RTO In Kanpur: All About RTO Offices In Kanpur  

Kanpur is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the largest cities in the state. It is also one of the most populous cities in the state. Kanpur is famous for its monuments, buildings with unique architectural designs, and food culture. It is also a well-established industrial hub for leather and plastic products. As Kanpur grows as a city and keeps developing continuously, the number of vehicles on the road may also increase exponentially. To regulate this increasing number, and to implement the rules of the Motor Vehicles Act,1988, the RTO office in Kanpur was established. Let us learn more about them.

All You Need To Know About the Kanpur RTO

Established under the ambit of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the RTO office in Kanpur is responsible for maintaining road safety on the streets of Kanpur. The Kanpur RTO is the governing authority for implementing all the rules and regulations for the vehicles registered with it. Here are the responsibilities of the Kanpur RTO:

1. Implementing all the rules and amendments of the Motor Vehicles Act 1988
2. Establishing road safety for the jurisdiction of Kanpur
3. Collecting road tax from vehicles registered with it
4. Imposing and collecting fines from drivers charged with traffic violations
5. Acting against repeat offenders

Here are the services provided by the Kanpur RTO:

1. Issuing and renewing licences
2. Registering and re-registering vehicles
3. Conducting vehicle fitness checks
4. Issuing and renewing fitness certificates
5. Issuing NOCs for vehicles relocating to another city/state
6. Issuing local/national permits to vehicles used for commercial purposes

Kanpur RTO: What Are The Charges

Here is the chart of the charges for the different services provided by the Kanpur RTO:

Driving Licence

Service Type	Fees (INR)
Learner Licence (LL)	150 (each vehicle class)
Test Fee/Repeat Test Fee (LL)	50
Repeat Test Fee	300
Driving Licence (DL)	200
Addition of Class of Vehicle to DL	500
International Driving Permit (IDP)/International Driving Licence	1,000
Renewal of DL	200
Renewal of DL (After grace period)	300 (Additional charge of 1,000 for each additional year)
Change in Residential Address	200
Smart Card Fee	200

 

Vehicle Registration

Vehicle Type	Fees (INR)
Motorcycle/Scooter/Two-Wheeler	300
Three-Wheeler/Quadricycle/Four-Wheeler (Private/Non-Commercial)	600
Three-Wheeler/Quadricycle/Four-Wheeler (Transport/Commercial/Public)	1,000
Registration of Imported Motorcycles	2,500
Heavy Passenger Vehicle	1,500
Heavy Goods Vehicle	1,500
Medium Passenger Motor Vehicle	1,000
Medium Goods Vehicle	Rs. 1,000
Registration of Imported Motor Vehicle	5,000
Others	3,000
Duplicate RC	50% of the above-mentioned fees
Ownership Transfer	50% of the above-mentioned fees
Change in Residential Address	50% of the above-mentioned fees
Changes in the RC	50% of the above-mentioned fees
Hire Purchase/Hypothecation/Lease Endorsement	Motorcycle/Two-wheeler - 500
Hire Purchase/Hypothecation/Lease Endorsement	Four-Wheeler/Three-Wheeler/Quadricycle - 1,500
Hire Purchase/Hypothecation/Lease Endorsement	Medium or Heavy Vehicle - 3,000

 

Vehicle Fitness Certificate

Conducting test for Fitness Certificate (FC) (Issuance/Renewal)	Motorcycle/Two-wheeler/Scooter - 200 (400 for automatic)
Conducting test for Fitness Certificate (FC) (Issuance/Renewal)	Three-Wheeler/LMV/Quadricycle- 400 (600 for automatic)
Conducting test for Fitness Certificate (FC) (Issuance/Renewal)	Medium/Heavy Vehicle - 600 (1,000 for automatic)
Issuance or Renewal of FC	200 (Additional charge of 50 for each day after the expiry)
Issuance or Renewal of Letter of Authority	15,000
Issuance of Duplicate Letter of Authority	7,500

 

Additional Tips For Your Assistance

The following tips can help you in contributing towards better road safety in Kanpur:

1. Do not engage in rash driving or illegal racing as it is against the law and can endanger the lives of those around you
2. When you sell your vehicle and your vehicle insurance is still in its term, make sure the policy is transferred in the name of the buyer
3. Always get your vehicle’s PUC done periodically to avoid getting fined
4. Wear seatbelt/helmet whenever using your vehicle

Kanpur RTO: How To Get In Touch

The Kanpur RTO is divided into divisions: Kanpur Urban and Kanpur Rural. Here are the contact details for both:

Kanpur Rural RTO

RTO Code	UP-77
Office Address	Kanpur Dehat RTO Office, Kripalpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh - 209101
Helpline Number:	0512 - 2297786
Email ID	artokd-up@nic.in
State	Uttar Pradesh
Office Timings	10 AM - 5 PM

 

Kanpur Urban RTO

RTO Code	UP-78
Office Address	Sarvodaya RTO Kanpur Office, Sarvodaya Nagar, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh - 208005
Helpline Number:	0512 - 2241047
Email ID	rtokn-up@nic.in
State	Uttar Pradesh
Office Timings	10 AM - 5 PM

Conclusion

Whether it is something related to your licence or your vehicle’s registration, the information given above can help access these services at the Kanpur RTO. If you are looking to renew your vehicle’s fitness certificate, your vehicle’s insurance policy needs to operational. If you do not own a policy, use the vehicle insurance calculator to get a quote for the policy you are looking for.   Insurance is the subject matter of solicitation. For more details on benefits, exclusions, limitations, terms, and conditions, please read the sales brochure/policy wording carefully before concluding a sale.