The Regional Transport Office (RTO) Nagaland is a government organization that operates under the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act. It functions under the Transport Department of the Government of Nagaland and is responsible for various tasks related to the issuance of driving licenses, vehicle registration, and the implementation of transport-related rules and regulations in the state.
These services are also available online through the official portal of Nagaland RTO (https://mvd.nagaland.gov.in/).
Nagaland RTO performs a wide range of responsibilities and activities, including the following:
Given below are the current Nagaland RTO Offices and Codes:
Nagaland RTOs |
RTO Codes |
Kohima |
NL-01 |
Mokokchung |
NL-02 |
Mon |
NL-04 |
Phek |
NL-08 |
Tuensang |
NL-03 |
Wokha |
NL-05 |
Zunheboto |
NL-06 |
Dimapur |
NL-07 |
Here are the steps that should be followed to register a vehicle through Nagaland Regional Transport Office:
Here are the essential documents that must be presented during the vehicle registration process in Nagaland:
The table below includes the charges that is required to register vehicle through Nagaland RTO:
Type of Vehicles |
Registration Charges |
Motor cycle |
Rs.60 |
Invali Carriage |
Rs.20 |
Light Motor Vehicle |
Rs.300 |
Medium Motor Vehicle |
Rs.400 |
Heavy Motor Vehicle |
Rs.600 |
Imported motor vehicle |
Rs.200 |
Other vehicles |
Rs.800 |
The above-mentioned registration charges can change over time. Hence, it is advisable to check the updated charges from the official website of Vahan Nagaland (https://mvd.nagaland.gov.in/).
Follow these steps to apply for a driver's license with the Nagaland Regional Transport Office:
Step 1: Visit the official portal of Vahan Nagaland (https://parivahan.gov.in/parivahan/)
Step 2: Choose 'Nagaland' from the given options.
Step 3: Once you have selected Nagaland, you would have to click on the option 'Apply for Driving License.'
Step 4: Choose to continue and enter the needed details.
Step 5: Fill out the application and upload the required documents (which have been listed below.)
Step 6: After you have uploaded your documents, you will have to choose a slot for your driving test that will be held at the RTO.
Step 7: Choose a date and time and book your driving test appointment.
Step 8: You will receive a driving license once you pass the driving test.
One can check the progress of their driving license application online in Nagaland through the official website of Nagaland Transport Department. Here are the steps that should be followed:
Step 1: Go to the Nagaland Transport Department's website (https://mvd.nagaland.gov.in/).
Step 2: Select 'DL and LL registration.'
Step 3: A new page will appear - click on 'Know your application status.'
Step 4: Enter your application reference number.
Step 5: When you click the 'Submit' button, you will see the status of your application.
The following are the documents that must be supplied in order to apply for a DL in Nagaland:
Given below are the fee details for driving license application through Nagaland RTOs:
Type of License |
Fees |
Fees for Learners Driving License Test |
Rs.15 |
Issue of Learner’s License |
Rs.30 |
Issue of Driving License |
Rs.200 |
International Driving License permit |
Rs.500 |
Renewal of Driving License |
Rs.250 |
Duplicate Driving License |
Rs.200 |