RTO Maharashtra

The State of Maharashtra has a population of over 11 crores with over 35 lakh registered motor vehicles in the State. To govern, manage and regulate the growing and existing motor vehicle volume and safety measures, the regional transport authority has set 51 RTO Maharashtra to carry out the transport-associated activities of the State.

To expand and enhance performance, RTO Maharashtra also caters to citizen needs through transport.maharashtra.gov.in, which is the official regional RTO portal.

Role of RTO Maharashtra

The following are the key functions:

  • Motor vehicle registration certificates issuance
  • Obtaining and renewal of a driver's license
  • MH RTO Vehicle mechanical fitness inspection
  • The No Objection Certificate (NOC) issuance
  • Approval of special permit applications
  • Organising road safety campaigns
  • Examining pollution and issuing pollution certificates
  • Collecting Motor Vehicle Tax (Road Tax)

MH RTO List

Here is the current list of Maharashtra RTO Codes-

Location

RTO Maharashtra Code

Mumbai (South)

MH01

Mumbai (West)

MH02

Mumbai (East)

MH03

Thane

MH04

Kalyan

MH05

Raigad

MH06

Sindhudurg

MH07

Ratnagiri

MH08

Kolhapur

MH09

Sangli

MH10

Satara

MH11

Pune

MH12

Solapur

MH13

Nashik

MH14

Ahmednagar

MH15

Shrirampur, Ahmednagar District

MH16

Dhule

MH17

Jalgaon

MH18

Aurangabad

MH19

Jalna City

MH20

Beed

MH21

Parbhani

MH22

Latur

MH23

Osmanabad

MH24

Nanded

MH25

Amravati

MH26

MH Vehicle Registration

The government prohibits the usage of unregistered vehicles in the state. Regardless of whether the motor vehicle is registered in another Indian state, it must be registered in Maharashtra before it can be driven on the road.

The vehicle can be registered immediately through the dealer by including the registration information on their trade certificate. The vehicle can then be brought to the Motor Vehicle Inspector for inspection. After completing all of the procedures, the vehicle can be granted a new registration number.

Requirements for the MH Transport Registration

  • Form 20: It used for RTO registration of a new vehicle
  • Form 21: It must be submitted along with the sales certificate. The dealer who sold the motor vehicle to the owner must supply these.
  • Form 22A: It should include the manufacturer's declaration of conformity with pollution and safety regulations, as well as roadworthiness.
  • A manufacturer's certificate is also necessary if the vehicle to be registered is a carriage.
  • If the vehicle is a caravan, the Transport Commissioner must approve the vehicle's design.
  • If the car was purchased with a lifetime tax, the purchase documentation is necessary.
  • Two copies of the PAN or Form 60 must be submitted for all vehicles excluding two-wheelers.
  • If a person buys a tractor or a caravan, the Tahsildar Certificate can be used for tax exemption.
  • If the car was purchased outside of the state, tax payment documentation is necessary.
  • The vehicle's insurance certificate
  • A document that serves as proof of residence
  • A bill of entry must be presented if the vehicle is imported.

Renewal of Vehicle Registration in RTO Maharashtra

When you move to Maharashtra from another state and want to register your vehicle, you must re-register the same. The paperwork required for vehicle re-registration in Maharashtra differs from those required for new registration.

They are as follows:

  • Original Vehicle Registration Certificate
  • Proof of payment for the road tax
  • Form 25 (application form)
  • Up-to-Date Car Insurance
  • Certificate of Fitness
  • Certificate for Pollution

Registration Charges at the Regional Transport Office in Maharashtra

Light Commercial Vehicle

1000

Imported Motor Vehicle

5000

Medium Goods Vehicle

1000

Imported Motorcycle

5000

Rickshaw/Cart

1000

Heavy Goods Vehicle

1500

Light Motor Vehicle

600

Motorcycle

300

Invalid Carriage

50

Any other vehicle

3000

Application for a Driver's License in RTO Maharashtra

To obtain a driving license in Maharashtra, you must first complete the following steps:

  • Step 1: Visit https://sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/.
  • Step 2: Fill in the required details and submit the completed forms at the nearest RTO.
  • Step 3: Attest all the necessary documents along with the forms and fees.
  • Step 4: Next, register for a slot for the driving test.
  • Step 5: On successful test completion, an LL will be sanctioned. After a certain stipulated period, you will get a Driving License.

Documents Required to Apply for a DL with Regional Transport Office in Maharashtra

When applying for a driving license in Maharashtra, the following documents are required:

  • Application Form (Form 4)
  • Learner's Licence (original)
  • Recent passport-sized photographs (3 copies)
  • Driving school certificate (for transport vehicle licences)
  • Proof of Age
  • Proof of address

Fees and Charges for License Application Process in Maharashtra

LL Test

Rs. 50

LL

Rs. 151

DL Test

Rs. 416

DL

Rs. 716

Renewal

Rs. 1000

International License

Rs. 1000

Transferring Ownership of a Registered Vehicle in Another State to Maharashtra

If the vehicle has been brought to Maharashtra from any other state or registration of a new mark is required, application for it is supposed to be done through Form 20 and Form 26.

The following are the other required documents-

  • Form 33: If the owner intends to change the address, they have to fill out this form.
  • Form 29 and Form 30: If the vehicle owner intends to transfer the ownership.
  • Form AT and FT
  • Form 28: It includes the No Objection Certificate from the financier. Note it must have the imprint of the chassis fixed on the form by the authority of registration.
  • Form TCA and Form TCR: If the vehicle is intended for commercial purposes.
  • Proof of the Entry Tax Payment: If the vehicle was transferred from some state to Maharashtra within 30 months of its 1st registration.
  • An affidavit stating that the vehicle is free from any previous accidents/thefts/crimes, etc.