RTO Uttarakhand
The Uttarakhand Transport Department oversees vehicle-related services across the state through transport.uk.gov.in. The Regional Transport Offices in Uttarakhand are governed by rules under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, for services such as vehicle registration, driving licence, road tax, permits, etc.In this article, we will discuss the RTO codes in Uttarakhand, service charges and the documents needed for vehicle registration in Uttarakhand.
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List of RTO Codes in Uttarakhand
There are 34 RTOs in Uttarakhand.
| RTO | City | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| UA01 | Almora | District Magistrate Office Almora | 05962-230170 |
| UA02 | Bageshwar | Postmaster, Bageshwar S.O, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, | 05963-220010 |
| UA03 | Champawat | National Informatics Centre (NIC) Champawat ,COLLECTORATE COMPOUND SRIKHAND CHAUR | NA |
| UA04 | Nainital | Nainital Head Post Office, Nainital, Nainital, Uttarakhand | 5942236199 |
| UA05 | Pithoragarh | Postmaster, Pithoragarh H.O, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand | 05964-225150 |
| UA06 | Udham Singh Nagar | Postmaster, Kashipur S.O, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand | 05947-274212 |
| UA07 | Dehradun | 105 RAJPURROAD DEHRADUN | 0135-2743432 |
| UA08 | Haridwar | Postmaster, Haridwar S.O, Haridwar, Uttarakhand | 01334-227025 |
| UA09 | Tehri Garhwal and Uttarkashi | Postmaster, Tehri H.O, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand | 01376-233130 |
| UA10 | Tehri Garhwal and Uttarkashi | District Magistrate Office Collectorate, Uttarkashi | NA |
| UA11 | Chamoli | Postmaster, Chamoli S.O, Chamoli, Uttarakhand | NA |
| UA12 | Pauri Garhwal | Postmaster, Pauri H.O, Pauri Garhwal | 01368-222230 |
| UA13 | Rudraprayag | Postmaster, Rudraprayag S.O, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand | 01364-233215 |
| UK01 | Almora | VILLAGE DEWALI P.O. LODHIA ALMORA | 05962-254009 |
| UK02 | Bageshwar | KANDA ROAD BAGESHWAR | 05963-220099 |
| UK03 | Champawat | NEAR PILIBHITCHUNGI BAREILLY ROAD TANAKPUR,DISTT CHAMPAWAT | 05965-266498 |
| UK04 | Nainital | KUSUMKHERA HALDWANI,DISTT NAINITAL | 05946-260207 |
| UK05 | Pithoragarh | ANCHOLI PITHORAGARH | 05964-228222 |
| UK06 | Udham Singh Nagar | NEAR D.M.OFFICE DISTT HEAD QUARTER, UDHAMSINGHNAGAR | 05944-247620 |
| UK07 | Rishikesh | Post Office DEHRADUN CITY (SUB OFFICE), DEHRADUN, | 0135-2622389. |
| UK07 | Rishikesh | Postmaster, Rishikesh S.O, Dehradun, | 0135-2430340 |
| UK08 | Haridwar | ROSHANABAD DISTT HEAD QUARTER HARIDWAR | 01334-239768 |
| UK09 | Tehri Garhwal and Uttarkashi | NEAR BUS STAND BORARI NEW TEHRI | 01376-233623 |
| UK10 | Tehri Garhwal and Uttarkashi | BADETHI CHUNGI P.O MATHALI,UTTARKASHI | 01374-221174 |
| UK11 | Chamoli | KALESHWAR BADRINATH MARG KARANPRAYAG,DISTT CHAMOLI | 01363-241568 |
| UK12 | Pauri Garhwal | NEAR MAIN TREASUR;Y PAURI | 01368-223003 |
| UK13 | Rudraprayag | ZILA PANCHAYAT BHAWAN GULAB RAI RUDRAPRAYAG | 01364-233914 |
| UK14 | Rishikesh | DHALWALA RISHIKESH,DISTT DEHRADUN | 0135-2430623 |
| UK15 | Pauri Garhwal | SIMBAL CHAUR NEAR TCG SCHOOL,PADAMPUR SUKRO KOTDWAR,DISTT. PAURI | 01382-229412 |
| UK16 | Dehradun | Irrigation Colony, Dhalipur Tehsil Vikasnagar Dehradun | 1360224004 |
| UK17 | Roorkee | DELHI ROAD NAGENDER VIHAR DEFENCECOLONY,ROORKEE | 9411112169 |
| UK18 | Kashipur | KUNDEAHWARI ROAD KASHIPUR UDHAM SINGHNAGAR,UK | 9012358899 |
| UK19 | Nainital | Postmaster, Ramnagar S.O , Nainital, Uttarakhand | 05947-251445 |
| UK20 | Ranikhet | Ranikhet, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263645 | NA |
RTO Uttarakhand Services and Charges
RTOs in Uttarakhand handle the following vehicle registration and driving-license-related services:
Vehicle Registration Services
RTOs in Uttarakhand are responsible for offering the following vehicle registration-related services.
- New or temporary vehicle registration
- RC renewal after 15 years
- Ownership transfer
- Address change in RC
- Duplicate RC if your RC is lost or damaged
- Hypothecation addition or removal
Here are the charges for specific services:
| Vehicle Category | Registration / RC Renewal (₹) | Transfer of Ownership (₹) | Duplicate RC (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalid carriage | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Motorcycle / Two-wheeler | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Three-wheeler / Quadricycle / Light Motor Vehicle | |||
| -- Non-transport | 600 | 300 | 300 |
| -- Transport | 1,000 | 500 | 500 |
| Medium goods vehicle | 1,000 | 500 | 500 |
| Medium passenger motor vehicle | 1,000 | 500 | 500 |
| Heavy goods vehicle | 1,500 | 750 | 750 |
| Heavy passenger motor vehicle | 1,500 | 750 | 750 |
| Imported motorcycle | 2,500 | 1,250 | 1,250 |
| Imported motor vehicle | 5,000 | 2,500 | 2,500 |
Driving Licence Related Services
Uttarakhand RTOs handle the following driving-license-related services:
- Issuance of learner's and permanent driving licences
- Driving tests
- Renewal of licence
- International Driving Permit
The charges for specific services are:
| Item | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| Learner's Licence | |
| Issue of Learner's Licence | 150 |
| Learner's licence test/repeat test fee | 50 |
| Driving Licence | |
| Test/repeat test of competence to drive (per class) | 300 |
| Issue of Driving Licence | 200 |
| Renewal of Driving Licence (within grace period) | 200 |
| Renewal of Driving Licence (after grace period) | 300 + ₹1,000/year delay |
| Addition of another vehicle class to DL | 500 |
| Issue of Duplicate Driving Licence | 200 |
| Change of address/particulars in DL | 200 |
| Issue of an International Driving Permit | 1,000 |
Collection of Fees and Taxes
RTOs in Uttarakhand collect registration fees, licence fees, road tax, and other charges. Road tax applies to both private and commercial vehicles. The specific charges are:
| Category | Criteria | Road Tax |
|---|---|---|
| Three-wheeler | Seating capacity of 3 (excluding driver) | ₹10,000 (one-time) |
| Four-wheeler (Price) | Below ₹10 lakh | 6% of vehicle value |
| Four-wheeler (Price) | Above ₹10 lakh | 8% of vehicle value |
| Four-wheeler (Weight) | Below 1000 kg | ₹1,000 (annual) |
| Four-wheeler (Weight) | 1000 – 5000 kg | ₹2,000 (annual) |
| Four-wheeler (Weight) | Above 5000 kg | ₹4,000 (annual) |
Granting Transport Permits
Commercial vehicles such as taxis, buses, and goods carriers require permits issued by the relevant RTO or DTO to operate in Uttarakhand.
Note: If you run a commercial fleet, then the jurisdictional office for your area handles the required permit services.
Vehicle Registration Process in Uttarakhand
You must apply for vehicle registration at the concerned Uttarakhand RTO within 7 days of vehicle delivery, excluding the travel time.
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Fill Form 20 for vehicle registration.
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Ask the dealer for Form 21 and Form 22.
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Keep proof of insurance, proof of address, a photo, and, if applicable, temporary registration details ready.
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Submit the documents to the concerned RTO.
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Pay the registration fee and road tax.
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Take the vehicle for inspection if requested by the RTO.
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Upon verification, the RTO issues the registration number and Registration Certificate.
Documents Required for Vehicle Registration in Uttarakhand
The following documents are required to register your vehicle in Uttarakhand:
- Form 20
- Valid insurance
- Address proof
- Temporary registration (if already issued)
- Form-A under the Taxation Act
- Form 22
- Fee payment as per Rule 81
- Form 21
- Passport-size photograph
- Customs clearance certificate for imported vehicles
Documents Required for the Transfer of Ownership of a Vehicle
The following documents are needed for transferring vehicle ownership:
- Form 29
- Form 30
- Original registration certificate
- Valid insurance certificate
- NOC if the vehicle was registered outside Uttarakhand
- Fee payment as per Rule 81
- Passport-size photographs of the buyer and seller
- Tax clearance certificate
Role of RTO in Vehicle Insurance in Uttarakhand
With RTO records, the insurer can verify the vehicle's registration and ownership details, as well as the RTO office it is registered with. Motor vehicle insurance (third party) is mandatory under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The RTO changes the ownership record when a motor vehicle is sold. Insurance premiums can be different depending on your RTO location. Premium prices are usually higher in urban areas due to increased risk of accidents.
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Frequenlty Asked Question
What is the RTO code of Uttarakhand?
The RTO code of Uttarakhand is UK, and each RTO office in the state is assigned a number. For instance, UK-01 for Dehradun, UK-07 for Haridwar, and UK-14 for Rishikesh.
How many RTOs are there in Uttarakhand?
Uttarakhand has 20 RTOs, each responsible for regulating road transport in its respective area.
How many days do I have to register a new vehicle in Uttarakhand?
You can apply for new vehicle registration within 7 days of taking delivery. The travel time needed to bring the vehicle to the RTO is not counted in these 7 days.
Who heads the transport authority in Uttarakhand?
The Uttarakhand Transport Department is headed by the Transport Commissioner.
Is an NOC needed for transferring a vehicle from another state to Uttarakhand?
Yes. You can get an NOC in Form 28 when a vehicle has to be moved or re-registered in Uttarakhand.