How to Register a Vehicle in Chhattisgarh RTO

The Chhattisgarh RTO was established as per the provisions stated in Section 213 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. It oversees vehicle registration, issuance of driving licenses, road tax collection, and transport permits. The RTO ensures road safety compliance and smooth transportation operations across the state.   

Updated On - 05 Sep 2025

Categories of Vehicle Registration in Chhattisgarh 

Vehicle registration certificates in Chhattisgarh are categorized in two types which are as given below: 

  • Permanent Registration: This is the official registration which is issued once a vehicle is purchased. It is valid for 15 years for non-transport (private) vehicles and after the 15 years, the registration must be renewed every 5 years. 
  • Temporary Registration: This type of registration is issued when a new vehicle is purchased and is yet to be permanently registered. It is typically valid for a short period (usually up to one month). It gives vehicle owners time to obtain permanent registration. 

Steps to Register a Vehicle in RTO Chhattisgarh

In order to get your vehicle registered in an RTO in Chhattisgarh, you can follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the local RTO in your area

Step 2: Collect the application form for the purpose of vehicle registration

Step 3: Fill up the application form and submit the same at the RTO

Step 4: Submit copies of all the documents prescribed by the RTO

Step 5: Pay the required registration fees and road taxes. 

Note: After the verification of the submitted documents and the inspection of the said vehicle, the RTO will assign a registration number for the vehicle.

Documents Required for Vehicle Registration in RTO Chhattisgarh

The documents which are required for the registration of a vehicle in an RTO in Chhattisgarh can be summed up as follows:

  1. Registration form or Form 20
  2. Sales Certificate issued by the vehicle dealership in Form 21
  3. Road Worthiness Certificate in Form 22 which is issued by the vehicle manufacturer
  4. Valid copy of the vehicle insurance policy certificate (self-attested)
  5. Proof of age of the vehicle owner
  6. Proof of address of the vehicle owner
  7. Form 34 duly signed by the owner of the vehicle and the financer (if applicable)
  1. Chassis and Engine Number Imprint 
  1. PAN Card 
  1. Original invoice for the vehicle purchase. 
  1. Pollution Under Control (PUC) Certificate. 

RC Services at Chhattisgarh RTO 

The Chhattisgarh RTO various RC (Registration Certificate) services to meet vehicle ownership and legal requirements. These are as follows: 

1. Permanent Registration Certificate 

2. Temporary Registration Certificate 

3. Duplicate Registration Certificate 

4. Vehicle Ownership Transfer 

5. Renewal of Registration Certificate  

Fees for Registering a Vehicle in Chhattisgarh RTO 

Given below are the registration fees for various types of vehicles as prescribed by the Chhattisgarh RTO: 

Charge Type 

Fees 

Registration Fee (All Vehicles) 

Rs.600 

Number Plate and Smart Card Fee 

Rs.1000 

Hypothecation Charges 

Rs.1,500 

Temporary Registration Charges  

Rs.1,200 to Rs.1,500 (valid up to 1 month) 

FasTag Charges  

Rs.500 

Road Tax Charges  

8% to 9% of the vehicle’s value 

Duties of Chhattisgarh RTO

The RTOs in Chhattisgarh have to carry out the following responsibilities:

  1. Issuance of learner's licence
  2. Issuance of No Objection Certificate (NOC)
  3. Address change on registration certificate
  4. Issuance of permit for Specific Contract Carriage for Regular Use
  5. Authorisation of National Permit or Tourist Permit
  6. Ownership transfer if finance covered
  7. Issuance of Permit for Goods Carriage
  8. Issuance of All India Tourist Vehicle Permit
  9. Transfer of ownership of vehicles
  10. Issuance of permanent registration for vehicle
  11. Enforcement of road safety measures
  12. Issuance of temporary registration for vehicle
  13. Issuance of Duplicate driving licence
  14. Processing Special Permit Application
  15. Dealer Point Registration
  16. Issuance of Tourist Vehicle Permit
  17. Issuance of National Permit Grant
  18. Issuance of permanent licence
  19. Conduction of driving tests
  20. Issuance of new driving licence
  21. Renewal of driving licence
  22. Renewal of registration certificate
  23. Keeping a check on vehicle pollution

Contact Details of RTO in Chhattisgarh

You can contact the following RTOs through any of the following ways:

RTO Code

RTO Name

RTO Address

Contact No

CG04

RTO Raipur

Rawabata, Banjari Mandir, Bhanpuri, Raipur, Chhattisgarh

0771 2563155

CG05

DTO Dhamtari

Collectorate office Dhamtari,Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

07722 238006

CG06

DTO Mahasamund

Collectorate office Dhamtari, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

07723 224697

CG07

ARTO Durg

Opposite 5 Building Jail Road Durg, Durg, Chhattisgarh

0788 2324815

CG08

ARTO Rajnandgoan

Stadium Campus, Rajnandgaon, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

07744 223659

CG09

DTO Kabirdham

Chhirpani Colony, KabirDham, Chhattisgarh

07741 233556

CG10

RTO Bilaspur

Bus Stand Parisar, Bilashpur, Chhattisgarh

07752 402080

CG11

DTO Jangir Champa

Collectorate Office, Jangir Champa, Jangir Champa, Chhattisgarh

07752 402080

CG12

DTO Korba

Old Collectorate Office, Korba, Chhattisgarh

07759 226640

CG13

DTO Raigharh

Collectorate Building, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

07762 225026

CG14

DTO Jashpur

Old Collectorate Building, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

07763 220916

CG15

RTO Ambikapur

Bus Stand Ambikapur, Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh

07774 220725

CG16

DTO Baikunthpur

Collectorate Road, Chindand Baikunthpur (Koriya), Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh

07836 296313

CG17

RTO Jagdalpur

Opposite Distt. Court Jagdalpur, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh

07782 222718

CG18

DTO Dantewada

Collectorate Office Dantewada, Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

07856 252653

CG19

DTO Kanker

Collectorate Office of Kanker, Kanker, Chhattisgarh

07868 241261

CG22

DTO Balodabazar

Office of DTO Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh

N/A

CG23

DTO Gariyaband

Office of DTO Gariyaband, Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh

N/A

CG24

DTO Balod

Office of DTO Balod, Balod, Chhattisgarh

N/A

CG25

DTO Bemetara

Office of DTO Bemetara, Bemetara, Chhattisgarh

N/A

CG26

DTO Sukma

Office of DTO Sukma, Sukma, Chhattisgarh

N/A

CG27

DTO Kondagoan

Office of DTO Kondagoan, Kondagoan, Chhattisgarh

N/A

CG28

DTO Mungeli

Office of DTO Mungeli, Mungeli, Chhattisgarh

N/A

CG29

DTO Surajpur

Office of DTO Surajpur, Surajpur, Chhattisgarh

N/A

CG30

DTO Balarampur

Collectorate Office of Balarampur, Balarampur, Chhattisgarh

N/A

RTO Codes in Chhattisgarh

Given below are the RTO codes for some of the major RTO locations in Chhattisgarh:

RTO LOCATIONS

RTO CODE

Governor of Chhattisgarh

CG 01

Government of Chhattisgarh

CG 02

Chhattisgarh Police

CG 03

Raipur

CG 04

Dhamtari

CG 05

Mahasamund

CG 06

Durg

CG 07

Rajnandagaon

CG 08

Kabirdham

CG 09

Bilaspur

CG 010

Janjgir-Champa

CG 011

Korba

CG 012

Raigarh

CG 013

Jashpur

CG 014

Sarguja

CG 015

Koriya

CG 016

Jagdalpur

CG 017

Dantewada

CG 018

Kanker

CG 019

Bijapur

CG 020

Narayanpur

CG 021

Baloda Bazar

CG 022

Gariyaband

CG 023

Balod

CG 024

Bemetara

CG 025

Sukma

CG 026

Kondagaon

CG 027

Mungeli

CG 028

Surajpur

CG 029

Balrampur

CG 030

FAQs on How to Register a Vehicle in Chhattisgarh RTO

  • How can I register my vehicle in Chhattisgarh?

    Visit your local RTO, submit Form 20 with the required documents, and complete vehicle inspection to receive your registration certificate.

  • What documents are required for vehicle registration in Chhattisgarh?

    You’ll need Form 20, Form 21, Form 22, insurance copy, address and age proof, and passport-sized photos.

  • Is temporary vehicle registration allowed in Chhattisgarh?

    Yes, a temporary registration is provided by the dealer, valid for one month. You must apply for permanent registration before it expires.

  • Can I transfer my vehicle ownership in Chhattisgarh RTO?

    Yes, vehicle ownership transfer is allowed. Submit the required documents and application at the RTO under whose jurisdiction the buyer resides.

  • Where can I find the RTO code for my city in Chhattisgarh?

    RTO codes like CG04 for Raipur and CG10 for Bilaspur identify the location. You can refer to the official RTO code list for your region.

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