




The RTO (Regional Transport Office) Maharashtra is a government department that manages transport and road safety services in the state. It works under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. There are many RTO offices across different districts in Maharashtra like Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Thane, and others. Each RTO has its own code. For example, MH-01 is for South Mumbai, MH-12 is for Pune, and so on.
You don't have to always visit the RTO office. Many services are available online:
You can use the Parivahan Sewa website or download the mParivahan app.
For driving license, you'll need:
For vehicle registration:
| Vehicle Type | Registration Charges (Approx.) |
| Two-Wheeler (Non-Transport) | ₹1,500 to ₹2,000 |
| Car (Petrol/Diesel) | ₹6,000 to ₹10,000 |
| Car above ₹10 lakhs (Luxury) | ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 |
| Electric Two-Wheeler | ₹1,000 to ₹1,500 |
| Electric Car | ₹2,000 to ₹5,000 |
| Auto Rickshaw (Commercial) | ₹2,000 to ₹3,000 |
| Taxi / Cab | ₹4,000 to ₹6,000 |
| Commercial Vehicle (LCV) | ₹7,500 to ₹12,000 |
| Commercial Vehicle (HCV) | ₹10,000 to ₹20,000 |
| Temporary Registration | ₹1,500 (valid for 1 month) |
| Smart Card RC | ₹200 to ₹300 |
| Hypothecation Charges (Loan) | ₹1,500 |
| Road Tax (One-Time) | 7% - 13% of vehicle cost (based on fuel & cost) |
