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Rajajinagar RTO Office - Bangalore West KA-02

Rajajinagar is a business hub and residential neighbourhood located in the west of Bangalore. This rapidly growing suburb enjoys excellent connectivity through an effective network of roads and competent administration. The Regional Transport Office (KA-02) plays a crucial role by administering new traffic rules, collecting road tax, issuing driving licences, etc. 

KA-02 Rajajinagar RTO Office - Bangalore West

RTO Code KA-02
Office Address Corporation, Shopping Complex,  Rajajinagar, Bangalore - 560010
Office Timings 10AM - 5PM
Phone Number 080 – 23324388

Functions of RTO Offices in Rajajinagar

This list shows several functions of Rajajinagar RTO: 

  • Issuance of duplicate driving licence 

  • Change of address in the registration certificate 

  • Inspection of vehicles at check posts 

  • Change address on a driving licence 

  • Issuance of permanent driving licence 

  • Granting transfer of vehicle ownership 

  • Issuance of duplicate RC for vehicle

  • Providing international driving licence

  • Providing CNG or LPG conversions 

  • Conducting driving licence test

  • Enforce motor vehicle rules  

  • Issuance of NOC and PUC 

  • Hypothecation, termination, and endorsement 

  • Issuance of national permits 

  • Issuance of vehicle fitness certificate

  • Collection of fines and road taxes 

Types of Driving Licences Issued in Rajajinagar RTO

RTO Rajajinagar issues various types of driving licence such as:

  • Driving Licence for road rollers, trailers, etc

  • Driving Licence for Heavy Vehicles

  • Driving Licence for two-wheelers without gear

  • Driving Licence for two-wheelers and two-wheelers with gear

Types of Vehicle Registration in Rajajinagar

Rajajinagar RTO issues two types of vehicle registration

  • Permanent registration

  • Temporary Registration 

After completing the registration process one gets a unique number from the RTO to display on the number plate that one has to set up at both the front and rear sides of one's vehicle. 

Vehicle Registration Charges in Rajajinagar

There are several other charges that accompany the registration process in Rajajinagar. Here is a list of such charges: 

  • Registration charges: ₹600 for every vehicle

  • Number plate charges (including HSRP number plates): ₹230 - ₹400 

  • Temporary registration charges (validity - 30 days): ₹1200 – ₹1500 

  • Hypothecation charges: ₹1500 (In case a vehicle is purchased on a loan) 

  • Parking fee/State Development Charges:
    • ₹4000 (For vehicles costing over ₹4 lakh)
    • ₹2000 (For vehicles costing under ₹4 lakh) 
  • FasTag charges: ₹600

Road Tax in Rajajinagar

Road tax in Rajajinagar has a similar composition to Bangalore road tax. Here is a list for a clear understanding: 

Tax for Four-wheelers:

  • Old Vehicle (Below 5 Years): 75% to 93% of its cost 

  • Old Vehicle (5 to 10 Years): 49% to 69% of its cost 

  • Old Vehicle (10 to 15 Years): 25% to 45% of its cost 

  • New Vehicle (Costing Within ₹5 Lakh): 13% of its cost 

  • New Vehicle (Costing Between ₹5 to ₹10 Lakh): 14% of its cost 

  • New Vehicle (Costing Between ₹10 to ₹20 Lakh): 17% of its cost 

  • New Vehicle (Costing Over ₹20 Lakh): 18% of its cost

Tax for Two-wheelers:

  • Old Vehicle (Below 5 Years): 75% to 93% of its cost

  • Old Vehicle (5 to 10 Years): 49% to 69% of its cost 

  • Old Vehicle (10 to 15 Years): 29% to 45% of its cost 

  • Old Vehicle (Above 15 Years): 25% of its cost 

  • New Vehicle (Costing Within ₹50000): 10% of its cost

  • New Vehicle (Costing Over ₹50000): 12% of its cost 

For commercial vehicles also the same tax rates apply.

What If You Don’t Follow Traffic Rules in Rajajinagar?

Not following traffic rules in Rajajinagar would lead to fines and penalties as per the traffic fines in Bangalore. The following list is some of the common violations of traffic rules and fines associated with them: 

  • Dangerous or rash driving: ₹1000 

  • Violating speed regulations: ₹1000 (LMV and two, three, and four-wheelers)

  • Driving without vehicle registration: ₹1000 (Two-wheelers), ₹2000 (LMV and four-wheelers), ₹4000 (other types of vehicles) 

  • Driving without a helmet: ₹500 

  • Jumping traffic signals: ₹500

  • Driving without a licence: ₹1000 (two and three-wheelers), ₹2000 (LMV and four-wheelers), ₹5000 (other types of vehicles) 

  • Driving while using a mobile phone: ₹1000
  • Parking in a no-parking zone: ₹1000

Is It Mandatory to Have Insurance When Driving a Vehicle in Rajajinagar?

It is mandatory to have motor insurance for every vehicle that has registration. One can avail vehicle insurance online or offline in Rajajinagar. 

The purpose of vehicle insurance is to provide cover for unpredictable situations related to accidents and resultant damages. It covers damages to third persons and third-party properties involved in an accident and vehicular and physical damages to the owner. It also compensates the family in case of death in an accident.     

Furthermore, not having insurance can cause suspension of driving licences, registration certificates, and imprisonment.  

Recent Traffic Events in Rajajinagar

According to a 2nd February report, a biker met with an accident and got injured in Rajajinagar. An SUV hit his bike and he got thrown off the bike and fell a few feet away. People nearby took him to a hospital where his minor injuries got treated. 

Road Safety Campaigns in Rajajinagar

According to a 20th January report, Namma Bengaluru Foundation, with Traffic Wardens Organisation and Bangalore Traffic Police, organised the National Road Safety Week campaign from 11th January to 18th. Its primary aim was to spread knowledge regarding road responsibilities and following traffic rules.

FAQs About RTO Offices in Rajajinagar

How to know a vehicle owner’s name from the number plate in commercial vehicles in Rajajinagar?

One can use the VAHAN official website to get necessary details about the owner of a vehicle. One needs to visit the official VAHAN website and from the menu bar click on “Know your vehicle details”, and submit the number after creating an account. After entering the verification code one will get all the details such as owner’s name, registration date, fuel type, motor vehicle tax validity, etc.

What is the address and phone number of Rajajinagar RTO?

To check RTO NOC online you have to visit Vahan Citizen Services official website. Then, you have to find ‘Status’ from the drop down menu. After clicking on ‘Status’ you have to select ‘Know Your Application Status’. After you enter your application number you can check the status.  

What are the documents required for a duplicate RC in Rajajinagar?

Documents required for a duplicate RC in Rajajinagar are a valid insurance certificate, chassis and engine Pencil Print, application in form 26, address proof, tax clearance, signature identification of the owner, PUC certificate, attested copies of Form 60 and 61/ PAN card, challan clearance, police certificate, and an affidavit that states RC is lost and has not been impounded.

What information is present on a vehicle’s registration certificate?

A registration certificate carries information such as the owner's address, name, engine number, vehicle specification, chassis number, RTO insurance details etc.