Madhya Pradesh RTO Codes (MP-XX)
All 1 Regional Transport Offices in Madhya Pradesh. Vehicle registration numbers in Madhya Pradesh start with MP.
About Madhya Pradesh RTOs
Madhya Pradesh has a total of 1 Regional Transport Offices spread across the state. Each RTO office is identified by a unique code starting with the prefix MP, followed by a two-digit number representing the district or city (e.g. MP-09 for Bhopal). These offices are responsible for vehicle registration, driving licence issuance, vehicle fitness certification, and enforcement of motor vehicle laws under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Most services can be accessed online through the Parivahan Sewa portal.
| Code | City / District | RTO Office |
|---|---|---|
| MP-09 | Bhopal | Bhopal RTO |
Documents Required at Madhya Pradesh RTOs
When visiting any RTO office in Madhya Pradesh, keep the following documents ready based on the service you need:
For Driving Licence
- Aadhaar card / address proof
- Age proof (birth certificate / 10th marksheet)
- Passport-size photographs (3 copies)
- Form 1 (medical certificate) & Form 2
- Learning licence (for permanent DL)
For Vehicle Registration
- Sale invoice / purchase receipt
- Vehicle insurance certificate
- PUC (Pollution Under Control) certificate
- Form 20 (application for registration)
- Aadhaar card & address proof
For Vehicle Transfer
- Form 29 & Form 30 (signed by both parties)
- Original RC book
- Valid insurance in buyer's name
- PUC certificate
- ID proof of both buyer & seller
For NOC / Address Change
- Original RC book
- Valid insurance certificate
- PUC certificate
- New address proof (for address change)
- Form 28 (for NOC)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the MP code mean in a vehicle number?
MP is the state code for Madhya Pradesh. Every vehicle registered in Madhya Pradesh will have a number starting with MP followed by a district number.
How many RTOs are there in Madhya Pradesh?
There are 1 Regional Transport Offices in Madhya Pradesh, covering all districts and major cities. Each RTO handles vehicle registration and licensing for its jurisdiction.
How do I find which city a vehicle is from?
Look at the first 4-5 characters of the vehicle number (e.g. MP-09). Match it with the code in the table above to find the city/district.
Can I apply for RTO services online in Madhya Pradesh?
Yes. Most RTO services including driving licence application, vehicle registration, and RC transfer can be initiated online through the Parivahan Sewa portal (parivahan.gov.in). You only need to visit the RTO for document verification and biometrics.
Can I transfer my vehicle registration to another RTO?
Yes. If you move to a new state or district you can transfer your registration by visiting the local RTO and submitting Form 27, Form 28, and the original RC.