RTO Uttar Pradesh

The Uttar Pradesh RTO oversees vehicle registration and driving-related processes in the state. Whether you are looking for information on the Uttar Pradesh RTO code, checking out the UP RTO list, or learning how the RTO Uttar Pradesh system operates, it is important to have the right information to avoid confusion during the process.

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List of RTO Codes in Uttar Pradesh

The RTO code list is provided in the table below:

RTO Office RTO Code Contact
Almora UP-01 +(91)-5962-254009
Haldwani UP-02 +(91)-1334-260121
Pithoragarh UP-03 +(91)-5964-228222
Udham Singh Nagar UP-04 Not available
Chamoli UP-05 Not available
Pauri UP-06 +(91)-1368-223003
Dehradun UP-07 +(91)-135-2743432
Tehri UP-08 +(91)-1376-233623
Uttarkashi UP-09 +(91)-1374-211174
Haridwar UP-10 +(91)-1334-260121
Saharanpur UP-11 +(91)-132-2614788
Muzaffarnagar UP-12 +(91)-131-2433841
Bulandshahr UP-13 +(91)-5732-221370
Ghaziabad UP-14 +(91)-575-2703884
Meerut UP-15 +91-522-2433555
Noida UP-16 +(91)-120-2505556
Baghpat UP-17 Not available
Greater Noida UP-18 Not available
Shamli UP-19 Not available
Bijnor UP-20 Not available
Moradabad UP-21 Not available
Rampur UP-22 Not available
Jyotiba Phule Nagar UP-23 Not available
Badaun UP-24 Not available
Bareilly UP-25 Not available
Pilibhit UP-26 Not available
Shahjahanpur UP-27 Not available
Ayodhya UP-28 Not available
Yusufur UP-29 Not available
Hardoi UP-30 Not available
Lakhimpur Kheri UP-31 Not available
Lucknow UP-32 Not available
Rae Bareli UP-33 Not available
Sitapur UP-34 Not available
Unnao UP-35 Not available
Azamgarh UP-36 Not available
Hapur UP-37 Not available
Sambhal UP-38 Not available
Bahraich UP-40 Not available
Barabanki UP-41 Not available
Faizabad UP-42 Not available
Gonda UP-43 Not available
Sultanpur UP-44 Not available
Ambedkar Nagar UP - 45 Not available
Shravasti UP -46 Not available
Balrampur UP- 47 Not available
Azamgarh UP- 50 Not available
Basti UP-51 +91-5542-76520
Deoria UP-52 Not available
Gorakhpur UP-53 +91-551-2343743

RTO Uttar Pradesh Services and Charges

Here's a list of the services and their respective charges offered by the Uttar Pradesh RTOs:

Vehicle Registration Services

  • Offering temporary and permanent Registration Certificates (RC)
  • Adding or removing hypothecation
  • Assigning special or fancy registration numbers
  • Issuing duplicate RC
  • Updating the address on an RC
Type of Vehicle Cost
Issuance or registration of a new vehicle
Motorcycle Rs. 300
Three-wheeler/Quadricycle Rs. 600
Light Motor Vehicles Rs. 600
Medium goods vehicle Rs. 1000
Medium passenger motor vehicle Rs. 1000
Heavy goods vehicle Rs. 1500
Heavy passenger motor vehicle Rs. 1500
Imported motor vehicle 4 or more wheeled Rs. 5000
Imported motorcycle or 3-wheeler Rs. 2500
Transfer of ownership Half of the registration fees
Issue of duplicate certificate of registration Half of the registration fees
Change of residence Half of the registration fees

Issue of Driving Licences and Related Services

  • Issue of learner's licences and permanent driving licences
  • Conducting prescribed driving tests
  • Renewal of expired licences
  • Issuing duplicate licences
  • Endorsing new vehicle classes
  • Issuing International Driving Permits for eligible applicants

The table mentions different charges related to the issuance of a driving license in Uttar Pradesh:

Service Price
Issue of a learner's licence Rs. 150
Learner's license test fee or repeat test fee Rs. 50
Issue of a driving licence Rs. 200
Driving license test fee or repeat test fee (for each class of vehicle) Rs. 300
Issue of an International Driving Permit Rs. 1,000
Renewal of a driving license Rs. 200
Renewal of a driving licence for which an application is made after the grace period Rs. 300 + Rs. 1,000 for each year of delay
Change of address or any other particulars in the driving license Rs. 200

Collection of Fees and Taxes

To maintain the road infrastructure, the RTO office collects taxes and fees that are required by law:

  • Road tax
  • Driving licence fees
  • Vehicle registration fees
  • Fines

The road taxes collected also vary by vehicle type. Here are some examples:

Type of Vehicle One-Time Road Tax
Cars/Jeep (Non-AC vehicle class up to 10 lakh) 8% of the vehicle's cost
Cars/Jeep (AC vehicle class up to 10 lakh) 9% of the vehicle's cost
Cars/Jeep (AC vehicle class more than 10 lakh) 11% of the vehicle's cost
Two-wheelers (Below Rs. 40,000) 7% of the vehicle's cost
Two-wheelers (Above Rs. 40,000) 10% of the vehicle's cost

Granting Transport Permits

Uttar Pradesh RTOs issue national, state, and temporary permits for commercial and transport vehicles, including taxis, passenger buses, goods carriers, and autorickshaws. Every vehicle owner needs these permits to operate within Uttar Pradesh or across state lines.

Vehicle Registration Process in Uttar Pradesh

Here is the full process for registering a car at an RTO in Uttar Pradesh:

Documents Required for Vehicle Registration in Uttar Pradesh

To drive a motor vehicle in UP, you must register it with the UP RTO. For this purpose, you will require the following documents:

Documents Required for the Transfer of Ownership of a Vehicle

If you want to transfer the ownership of a vehicle, the following documents are needed:

Role of RTO in Vehicle Insurance in Uttar Pradesh

Insurance companies always verify RTO records to check whether your vehicle is registered, the jurisdictional RTO, registration location, etc. The RTO updates ownership information when a vehicle is sold or the owner changes, so the new owner receives the correct insurance policy.

RTOs also make sure that all vehicles comply with the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Third-party insurance is compulsory. The RTO where your vehicle is registered can also affect your motor insurance premium. Usually, vehicles registered in urban areas are charged higher premiums due to the higher risk of accidents, whereas those registered in smaller towns are charged lower premiums.

FAQs - RTO Uttar Pradesh

Do I need to visit the RTO to get vehicle services?

Most vehicle-related services can be accessed online, but some, like the driving license test, require you to visit the RTO.

What are RTO charges in Uttar Pradesh?

RTO charges in UP vary, depending on the vehicle type and type of services. For example, Rs. 200 for the issuance of a DL and the road tax for two-wheelers below Rs. 40,000 is 7% of the vehicle cost.

Are RTO and RTA the same?

RTO and RTA are not exactly the same, though they are generally used interchangeably. The RTO is the Regional Transport Office, which deals with administrative tasks (licenses, plates). The RTA is the Regional Transport Authority (sometimes used to refer to the authority itself), which sets policy and regulation under the Motor Vehicles Act.

How many RTOs are there in Uttar Pradesh?

There are more than 80 RTOs and Assistant Regional Transport Offices (ARTOs) in Uttar Pradesh.