300 |
| GJ38 | Ahmedabad | NR.ITI,KOCHARPUR TAL.BAVLA AHMEDABAD | 079-23251361 |
| GJ39 | Kutch | 429X+846, Welspun Road, Sapeda, Gujarat 370110 | NA |
RTO Gujarat Services and Charges
Gujarat RTOs offer the following services with their applicable charges:
Vehicle Registration Services
- Providing Registration Certificates (RCs) that are both temporary and permanent
- Including or excluding hypothecation
- Assigning fancy or unique registration numbers
- Issuing a duplicate RC
- Changing an RC's address
The following table lists several fees associated with vehicle registration services:
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Certificate of Registration | Rs. 300 |
| Motorcycle / two-wheeler | Rs. 300 |
| Three-wheeler, quadricycle or Light Motor Vehicle - Non-transport | Rs. 600 |
| Medium goods or medium passenger motor vehicle | Rs. 1,000 |
| Heavy goods or heavy passenger motor vehicle | Rs. 1,500 |
| Imported Motor Vehicle | Rs. 5,000 |
| Imported Motorcycle | Rs. 2,500 |
| Duplicate certificate of registration | Half of the new vehicle registration fee |
| Transfer of ownership | Half of the new vehicle registration fee |
| Change of address on the RC | Half of the new vehicle registration fee |
| No Objection Certificate (NOC) | Rs. 100 |
Issue of Driving Licences and Related Services
Gujarat RTO provides the following driving licence-related services:
- Learner's licence and permanent driving licence
- Prescribed driving tests
- Renewal of expired licences
- Duplicate licence issuance
- Endorsement of new vehicle classes
- International Driving Permits
Driving licence fees are set under the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, so the same slabs apply across Gujarat:
| Types of Licences | Fees |
|---|---|
| Learner's Licence (per vehicle class) | Rs. 150 |
| Learner's licence test fee | Rs. 50 |
| Permanent Driving Licence (smart card) | Rs. 200 |
| Driving test fee (per vehicle class) | Rs. 300 |
| Addition of another vehicle class | Rs. 500 |
| Renewal of driving licence | Rs. 200 |
| Late renewal fee (per year of delay) | Rs. 300 |
| Duplicate licence / change of address | Rs. 200 |
| International Driving Permit | Rs. 1,000 |
| Endorsement for hazardous goods (like chemicals, gases, or explosives) | Rs. 100 |
Note: These are the central fee slabs. Individual RTOs in Gujarat may also collect a nominal service or smart card charge at the counter.
Collection of Fees and Taxes
The RTO office collects legally mandated 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 tax collected in Gujarat. Here are a few instances:
| Vehicle Type | Road Tax (Approx.) |
| Two-wheelers | Approx. 6% of vehicle cost as one-time tax |
| Four-wheelers (private use) | Approx. 6% of vehicle cost for private cars |
| Commercial vehicles | Based on gross vehicle weight, seating capacity and usage |
| Vintage/old vehicles | Nominal or special rate |
Note: Road tax in Gujarat is levied under the Gujarat Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958. Rates are indicative and change with the latest notification issued by the transport department.
Granting Transport Permits
Gujarat RTOs issue national, state and temporary permits for transport and commercial vehicles. Taxis, passenger buses, goods carriers and auto-rickshaws need these for operations.
Vehicle Registration Process in Gujarat
To register your vehicle in Gujarat, follow the process given below:
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Submit Form 20 to your jurisdictional RTO within 7 days of vehicle delivery.
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Submit the required documents, including the roadworthiness and insurance certificates.
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Deposit the registration fees and applicable road tax based on your vehicle type.
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Once the RTO verifies your application and documents, you can collect your registration certificate.
Documents Required for Vehicle Registration in Gujarat
The following documents are required for vehicle registration in Gujarat:
- Form 21 (Sales certificate)
- Form 22 (Roadworthiness certificate)
- Form 20 (Application form)
- Valid insurance policy documents
- Pollution Under Control Certificate
- Provide identification of the vehicle owner
- Address proof (ration card, electricity bill, etc.)
- Original Sales Certificate from the concerned Authorities in Form 21 in the case of Ex-Army vehicles
- Customs Clearance Certificate in the case of imported vehicles
- Tax as applicable under the Gujarat Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958
- Design approval copy of STA in case of Trailer or Semi Trailer
- Appropriate fees
Documents Required for Transfer of Ownership of a Vehicle
The following paperwork is required if you wish to transfer ownership of a vehicle:
- Certificate of registration
- Pollution under control certificate
- Address proof of the new owner
- Copy of insurance policy
- Required fee paid via Treasury Challan
- No Objection Certificate (in case the vehicle is financed)
- No Objection Certificate (in case of other state vehicle)
- Affidavit for the sale/purchase of vehicles from the seller/purchaser
Role of RTO in Vehicle Insurance in Gujarat
To verify the vehicle registration status, insurance companies check the RTO records for the registered owner's name, the vehicle's registration location, and the jurisdictional RTO details. As per the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, all vehicles must have third-party insurance. Your location when registering the vehicle affects motor insurance premiums. In larger cities, the premium for cars and two-wheelers is higher because the risk of accidents is greater, while in smaller towns, premiums are usually lower.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What documents are required for RC renewal in Gujarat?
The RC renewal in Gujarat requires documents such as Form 25, the original RC, valid insurance, and the pollution under control certificate (PUCC). Every vehicle older than 15 years must undergo a fitness test.
How many RTOs are there in Gujarat?
Gujarat runs regional transport offices and assistant RTOs across all districts, each with its own GJ code. The table on this page lists them.
What is the road tax for cars in Gujarat?
Road tax for cars in Gujarat is charged as a one-time lifetime tax under the Gujarat Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958. It works out to roughly Approx. 6% of vehicle cost for private cars, so the exact amount depends on the invoice value, fuel type and vehicle class.
How do I check RTO details in Gujarat online?
You can look up the office name, code and jurisdiction in the RTO table on this page, or check the Gujarat Commissionerate of Transport and Parivahan portals. Entering a registration number on the Vahan citizen services portal also shows the RTO the vehicle belongs to.