Srinagar RTO: RTO Office in Srinagar - Address, Phone & Timings

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

Updated on 7 Jul, 2022, 6:06 AM IST

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All about Srinagar Regional Transport Office (RTO)

The Regional Transport Office in Srinagar was set up to follow the provisions of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Headed by the Commissioner of the Transport Department, the Srinagar RTO is responsible for maintaining the transport system in the city.

Situated in the beautiful valley of Kashmir, Srinagar is the largest city in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The natural beauty of this city attracts tourists from different parts of the country. Hence, the RTO in Srinagar is expected to ensure a smooth transport system to enable seamless movement of commercial and private vehicles.

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Srinagar RTO: Contact Details

Here you can find RTO Srinagar’s office address, helpline numbers and office timings.

Srinagar RTO Office (JK-01)

The following is the Srinagar RTO code along with other contact details.

RTO Office Code	JK-01
RTO State	Jammu and Kashmir (Union Territory)
Contact Number	+91-194-2303778
Address	RTO Srinagar, Chattabal, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir ‒ 190010
Working Hours	10:30 AM To 4:30 PM

RTO Services in Srinagar

The following are the key functions performed by the RTO Office in Srinagar.

Conducting Learner;s Licence (LL) and Driving Licence (DL) tests/retests.
Grant/Renewal of LL and DL.
Registration of new vehicles.
Issue/Renewal of Registration Certificates (RC).
Collection of service fees and road tax.

Here are more details on the services of the RTO Srinagar.

Driving Licence Issuance

The RTO Srinagar offers all Driving Licence-related services such as issuance, renewal and issuance of duplicate DL copies. It also issues Learner’s Licence and provides duplicate copies of the LL.

Vehicle Registration

The RTO of Srinagar is responsible for the registration of all motor vehicles. It carries out services such as issuance, renewal and issuance of duplicate copies of the Registration Certificate. Other services include ownership transfer and endorsement or removal of hypothecation.

Collecting Transport-related Taxes

The RTO office in Srinagar is authorised to collect road tax and other transport-related taxes from vehicle owners.

Issuance of Fitness Certificate

The officials at the RTO of Srinagar conduct vehicle inspections and issue Fitness Certificates according to the results. These inspections are conducted to ensure that commercial/transport vehicles are fit to drive on public roads.

Providing Transport Permits

For commercial/transport vehicles, RTO Srinagar is authorised to provide local, interstate, all-India and other kinds of permits. One can apply for the permit for a class of vehicle by submitting the required documents and paying the required fees.

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

RTO Fees in Srinagar

Read ahead for the detailed fee structure for services at Srinagar RTO.

Driving Licence Fees

The following table highlights the Driving Licence fees in Srinagar.

Service/Task	Issue/Renewal Fees
Learner’s Licence (LL)	Rs. 150
Permanent Driving Licence (DL)	Rs. 200
Driving Licence Test	Rs. 300
Copy of DL	Rs. 200
Addition of new vehicle class to DL	Rs. 500
Conductor Licence	Rs. 200

RTO Srinagar Registration Charges

Refer to the table below for registration charges in Srinagar.

Vehicle Class	Issue/Renewal Fees
Two-wheeler	Rs. 50
Light Motor Vehicle (LMV)	Rs. 600
Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV)	Rs. 1,000
Medium Goods Vehicle (MGV)	Rs. 1,500
Medium Passenger Vehicle (MPV)	Rs. 1,500
Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV)	Rs. 1,500
Heavy Passenger Vehicle (HPV)	Rs. 1,500
Imported Vehicle	Rs. 5,000
Other Vehicles	Rs. 300
Copy of Certificate of Registration	50% of the registration charges
Transfer of Ownership in RC	50% of the registration charges
Change of address in RC	50% of the registration charges
Correction of details in RC	Rs. 300
Addition of Hypothecation in RC	Rs. 1,500

Fitness Certificate Charges

Here you can find the Fitness Certificate charges in Srinagar.

Vehicle Class	Fees (Issue/Renewal)
Two-wheeler/Three-wheeler	Rs. 600
Medium Motor Vehicle	Rs. 800
Light Motor Vehicle	Rs. 600
Heavy Motor Vehicle	Rs. 800
Letter of Authority	Rs, 15,000
Copy of Letter of Authority	Rs. 7,500

Permit Charges (Transport Vehicles)

The following table highlights the permit-related charges for transport vehicles in Srinagar.

Permit	Fees (Issue/Renewal)
Local Permit	Light Goods Vehicle ‒ Rs. 2,000
Local Permit	Heavy Goods Vehicle ‒ Rs. 2,500
National Permit	Heavy Goods Vehicle ‒ Rs. 2,515
National Permit	Light Goods Vehicle ‒ Rs. 2,015
Contract Carriage	4-Seater Vehicle ‒ Rs. 250
Contract Carriage	7-Seater Vehicle ‒ Rs. 375
Contract Carriage	12-Seater Vehicle ‒ Rs 600
Stage Carriage	22-Seater Vehicle ‒ Rs. 600
Stage Carriage	38-Seater Vehicle ‒ Rs. 1,000
Stage Carriage	Vehicles with over 39 Seats ‒ Rs. 1,100

Srinagar RTO Performance Standard

Refer to the following table for the turnaround time for different services at the RTO of Srinagar.

Service	Turnaround Time
Issue/Renewal of LL	15 Days
Grant/Renewal of DL	15 Days
Addition of Vehicle Class to DL	15 Days
Copy of DL	15 Days
New Vehicle Registration/ Copy of RC	21 Days
Transfer of Ownership in RC	15 Days
Validation of Hypothecation in RC	15 Days
Termination of Hypothecation in RC	3 Days
Correction in RC	10 Days
Change of Address in RC	21 Days
Issuance of No Objection Certificate	5 Days
Issue/Renewal of Fitness Certificate	1 Day
Renewal of RC (Non-transport Vehicle)	7 Days

Srinagar RTO Official Website

You can find information about the RTO of Srinagar and its services online via Jammu and Kashmir Transport Department website: https://jaktrans.nic.in/

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:

Here are some common RTO queries that will clear your doubts regarding the RTO Srinagar services.

What are the documents required for applying for LL at Srinagar RTO?

The following documents need to be submitted to get an LL:

Medical Certificate (Form 1)
LL Application form (Form 2)
Address proof
Age proof

Is there any test for LL at Srinagar RTO?

Yes, you have to clear the preliminary test if you are applying for LL for the first time. The subject of the test will be based on traffic rules and signs, duties of a driver, documents a driver must carry, etc.

Is there any test for LL at Srinagar RTO?

Yes, you have to clear the preliminary test if you are applying for LL for the first time. The subject of the test will be traffic rules and signs, duties of a driver, documents need to be carried by a driver and general traffic manners.

Can I avail the Srinagar RTO services online?

Yes, you can log in to the Parivahan portal to access RTO services online.

What if I cannot clear the Driving Licence test for the first time?

If you fail to clear the DL test, there is nothing to worry about. You can always re-appear for the test when you feel you are ready.

Should I undergo a driving test to renew my Driving Licence at Srinagar RTO?

No, you don’t have to undergo a driving test to renew your DL. You can simply submit the necessary documents and pay the fee to renew the licence. But if your DL remains expired for over 5 years, then a driving test becomes mandatory for renewal.

What if I lose my Driving Licence and Registration Certificate in Srinagar?

If you lose documents such as DL and RC, you can approach the Srinagar RTO. After submitting the required documents and paying the fee, the RTO will provide you with a duplicate DL and RC.

I have a four-wheeler DL to drive my car. Can I drive a commercial vehicle?

No, you cannot drive a commercial vehicle with a car DL. You must apply for a commercial vehicle DL in order to drive a transport vehicle. Before that, you need to get trained at a government-authorised Motor Driving School and clear the driving test.

I am buying a new car, what is the procedure to get my car registered?

If you are purchasing a new car, then the car dealer will take care of the registration process. Before the showroom delivers the car to you, they will register the car. Usually, you will get the registration number during the delivery of the new vehicle.

If this is not the case, you can approach the Srinagar RTO to get your vehicle registered by submitting an application along with supporting documents and nominal fees. You can also visit the Parivahan portal to submit the RC application online in your state.

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