RTO Jharkhand
Jharkhand RTO or the regional transport office in Jharkhand manages several transport-related services. You can apply for a licence, vehicle permit, pay challans, and perform a lot of services online and offline.

List of Jharkhand RTO Code
Jharkhand has more than 40 RTOs that carry out various transport-related activities across the state. Check out the Policybazaar Jharkhand RTO guide to find the respective JH RTO codes below:
| RTO City | RTO Code |
| RTO Ranchi | JH01, BR14 |
| RTO HAZARIBAGH | JH02, BR13 |
| RTO PALAMU | JH03, BR15 |
| RTO DUMKA | JH04, BR12 |
| RTO Jamshedpur | JH05, BR16 |
| RTO Chaibasa | JH06, BR18 |
RTO Offices by State
Find your nearest Regional Transport Office (RTO) — all 28 states and union territories covered.
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RTO Offices by Major Cities
Find the nearest Regional Transport Office (RTO) in your respective cities.
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Jharkhand RTO Services
The following services are provided by RTOs in Jharkhand:
| Category | Common Services |
| Valid Licence | You can use the Jharkhand RTO services to apply for a driving licence, learner's licence, DL test, issue a duplicate DL, etc. |
| Vehicle Registration | Register your vehicle at the concerned RTO, issue a duplicate RC, and more |
| Vehicle Ownership | RC transfer services when a vehicle is sold, purchased, or inherited |
| Payment Services | Pay your pending Jharkhand challans, road tax, registration fee, application fee, etc. |
| Number Plate Services | Apply for your HSRP, BH number plate, or a fancy number plate |
Online Jharkhand RTO Services
You can also access several Jharkhand RTO services online on Parivahan Sewa. Here are some of the common RTO services that are available online in Jharkhand:
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Licence Services
You can apply for a learner's licence or a driving licence.
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Vehicle Registration
You can use the RTO for different RC and vehicle registration services.
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RTO Payments
You can also check and pay all your Jharkhand challans, road tax, and other service fee online.
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Vehicle Ownership Transfer
You can apply for the vehicle ownership transfer of a used or inherited vehicle.
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RTO Forms
You can download and print several RTO forms used for medical certificates, identity proof, no objection certificate, etc.
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Vehicle Owner Details
You can easily check and verify Jharkhand vehicle owner details, such as make, model, its RTO, and more.
Jharkhand Vehicle Registration Number Format
A Jharkhand registered vehicle is assigned a registration number containing the state code, Jharkhand RTO code, registration series and a unique number. For example, if your HSRP has a number JH 02 AB 1234, it represents the following:
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JH
Jharkhand state code
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01
Jharkhand RTO code
AB
Registration series.
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1234
Unique number
Jharkhand RTO Rules and Regulations
Here are some common rules and regulations that you must follow as per the Jharkhand RTO:
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Driving Licence
A valid driving licence is legally compulsory to drive a motor vehicle on public roads anywhere in India.
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Vehicle Registration
Every vehicle in India must be registered with the concerned RTO before plying on public roads.
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Vehicle Documents
Vehicle owners should keep the required documents, such as RC, motor insurance copy, PUC Certificate, etc., updated at all times.
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Vehicle Fitness
Commercial vehicles must have a valid vehicle fitness certificate to drive on Jharkhand and Indian roads.
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Permit Requirements
Commercial and transport vehicles must have the required vehicle permit to ply on Indian roads legally.
Jharkhand RTO Forms
Here are some of the common forms that may be required to access Jharkhand RTO services:
| Form | Purpose |
| Form 20 | Application for vehicle registration |
| Form 28 | Application for No Objection Certificate |
| Form 29 | Notice of transfer of ownership |
| Form 30 | Application for transfer of ownership |
| Form 34 | Agreement relating to hire-purchase, lease or hypothecation |
| Form 35 | Notice of termination of hypothecation |
The forms and documents required may vary depending on the service.
FAQs - About Jharkhand RTO
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How many RTOs are there in Jharkhand?
Jharkhand has over 40 RTOs across its districts. -
What is the RTO code for Jharkhand?
JH is the state code used in vehicle registration numbers in Jharkhand. -
How can a Jharkhand RTO be identified from a vehicle number?
The RTO can be identified using the JH RTO code mentioned in the vehicle registration number. The code can then be matched with the Jharkhand RTO code list. -
What services are offered by Jharkhand RTO?
JH RTO provide services related to vehicle registration, driving licences, ownership transfer, HSRP, road tax, permits, vehicle fitness, NOC and other transport-related requirements.
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