Guwahati RTO: RTO Offices in Guwahati - Address, Phone & Timings

Published on 21 Jun, 2021, 6:12 AM IST

Updated on 27 Jun, 2022, 7:25 AM IST

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All About Guwahati Regional Transport Office (RTO)

The Guwahati RTO was established under The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. It provides various services such as Driving Licence issuance, registration of vehicles, collection of road tax, etc. Guwahati is the largest city in Assam. It is also known for its rich heritage and culture.

With rapid development and modernisation, the city has witnessed a growth in the number of vehicles on the road. And the Guwahati Regional Transport Office provides efficient services to the vehicle owners/drivers despite the increasing number of service requests. Read on for details such as Guwahati RTO code, contact details and office timings.

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Guwahati RTO: Contact Details

Here are more details about the RTO office in Guwahati.

Guwahati RTO Office (AS-01)

You can refer to the table below for the RTO Guwahati contact number and office hours.

RTO Name	RTO Guwahati
RTO Code/Number	AS-01
Office Address	Regional Transport Office (RTO) Guwahati, National Highway (NH) Bypass, Betkuchi, Guwahati, Assam - 781035
Helpline Number:	0361-2544160
Email ID	[email protected]
State	Assam
Office Timings	10 AM - 5 PM

Services offered by Guwahati RTO

The DTO (District Transport Office) office Guwahati (AS-01 RTO) provides a range of vehicle/driver-related services. Here are the important services offered by the Assam Transport Department.

Issuance/renewal of Learner’s Licence and Driving Licence.
Registration of new vehicles, issuance/renewal of Registration Certificates (RC) and ownership transfer in RC.
Conducting theory and driving tests for the issuance of LL and DL.
Issuance of permits and certificates.
Collection of RTO service fees and road tax.

The following section provides more details on the Guwahati RTO services.

Driving Tests

The RTO of Guwahati conducts driving tests for the DL applicants. It’s a crucial service as the test determines the capability of an individual to drive a vehicle on the road. It also conducts theory tests for the LL applicants.

Driving Licence Issuance/Renewal

The Guwahati RTO grants/renews the Driving Licence. Other services include the addition of a new vehicle class in DL, correction of details in DL, providing a duplicate copy of the DL, etc.

New Vehicle Registration

The RTO office in Guwahati offers all types of registration services. The services include registration of new vehicles, issuance/renewal of RC, correction of details in RC, the addition of loan hypothecation to RC, ownership transfer, etc.

Permits and Documents

Apart from DL and RC, the Guwahati RTO also provides vehicle permits and certificates. The service includes the issuance of NOC (No Objection Certificate), FC (Fitness Certificate), TC (Trade Certificate) and different types of vehicle permits.

Road Tax Collection

The DTO office Guwahati collects road tax as per the rules and regulations of The Motor Vehicles Act. The road tax is collected during the new vehicle registration. It also collects fees for the services that are mentioned in this section.

Also, read: All You Need to Know About a Regional Transport Office (RTO)

RTO Fees in Guwahati

Here are the details related to RTO fees in DTO office Guwahati.

Driving Licence Fees

Here’s the list of fees for DL services at the Guwahati RTO.

Types of Services	Fee (Rs.)
Issuing or renewing Learner’s Licence (LL) for each class of vehicles	150
Conducting tests or repeat tests for LL	50
Conducting repeat tests for different classes of vehicles (LL)	300
Issuing Permanent Driving Licence (DL)	200
Renewing the Permanent DL	200
Renewing driving licence (Post grace period)	300 (1,000 for each additional year)
Including a new class of vehicle in the DL	500
Issuing International Driving Licence/International Driving Permit (IDP)	1,000
Modifying the residence address in DL	200
Issuing smart card	200

Guwahati RTO Registration Charges

Here’s a table denoting the fees for registering different types of vehicles at RTO Guwahati.

Type of Vehicle	Fees in Rs. (Issue/Renewal)
Bikes	50
Three-wheeled or four-wheeled vehicles (Private)	600
Three-wheeled or four-wheeled vehicles (Goods/Passenger)	1000
Imported bikes/two-wheeler	2500
Heavy passenger or goods vehicles	1500
Medium passenger/goods vehicles	1000
Imported four-wheelers/cars	5000
Others	3000
Issuing duplicate RC	50% of the above-mentioned fees
Transferring ownership of vehicles	50% of the above-mentioned fees
Modifying the residential address in the RC	50% of the above-mentioned fees
Other modifications in the RC	50% of the above-mentioned fees
Endorsing lease/hire purchase/hypothecation	Bikes/two-wheelers - 500
Endorsing lease/hire purchase/hypothecation	Four-wheelers/three-wheelers - 1,500
Endorsing lease/hire purchase/hypothecation	Medium or Heavy vehicles - 3,000

Fitness Certificate (FC) Charges

The following table highlights the FC charges at the RTO of Guwahati.

Type of Service	Fee (Rs.)
Conducting tests for issuing or renewal of FC	Bikes/two-wheelers: Automated - 1 400; Manual - 200
Conducting tests for issuing or renewal of FC	Three-Wheeler/Four-Wheelers: Automated - 600; Manual - 400
Conducting tests for issuing or renewal of FC	Medium or Heavy vehicles: Automated - 1,000; Manual - 600
Issuing or renewing FC	200 (Rs. 50 as late fee for each additional day from the date of expiry)
Issuing or renewing of Letter of Authority (LoA)	15,000
Issuing duplicate LoA	7,500

Permit Charges (Commercial Vehicles)

Following are the RTO permit fees in Guwahati.

Types of Vehicle	Permit Fee (INR)
Goods vehicle/carrier	350
Countersignature for goods vehicle/carrier	350
National Permit + Authorisation	350 + 500
Contract vehicle/carrier	350
Stage carriers/carrier	350
Temporary Permit (Goods carrier)	100
Special Permit (Passenger carrier)	100
Buses of educational institutions	350
Private Service Vehicles (PSV)	350

Guwahati RTO official website

The official website of the RTO Guwahati is https://transport.assam.gov.in/. You can refer to this website for more information pertaining to the Regional Transport Office of Guwahati.

Disclaimer: The information mentioned on this page is compiled from different websites and government sources. The information may be updated from time to time. Hence, please refer to the respective government websites and verify before making any RTO-related decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Let’s look at some of the common queries and their answers related to the RTO of Guwahati (AS-01 RTO).

Can I apply for a DL online at the Guwahati RTO?

You can apply for a Driving Licence at the RTO Guwahati online by visiting the Parivahan portal.

What is the validity of the Learner’s Licence in India? And, when can I apply for the permanent driving licence?

The validity of the LL is 6 months from the time it has been issued. Upon completion of 30 days, you can apply for the permanent DL. You need to clear the driving test for the RTO to grant the DL.

What are the documents required to obtain the permanent driving licence in Guwahati?

Below is the list of documents required to obtain a permanent licence in Guwahati:

>Valid learner’s licence.>Three passport size photographs.>Proof of age and address.

What is the grace period to renew my expired driving licence in India?

You need to renew the expired driving licence within 30 days of expiry. However, you can renew the DL after the grace period by paying the required late fee as prescribed by the RTO.

What are the documents required to obtain the International Driving Licence in India?

Below is the list of documents required to apply for an international driving licence:

>A valid driving licence must be valid at least for a period of one year.>Photocopies of your passport and Visa.>Fee receipt.>Five passport size photographs.>Proof of address (attested).>Medical certificate.>Application form.

Where should I register my vehicle in India?

You need to register your vehicle at the RTO, in whose jurisdiction you are residing or have a place of business where the vehicle is usually kept.

Do I need to submit a medical certificate to obtain a permanent driving licence in India?

A medical certificate is required only for a commercial driving licence. Also, for those who are 50 years of age, they need to submit a medical certificate to obtain a DL or to renew the DL.

Do I need to attend a test to get an LL in Guwahati?

You must attend a theory test at the RTO office of Guwahati to apply for a Learner’s Licence.

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