Regional Transport Office (RTO) is responsible for maintaining transport and vehicle-related details and records. If you have bought a new vehicle recently or just got a challan for a traffic offence, the RTO Gandhinagar (RTO Code: GJ-18) is the place to go.

The RTO issues driver's licenses, vehicle registration numbers, challans, etc. to ensure traffic and transport operate legally and safely around the city.

You can visit their official website at and visit them at Gandhinagar RTO Office, Sector 3A, Near G0 Circle, Gandhinagar, Gujarat ? 382006.

Functions of Gandhinagar RTO

The administration of RTO performs many functions so that the citizens of a city remain safe. The services they provide include:

1. Issuing and renewal of driver's licenses and learner's licenses

2. Issuing Registration Certificates (RC) for private and transport/commercial/goods/passenger vehicles

3. Granting No Objection Certificate (NOC) for private and transport vehicles

4. Issuance of temporary, national, and regular permits for transport/commercial vehicles

5. Collection of service fees and road tax

6. Issuance of traffic challans and collecting the challan amounts

How to Register a Vehicle at Gandhinagar RTO

The RTO where the vehicle owner typically resides or maintains his place of business is where a new vehicle is registered.

• After completing the online submission process, Form No. 20 as obtained from the website must be delivered to the relevant RTO with the required supporting documentation and proof of tax and fee payment.

• In the State, authorized dealers are allowed to check automobiles and two-wheelers. If such a certificate is provided by the dealer, it must be submitted with the application; otherwise, the vehicle must be brought in to the RTO for examination.

• Once the registration process is complete and all documents attached to Form 20 are verified as being accurate, the vehicle is given a registration number. If the owner has not paid the appropriate fee to obtain a specific registration number, the vehicle registration number is randomly assigned by the computer.

• The vehicle owner is notified of the registration number by SMS or the provided email address.

• The applicant's specified address in the application form receives the smart RC Book of the car via speed post.

How to Renew Registration for a Vehicle at Gandhinagar RTO

Every private vehicle must be reregistered or renewed by the Indian Motor Vehicle Act after 15 years of purchase and then every 5 years after that. Also, if a car is moved to another state in India, the new state must obtain a new registration for the vehicle. According to the motor vehicle statute, re-registering a car in a new state within 30 days is required.

Apply in-person:

• The applicant must go to the local RTO office in Gandhinagar to renew his vehicle registration certificate.

• You can download the application form via the official website of RTO Gandhinagar or via Parivahan Sewa, the official website by central government for transportation and highways

• Also, confirm that you have all the paperwork required to process the application.

• Before applying for this procedure, the candidate should confirm their eligibility.

• Be sure you submit application form 25 as its whole.

• The proper RTO offices can also provide application forms.

• Send the completed form and all supporting documentation to the counter. The person will check the form and indicate any fees that need to be paid.

• At the cashier's window, pay the fees.

• Bring the vehicle for inspection.

• As soon as the inspection is over, the inspector will check the engine and chassis numbers.

• A receipt will be given to you, with which you can pick up the updated documents the next day or on the date specified on the receipt.

Apply online:

• Please click this link to use the Parivahan online service:

• When prompted, enter the registration number and click "PROCEED."

• A new screen will appear with available options. To access a new screen, select "Renewal of Registration".

• Click the button next to the chassis number box after entering your chassis (last five digits) number.

• To complete the online process, fill out the relevant information and upload your documents on the next screen.

• The RTO can then receive this application and the necessary supporting documentation through mail or in person.

By appointment:

• Press "PROCEED" after entering the registration number as directed.

• To access the next window, choose "book appointment" from the "Appointment" menu.

• When prompted, enter the Application Number and click "obtain user details" to proceed with the request for the slot.

How to Transfer Vehicle Ownership at Gandhinagar RTO

The procedure of changing ownership of a vehicle requires notifying the RTO of the change in insurance coverage as well as the ownership of the vehicle.

• Form-29 and Form-30 applications for a change in ownership must be submitted, together with a pencil print of the chassis number.

• Applications should be submitted in Form 32 for ownership changes resulting from public auction and Form 31 for ownership changes resulting from inheritance.

• Original copies of the RC Book, insurance certificate, PUC certificate, proof of identification, and address must be submitted with the application.

• For two-wheelers, a cost of Rs. 150 is needed, and for motor vehicles, a price of Rs. 300 is needed.

• Transfer tax shall be paid as a lump payment at 15% of the initial lump sum tax; however, if the vehicle is more than 8 years old, tax at 1% or Rs. 100/-, whichever is higher, must be paid.

How to Check Gandhinagar RTO Information on Park+

Use the following information to check RTO information for India in the Park+ application:

• Download the Park+ app.
• Open the app and click on 'Login'.
• Enter your mobile number and click on 'Send OTP'.
• Enter the 'OTP' and click on 'Verify OTP'.
• Navigate to 'Services', and click the 'View all' option.

To check your vehicle information from this screen, follow the below steps:

• Enter your 'Vehicle Number' at the top of the page.

• Click on 'Search' to check Vehicle Information.

To find your nearest RTO from the Services screen, follow these steps:

• To find your nearest RTO, go back to the all services screen.
• Scroll down to the 'Find near you' section.
• Click on 'RTO Centre'.