Uttar Pradesh (UP) RTO

The Uttar Pradesh RTO was established under the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. It deals with various transport related matters like driving license, registration of motor vehicles, grant and renewal of permits, collection of taxes/fees, and all the other regulatory and enforcement tasks assigned to it under provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The Uttar Pradesh RTO department is headed by the Transport Commissioner and is responsible to carry out organised public transport system in the area that comes under its jurisdiction.

Vehicle Insurance in UP can be bought online or offline. It is mandatory for an individual in Uttar Pradesh to obtain a third party or comprehensive insurance. A third party vehicle insurance provides coverage against death or injury caused to a third party. Whereas, a comprehensive car insurance provides coverage against damages caused to the driver, car or any third party or property.

The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 makes it mandatory for a vehicle owner to register his vehicle in order to continue driving on Indian roads. The Uttar PradeshTransport Department too makes it mandatory for all the vehicle owners of their state to register their vehicles by submitting the required documents and paying the applicable application fees. On registration of the vehicle, a RC is issued to the vehicle owner, which acts as a proof of the vehicle registration.

Permanent Vehicle Registration Process at UP RTO

Documents required for vehicle registration at UP RTO.

• Vehicle registration Form 20
• Form 21 provided by the vehicle dealer
• Age and address proof documents
• Vehicle invoice, in case of an imported vehicle
• PUC certificate
• Vehicle insurance
• Temporary registration number
• Registration of a carriage, manufacturer’s certificate is required to be submitted
• Temporary registration number
• Passport size photographs
• Applicable registration fees
• Invoice of the vehicle to be registered
• Demand draft of the road tax paid
• Form 34, if the vehicle is with hypothecation

To get a vehicle registered in UP, the following process has to be followed:

Renewal of Vehicle Registration in UP

After 15 years from the date of vehicle registration, an individual is required to renew vehicle registration. The declaration of the reestablishment of the vehicle registration should be made 60 days prior to the expiry of the vehicle registration.

The below documents have to be submitted to the UP RTO:

• Vehicle Registration Certificate (RC)
• PUC certificate
• Vehicle insurance certificate
• Fee receipt
• Form 25

Transfer of Vehicle Ownership from Another state to Uttar Pradesh

If the vehicle is originally registered in another state and you have moved to Uttar Pradesh, then you can re-register your vehicle in UP by following the below process:

• Form 29 i.e. NOC issued by the original RTO
• Form 29 i.e. notice of transfer of vehicle possession
• Form 30 i.e. application for transfer of possession
• Form 33 i.e. notice of change in address
• Age and address proof documents
• PUC certificate
• Vehicle insurance certificate
• Form 20 and Form 25
• If the vehicle has been purchased on loan, then the NOC issued by the financer is to be submitted
• Road tax

• Learner’s License
• Permanent License
• Duplicate License
• Renewal of Driving license
• Issuance of fancy number plates
• Addition of another class of vehicle
• Alteration in Driving License
• International Driving Permit
• New Conductor’s License
• Replacement/ Alteration in Conductor’s License
• Registration of New Vehicle
• Renewal of RC
• Renewal of Conductor’s License
• Duplicate Conductor’s License
• Finance/ Hypothecation Agreement
• Transfer of Ownership of vehicle
• Issuance of NOC for Registration of Vehicle in other State
• Re-assignment of new registration mark
• Permits for transport vehicles

• Office of the Transport Commissioner
• Tehri Kothi, M. G. Road
• Lucknow - 226001.
• Uttar Pradesh,
• Fax No: 0522-2629235