RTO Mumbai

Mumbai, India’s financial capital, is one of the busiest metropolitan cities with a dense population and a massive number of vehicles on its roads. The city’s fast-paced lifestyle and growing infrastructure have led to a sharp rise in vehicle registrations. In 2024 alone, Mumbai recorded over 2 lakh new vehicles, making traffic regulation a major challenge for the authorities.

The RTO Mumbai plays a crucial role in managing this complex transport system by handling all vehicle-related documentation and enforcement. Operating under the Maharashtra Transport Department, it uses codes like MH-01, MH-02, and MH-03 for different zones. The office functions under the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988 and oversees key responsibilities such as issuing driving licences, registering vehicles, and ensuring compliance with road safety norms.

Citizens in Mumbai can access RTO services either by visiting their respective RTO offices or by using the official online portal. This digital system helps reduce long queues and makes it easier for residents to complete vehicle-related tasks efficiently.

Mumbai RTO Functions

Vehicle Registration

The Mumbai RTO manages registration of new and used vehicles, including ownership transfers and RC renewals. It ensures all vehicles are legally documented and meet safety standards for road usage.

Driving Licenses

Mumbai RTO issues learner’s licenses, permanent driving licenses, and international permits. It also handles renewals, upgrades, and duplicates, helping drivers stay compliant with traffic regulations.

Vehicle Permits

The RTO provides permits for commercial vehicles, passenger transport, and interstate movement. These permits regulate legal operations and support the city’s expanding transport infrastructure.

Collection of Road Tax

Mumbai RTO collects lifetime and annual road taxes during registration and renewal. These funds are used to maintain roads, improve traffic systems, and support development of public transport services.

Fitness Certificate for Vehicles

Commercial vehicles in Mumbai must undergo fitness tests conducted by the RTO to ensure roadworthiness. These inspections are mandatory and must be renewed annually to maintain safety and compliance.

Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUC)

The Mumbai RTO issues PUC certificates and conducts regular emission checks to ensure vehicles meet environmental norms. This helps reduce pollution and supports cleaner, safer transport across the city.

List of RTO Offices in Mumbai

RTO Mumbai Sites	Mumbai RTO Codes
MH 01 RTO Name: Mumbai(C)	MH 01
MH02 RTO Name: Mumbai(W)	MH 02
MH03 RTO Name: Mumbai (E) - 1	MH 03
Mumbai (E) - 2 (Only NT Vehicle Services)	MH 03
MH04 RTO Name: Thane - 1	MH 04
Thane - 2 (Driving License services)	MH 04
MH 05 RTO Name: Kalyan	MH 05
MH 47 RTO Name: Dahisar	MH 47

Contact Information of Regional Transport Office in Mumbai

RTO Code	Contact Details
MH 01	Old Bodyguard Lane, Tulsiwadi, Tardeo, Mumbai – 400034
MH 02	111‑D, Ambivali Village, New Manish Nagar, Versova Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400053
MH 03	B‑2, 3rd Floor, Wadala Truck Terminal, Wadala, Mumbai (East), Mumbai – 400037
MH 04	Regional Transport Office, Opp. Central Jail, Thane – 400601
MH 05	Dy. Regional Transport Office, Sahyadri Nagar, Chikanghar, Near Birla School, Kalyan (W), Thane – 421301
MH 47	Dy. Regional Transport Officer, Wing‑A Link Road, Kandarpada Anand Park, Dahisar (W), Near Borivali, Mumbai – 400068

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RTO Mumbai Vehicle Registration Process

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New Registration

Choose Online Services, Vehicle-Related Services on Parivahan Sewa. Pick Mumbai as the state.

Select Apply for New Registration or For Temporary Registered Vehicles based on your requirements.

Enter the temporary registration number in the application form and upload the required documents.

Pay the RTO Mumbai vehicle registration charges and book a vehicle inspection appointment.

Once the vehicle inspection is approved, the RC smart card will arrive at your registered address.

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Registration Renewal

Choose Online Services, Vehicle-Related Services, for Mumbai on the Parivahan Sewa official website.

Click on the nearest Mumbai RTO office, select Renewal of Registration, and fill out vehicle details

Proceed with the renewal process by uploading the inspection report, RC booklet, and other documents.

Pay the renewal fee and book an inspection appointment at the Mumbai RTO office nearest to your home.

Once the inspection is approved, your renewed RC will be sent to your registered address.

Mumbai RTO Registration Charges

The Mumbai RTO charges specific fees for vehicle registration and renewal based on vehicle type and category. These standardized fees are set by the Maharashtra Transport Department and must be paid during the registration process. Below are the detailed registration charges for different vehicle categories:

Vehicle Type	New Registration Fee (₹)	Renewal Fee (₹)
Invalid Carriage	50	50
Motorcycle	300	300
Three Wheeler / Quadricycle / Light Motor Vehicle (Non-Transport)	600	600
Three Wheeler / Quadricycle / Light Motor Vehicle (Transport)	1,000	1,000
Medium Goods Vehicle	1,000	1,000
Medium Passenger Motor Vehicle	1,000	1,000
Heavy Goods Vehicle	1,500	1,500
Heavy Passenger Motor Vehicle	1,500	1,500
Imported Motor Vehicle	5,000	5,000
Imported Motorcycle	5,000	5,000
E-Rickshaw / E-Cart	3,000	3,000
Light Commercial Vehicle	1,000	1,000

Mumbai RTO registration charges and fees are subject to change. For the latest updates, please refer to the official Maharashtra Transport Portal.

Mumbai Road Tax Rates and Payment

The Mumbai RTO collects road tax based on vehicle type and cost as per the Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Taxation Act 2016. Road tax is a one-time payment calculated as a percentage of the vehicle’s ex-showroom price. The tax rates vary depending on the vehicle category and its intended use.

Vehicle Category	Vehicle Type	Tax Rate
Two-wheelers	99cc and below	10%
Two-wheelers	100cc - 299cc	11%
Two-wheelers	300cc and above	12%
Petrol Cars	Up to ₹10 lakh	11%
Petrol Cars	₹10-20 lakhs	12%
Petrol Cars	Above ₹20 lakhs	13%
Diesel Cars	Up to ₹10 lakhs	13%
Diesel Cars	₹10-20 lakhs	14%
Diesel Cars	Above ₹20 lakhs	15%
Electric Vehicles	-	2% to 4%
Commercial Vehicles	-	Fixed amount based on gross vehicle weight

Note: Tax is payable within 30 days of vehicle purchase. A penalty of 0.5% per day applies for delayed payment, with additional interest at 1.5% per month.

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Visit Parivahan

Open the Parivahan portal and go to Vehicle Services under Online Services.

Select RTO

Select RTO from the menu and click on Proceed.

Enter Details

Hit the “Pay Tax” button and input your vehicle registration details.

Pay Road Tax

Double-check the details and complete your road tax payment online.

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How long does it take to get the RC after registration at the RTO office, Mumbai?

After the application is raised at the Road Transport Office Mumbai, it typically takes less than 30 days to receive the RC after the verification process has been completed successfully.

Do I need motor insurance for vehicle registration?

Yes, an active motor insurance policy is a mandatory document for vehicle registration. Vehicle owners will have to show proof of valid insurance to procure their RC.

How to apply for a driving license (DL) at the Mumbai Central RTO office?

The procedure to apply for a DL is the same across the city of Mumbai, including Mumbai Central. Here’s how: Go to Parivahan Sewa and select Maharashtra as your state. Fill out the application form online and upload all essential documents as prompted on screen. Select the slot for biometric/test (as applicable) and appear for the test on time. Track the status of your application online until the license is issued.