RTO Amritsar

To facilitate efficient management of vehicles and road transportation, the state government has developed several Regional Transport Offices in Amritsar, each serving specific areas and functions. These are:

RTO Office Amritsar provides a range of administrative services related to the district's vehicular needs. These include:

• Road Tax Collection: The Amritsar RTO handles the collection of road tax from all two-wheeler and four-wheeler vehicles as per the Motor Vehicles Act.
• Permit-related Functions: The RTO facilitates various permit-related tasks, such as issuing permits for transportation and tourist vehicles to operate on interstate, national, and international routes.
• Database Management: One of its key responsibilities involves updating and maintaining the back-end database of vehicles registered within the district.
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) Issuance: The Amritsar RTO assists in obtaining No Objection Certificates required for transferring vehicles to different locations.
• Compliance with the Motor Vehicles Act: The RTO ensures compliance with The Motor Vehicles Act and Central Motor Vehicle Rules while executing its duties.
• Granting and Renewal of Driving Licences: This includes issuing and renewing driving licences for various vehicle classes, as well as providing duplicate copies when necessary.
• Vehicle Registration: The RTO handles vehicle registration and renewal processes, along with services such as modifying registration certificate details, issuing duplicate RCs, and facilitating vehicle ownership transfers.
• Vehicle Inspections: The RTO conducts inspections to provide vehicle fitness certificates, Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates, and other necessary assessments for vehicle compliance.
• Parivahan Informational Services

The Parivahan portal allows citizens to access RTO services online. The types of services include:

- Know your licence details

- Know your vehicle details

- Fees and user charges

- Manuals

- Online downloadable forms

- About Permits

- About Registrations

- About licensing

• Fancy Number Booking Services

Vehicle owners can book Fancy or choice number services as their registration number. Users can register for e-auctions online and take part in the bidding process to acquire a fancy registration number.

Here are the steps an individual needs to follow to register their vehicle for the first time under the Regional Transport Office of Amritsar:

Step 1: Download Form 20 online from the Parivahan website. You can also get this form at the RTO Office, Udaipur.

Step 2: Fill in details like personal information, vehicle details, fuel type, engine/chassis particulars, insurance details, etc.

Step 3: Submit the application form along with the supporting documents at the Amritsar RTO.

Step 4: Pay the vehicle registration fees and road/green taxes based on the vehicle's value, type, and age. 

Step 5: Bring your vehicle for inspection and verification purposes along with all the documents.

Step 6: After successful inspection, the RTO will issue the vehicle RC book within 1-2 weeks. It will also include your vehicle's allotted registration number.

For more details on vehicle registration, visit the Amritsar RTO website.

Documents Required for Vehicle Registration at RTO Amritsar

To register a vehicle at an RTO in Amritsar, you will typically need to provide:

• Form 20: This is the primary application form required for new vehicle registration or re-registering a used vehicle. Additional documents may be needed alongside this form.
• Address Proof: Any form of address proof document issued within the last 3 months in the state where the vehicle is to be registered.
• Form 34: This form is required for vehicles acquired through lease, hire purchase, or hypothecation agreements to update registration certificate entries.
• Fitness Certificate: Essential for all commercial motor vehicles, alongside the registration certificate.
• Identity Proof: PAN card, Aadhaar card, or passport.

RTO Amritsar Fees for Vehicle Registration

Vehicle owners are required to pay specific fees to the RTO authority in Amritsar based on their vehicle type. These charges are outlined as follows:

One can apply for a driving license in Amritsar either online or offline. Here are the detailed instructions on how to apply for a driving license in Amritsar for both online and offline processes.

Steps to Apply for a Driving License Online at Amritsar RTO

•  Visit the official Sarathi website at https://sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/.
•  Select Punjab as your state.
•  Click on "Apply for Driving Licence" or "Apply for Learner Licence" based on your requirements.
•  Proceed by clicking "Continue" and fill out the online application form.
•  Upload the necessary documents.
•  Book a driving test slot online.
•  Make the required payment.
•  Await confirmation of payment.

Steps to Apply for a Driving License Offline at Amritsar RTO

•  Obtain an application form from your nearest RTO office.
•  Complete the form with all necessary details.
•  Gather copies of all required documents.
•  Visit the RTO office to submit the application form and schedule a driving test slot.
•  Pay the application fees at the RTO office.

Documents Required to Apply for a Driver's License in Amritsar

To apply for a driver's licence in Amritsar RTO, you will need to provide the following documentation:

• Application form (Form 4)
• Proof of age: A copy of your birth certificate, educational certificate, PAN card, voter ID, or LIC policy document
• Proof of address: An attested copy of your passport, voter ID, ration card, or government-approved employer's certificate
• Form 5 (if applying for a commercial driving licence).
• Other documents: Valid learner's licence, driver refreshing certificate, KYC documents such as Aadhar and PAN card, passport size photographs, photocopy of learner's permit, Form 5 for a commercial driver's licence, Form 1A: Medical certificate, and Form 1: Physical fitness declaration

Fees for Licence Application in Regional Transport Office Amritsar