RTO Gujarat
Gujarat RTO, or the Gujarat Regional Transport Office, is responsible for managing transport services across the state. It handles services such as vehicle registration, driving licences, road tax, permits, vehicle fitness, ownership transfer and other requirements. The Gujarat RTO also oversees licensing, state permits, tax payments and vehicle compliance across the state.

List of Gujarat RTO Code
Gujarat has more than 40 RTOs that carry out all transport-related activities in the state. Below is an RTO Gujarat list along with their respective RTO codes.
| City | RTO Code |
| RTO Ahmedabad | GJ01, GJ27, GJ38 |
| RTO Mehsana | GJ02 |
| RTO Rajkot | GJ03 |
| RTO Bhavnagar | GJ04 |
| RTO Surat | GJ05, GJ28 |
| RTO Vadodara | GJ06, GJ29 |
RTO Offices by State
Find your nearest Regional Transport Office (RTO) — all 28 states and union territories covered.
Top States 5 states
Other States/UTs 24 states
RTO Offices by Major Cities
Find the nearest Regional Transport Office (RTO) in your respective cities.
Top Cities 8 cities
Other Cities 16 cities
Gujarat RTO Services
Here are the services offered by the Gujarat RTOs:
| RTO Service | What It Covers |
| Driving Licence | Learner's licence, permanent DL, renewal, duplicate licence and vehicle class addition |
| Vehicle Registration | New vehicle registration, temporary registration and registration-related updates |
| RC Services | Duplicate RC, change of address and other registration certificate updates |
| Ownership Transfer | Transfer of vehicle ownership after sale, purchase, inheritance or other eligible cases |
| Road Tax | Payment and management of applicable motor vehicle tax |
| HSRP Services | High Security Registration Plate application and related requirements |
| Permit Services | Issuance, renewal and other permit services for eligible transport vehicles |
| Vehicle Fitness | Vehicle inspection and fitness certification for applicable commercial vehicles |
| NOC Services | Issuance of No Objection Certificate for eligible interstate vehicle transfers |
| Hypothecation | Addition or removal of financier details from vehicle registration records |
| Fancy Number | Application and allocation of preferred or special registration numbers |
| Vehicle Scrapping | Deregistration and scrapping of eligible end-of-life vehicles |
Parivahan Sewa Online Services in Gujarat
The Government of India provides some of the following RTO services online through the Parivahan Sewa in Gujarat:
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Driving Licence Services
Apply for a learner's licence, driving licence and eligible DL-related services, including renewal, duplicate licence and addition of a vehicle class.
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Vehicle Registration Services
Access services related to the Registration Certificate (RC), including change of address, duplicate RC, etc.
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RTO Payments
Pay applicable road tax, service fees and other charges through the available online payment facilities.
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Challan Status
Vehicle owners can check and pay their pending e-challans online using the official challan website.
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Transport and Utility Services
Access services such as fancy registration numbers, vehicle-related applications, vehicle scrapping services, etc., are also available online.
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Vehicle Information
Check Gujarat vehicle owner details, application status, RC-related details, driving licence status and other transport records available through the portal.
Gujarat Vehicle Registration Number Format
A vehicle registered in Gujarat receives a registration number containing the state code, RTO code, registration series and a unique number.
For example, GJ 05 AB 1234 on a Gujarat HSRP can be understood as:
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GJ
Gujarat state code
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05
Gujarat RTO code
AB
Registration series
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1234
Unique number allotted to the vehicle
Gujarat RTO Rules and Regulations
Gujarat RTOs operate under the applicable provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. Some important requirements for vehicle owners in Gujarat include:
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Valid Driving Licence
A person must hold a valid driving licence to drive on public roads.
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Vehicle Registration
Vehicles used on public roads must have valid registration as required under applicable motor vehicle laws.
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Motor Insurance
Vehicles must have the mandatory motor insurance cover required by law.
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Official Documents
Vehicles must have important documents, such as a valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate, RC, insurance, etc. Transport and commercial vehicles must have the applicable vehicle permits and valid fitness certification to operate.
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Ownership Updates
Changes such as vehicle ownership transfer or other relevant changes in registration records should be reported through the prescribed RTO process.
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Vehicle Modifications
Alterations to a registered vehicle must comply with applicable motor vehicle rules and approval requirements.
Gujarat RTO Forms
Different RTO services require different forms and supporting documents. Some commonly used forms include:
| Form | Purpose |
| Form 20 | Application for registration of a motor vehicle |
| Form 28 | Application for No Objection Certificate |
| Form 29 | Notice of transfer of ownership of a motor vehicle |
| Form 30 | Application for intimation and transfer of ownership |
| Form 35 | Notice of termination of an agreement of hire-purchase, lease or hypothecation |
FAQs - About Gujarat RTO
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How many RTOs are there in Gujarat?
There are over 40 RTOs in Gujarat across the state. -
Can Gujarat RTO services be accessed online?
Yes. Several Gujarat RTO services can be accessed online through the Parivahan Sewa portal. Some services may still require an in-person visit for a driving test, vehicle inspection, document verification or other prescribed requirements. -
What is the RTO code of Ahmedabad?
Ahmedabad is associated with multiple Gujarat registration codes, including GJ01 and GJ27. The applicable code depends on the registering jurisdiction. -
What is the RTO code of Surat?
The RTO code for Surat is GJ05 and GJ28, usually. -
What does GJ mean on a vehicle number plate?
GJ is the state registration code used for vehicles registered with the Gujarat RTO.
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