RTO Jammu

Jammu is a gateway to the picturesque Kashmir valley and attracts lakhs of tourists each year. Whether you are a resident or a visitor, you need to be aware of the traffic rules and regulations of the city to avoid incurring fines. These rules are administered by RTO Jammu, which is also responsible for issuing permits and no objection certificates for non-J&K vehicles.

 

Other responsibilities of RTO Jammu include registration of all vehicles, issuance of number plates, driving licences, and emission control certificates. The RTO code of Jammu is JK 02 and the office is in Transport Nagar. Its services can also be availed online through the RTO Jammu website.

Any RTO (regional transport office) has a role to play in a specified jurisdiction in a given place in each part of India. This ‘zone’, or jurisdiction, is represented by a code. This is typically what is called the RTO Code. The Jammu RTO helpline number can give you information regarding the codes, but here are the key ones to make your task simple:

The address of the RTO office is located at the Office of the Commissioner of Transport Jammu and Kashmir, Transportnagar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - 180004. Alternately, you can gain knowledge about anything related to vehicles and their function at the Jammu RTO website at Motor Vehicles Department (jaktrans.nic.in), or at Home | Parivahan Sewa | Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India. The RTO Office, Jammu, contact number is 0190-2479802, and you can find out information from here as well. The Jammu RTO office address is Regional Transport Office, PV5M/P7R, Transportnagar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180004, and information including the RTO Jammu rate list (of charges and fees) can be found here.

The RTO of Jammu serves various purposes, including administrative and law enforcement functions:

• Registration of Any Vehicle

Jammu and Kashmir vehicle registration is not the only activity undertaken by the RTO Office, Jammu. The responsibility of the entity also gives certificates of temporary and permanent vehicle registration, processes vehicle ownership transfer activities, changes registration details and looks into the renewal of certificates of registration/issuance of licences, etc.

• Issuance of Licences to Drive

Both commercial-purpose driving licences and for private-use licences are obtainable by applying for these to the RTO. You can also apply on the Jammu RTO website.

• Vehicles Inspections

Vehicle inspection in connection with pollution levels is undertaken by the RTO Jammu.

• Tax/Duty Collection

The collection of road taxes, stipulated by the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, is the responsibility of the RTO.

• The Granting of Permits/Certificates

At the RTO Office, Jammu, you can apply for an international licence to drive abroad. You may also do this on the dedicated website.

 

Particular mandatory charges are levied by the RTO of Jammu and Kashmir, in exchange for key services provided. These are stated below:

A vehicle in Jammu must be registered officially by the Jammu RTO. By law, you are not permitted to drive a vehicle without proper registration, a licence (valid) and auto insurance.