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The RTO Telangana office is an important administrative body which plays a major role in monitoring vehicle-related services in the state, including RTO registration in Telangana. Functioning under the Motor Vehicles Act, it ensures that all vehicles comply with established traffic laws.
It serves as the go-to authority for crucial services like vehicle registration, issuance of driving licences and enforcement of traffic regulation laws, such as owning a valid driving licence or motor insurance.
Additionally, the RTO’s initiatives help control pollution levels, manage road taxes and ensure that drivers and vehicle owners adhere to legal standards. By providing a structured approach, the RTO Telangana plays a crucial role in enhancing the state’s road safety and efficiency. Read more to find out how.
These RTO Telangana functions collectively ensure safe, regulated and environmentally sustainable transportation throughout Telangana.
Telangana RTO Sites
RTO Telangana Registration Code
Adilabad
TG-01
Karimnagar
TG-02
Hanumakonda
TG-03
Khammam
TG-04
Nalgonda
TG-05
Mahbubnagar
TG-06
Ranga Reddy
TG-07
Medchal-Malkajgiri
TG-08
i) Hyderabad
ii) Police Department Vehicles
TG-09 to TG-14
Starting with P under 09
Sangareddy
TG-15
Nizamabad
TG-16
Kamareddy
TG-17
Nirmal
TG-18
Mancherial
TG-19
Kumuram Bheem Asifabad
TG-20
Jagtial
TG-21
Peddapalli
TG-22
Rajanna Sircilla
TG-23
Warangal
TG-24
Jayashankar Bhoopalpally
TG-25
Mahabubabad
TG-26
Jangaon
TG-27
Bhadradri Kothagudem
TG-28
Suryapet
TG-29
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
TG-30
Nagarkurnool
TG-31
Wanaparthy
TG-32
Jogulamba Gadwal
TG-33
Vikarabad
TG-34
Medak
TG-35
Siddipet
TG-36
Mulugu
TG-37
Narayanpet
TG-38
Name of the Telangana RTO Site:
Hyderabad Central Zone (Khairatabad)
Name of the officer:
C. Ramesh
Contact Number
Landline- (040)23312895
Email Address
dto-hyd-td@telangana.gov.in
You can find the contact details of all district RTO offices on the RTO Telangana website.
The vehicle registration process is typically completed at the vehicle dealer’s office itself, which ensures quick and accurate application. However, if you wish to complete the process yourself, here are the two ways through which you can complete the registration process:
*Note that the rules and requirements for transport and non-transport vehicles are different. Fill out the application form appropriately.
*Note that you must book the renewal appointment at least 60 days before the expiry date. For an Telangana RTO RC download, you can use the RTA-M Wallet app.
Telangana Car Registration Details
New Registration Fee
Renewal of Registration Fee
Motorcycle (New)
₹500
₹1,000
Light Motor Vehicles (Non-Transport)
₹600
₹5,000
Medium Goods/ Passenger vehicle
-
Heavy Goods/ Passenger vehicle
₹1,500
Imported motor vehicle (Two or Three wheeled)
₹2,500
₹10,000
Imported motor vehicle (Four or more wheeled)
₹40,000
Any other vehicle not mentioned above
₹3,000
₹6,000
Vehicle registration charges in Telangana vary depending on factors such as vehicle type, purpose (transport or non-transport) and capacity. For example, non-transport light motor vehicles have a standard fee, while transport vehicles like buses are charged per seat.
Imported vehicles have higher fees due to their premium classification, and commercial vehicles’ fees are based on specific use and capacity. These factors help ensure registration fees are fair and proportionate across different vehicle categories.
Vehicle Type
New Vehicle Registration Tax Rate
Tax Rate for Vehicles Registered in Telangana (Based on Age)
Two-wheelers (Cost up to ₹50,000)
9% of the vehicle’s cost
● Up to 2 years: 8%
● 2 to 3 years: 7%
● 3 to 4 years: 6%
● 4 to 5 years: 5%
● Above 5 years: 4%
Two-wheelers (Cost more than ₹50,000)
12% of the cost
● Up to 2 years: 11%
● 2 to 3 years: 10%
● 3 to 4 years: 9%
● 4 to 5 years: 8%
● Above 5 years: 7%
Three-wheelers or Cars (Cost up to ₹5 lakh)
13% of the vehicle’s cost
● Up to 2 years: 12%
● 2 to 3 years: 11.5%
● 3 to 4 years: 11%
● 4 to 5 years: 10.5%
● Above 5 years: 10%
Three-wheelers or Cars (Cost of ₹5 lakh to ₹10 lakh)
14% of the vehicle’s cost
● Up to 2 years: 13%
● 2 to 3 years: 12.5%
● 3 to 4 years: 12%
● 4 to 5 years: 11.5%
● Above 5 years: 11%
*This is not a comprehensive list of road tax rates. For more details, visit the official Telangana RTO website.
This online process simplifies tax payments, allowing vehicle owners to remain compliant without visiting the RTO.
Failing to pay road tax on time can lead to penalties and fines. Delayed payments incur additional charges, which vary based on the vehicle type and delay period. To avoid fines, timely road tax payment is crucial.
It helps maintain valid registration, prevents legal complications and contributes to road maintenance funding. It also ensures better infrastructure for all drivers.
The Telangana RTO website offers a wide range of online services, enhancing convenience for vehicle owners and users. Below is a comprehensive list of these services:
To apply for a high-security number plate (HSRP) in Telangana, follow these steps:
RTO Challan Telangana
Fines
Driving without a licence
₹500 or 3 months imprisonment
Driving without a helmet
First offence: ₹100,
Second or subsequent offence: ₹300
Overspeeding
First offence: ₹400,
Second or subsequent offence: ₹1000
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
First offence: ₹2000 or 6 months imprisonment or bothSecond or subsequent offence: ₹3000 or 2 years imprisonment or both.
Driving an uninsured vehicle
3 months or ₹1000 or both
Disobeying traffic rules
*These are the penalties for some of the common traffic rule violations. You can find more details on the Telangana official website.
Traffic challans are issued by Telangana RTO when you break traffic laws, like speeding or driving without a helmet. You can conduct a TG RTO challan check and pay online through the Telangana State Police portal simply by entering your vehicle number.
Timely payment is essential to avoid late fees, potential legal consequences and possible licence suspension. Non-payment of challans could lead to further penalties, impacting a driver’s ability to operate a vehicle legally.
This is mandatory by law for RTO vehicle registration and on-road. It covers damages or injuries caused to a third party. Our third-party car insurance is ideal for basic coverage, which safeguards against legal liabilities but does not cover your vehicle’s damages.
This optional coverage protects the insured vehicle against damages due to accidents, natural disasters or theft. Our own-damage car insurance is suitable for those seeking protection for their own vehicle but who want to keep costs lower than a comprehensive plan.
Reliance Comprehensive car insurance in Telangana includes third-party liabilities and own damage. It offers extensive protection against natural calamities, theft, vandalism and accidents, providing peace of mind and broader financial safety.
Our Pay-As-You-Drive insurance is an optional coverage that allows you to adjust your motor insurance premiums based on your vehicle’s usage. This means that if you use your vehicle less than usual, your premium will be according to the kilometres covered.
Each type serves different needs with varying coverage options. Understanding the RTO Telangana insurance details helps you make informed decisions and secure suitable coverage levels in Telangana.
Claim Settlement Ratio
Cashless Garages
A crucial factor is the claim settlement ratio that reflects an insurer’s reliability in honouring claims.
We boast a high settlement ratio of 100%, which ensures higher chances of a hassle-free claims process.
Insurers with extensive cashless garage networks in Telangana offer easier access to repair services without upfront payment.
Reliance Car Insurance has a vast network of 10,000+ garages, providing convenient and direct billing options.
24/7 Customer Support
Add-on Covers
Round-the-clock customer support is essential for assistance during emergencies.
We offer 24/7 support, ensuring policyholders have immediate help anytime, enhancing peace of mind.
Choose from add-ons like nil depreciation, roadside assistance or engine protection.
We offer 10+ add-on options with our comprehensive car insurance and own-damage car insurance plans to extend coverage and financial protection.
Pay-As-You-Drive Coverage
This feature enables Telangana residents to pay car insurance premiums efficiently.
We offer this coverage as an add-on that allows you to pay that premium based on your car’s usage.
Minimal-to-zero paperwork makes the buying process quick and efficient.
We offer and encourage online car insurance policy purchases, which require zero paperwork and minimal Telangana RTO vehicle details.
Higher RTO fees are typically reflected in insurance as insurers account for the elevated cost and potential risks.
You can conduct a premium RTO Telangana insurance check using our free car insurance premium calculator and bike insurance calculator.
How can I conduct a Telangana RTO challan check?
What are the steps for RTO registration in Telangana for my new vehicle?
To complete RTO registration for a new vehicle, visit your nearest RTO office with the required documents, such as the purchase invoice, road tax receipt, insurance and ID proof.
Submit these documents for verification, after which the RTO will issue a registration certificate. This process confirms the vehicle's legal ownership and registered vehicles receive a unique registration number for identification.
What are the steps for RTO fancy number booking in Telangana?
To book a fancy number in Telangana, visit the RTO’s online number reservation portal. You can browse available fancy numbers by category and select your preferred one. Once chosen, register and place a bid, as most fancy numbers are assigned through an auction.
After submitting your bid, monitor the portal for updates on your application status. Successful bidders can complete the process by paying the specified fees. Note that the fees for your selected special number vary; thus, check the website before proceeding.
What is the Telangana Transport Department's customer service number?
You can contact the helpline numbers 040-6944 0000 (Call Centre) and 040-2345 0033.
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