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An Indian plate reads left to right: two letters for the state or union territory (MH for Maharashtra, DL for Delhi), two digits for the regional transport office (RTO), then a series of one to three letters and four digits: MH 12 AB 1234. On the left are a hologram with the Ashoka Chakra and the letters IND. In Delhi the office number has no leading zero and carries a category letter (DL 3C AB 1234). Since 2021 there is also the Bharat series with no state: the year of registration, BH, four digits and letters (21 BH 2345 AA).

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Region codes

1252 regions
Region Code
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
AN
Andhra Pradesh
AP
Arunachal Pradesh
AR
Itanagar
Tawang
Bomdila
Seppa
Ziro
Daporijo
Along
Pasighat
Anini
Tezu
Changlang
Khonsa
Yingkiong
Koloriang
Roing
Hawai
Palin
Namsai
Siji
Assam
AS
Guwahati
Nagaon
Jorhat
Sivasagar
Golaghat
Dibrugarh
Lakhimpur
Haflong
Karbi Anglong
Karimganj
Silchar
Tezpur
Darrang
Nalbari
Barpeta
Kokrajhar
Dhubri
Goalpara
Bongaigaon
Morigaon
Dhemaji
Tinsukia
Hailakandi
Kamrup
Kajalgaon
Udalguri
Majuli
Hojai
Biswanath Chariali
Charaideo
Hatsingimari
Bihar
BR
Patna
Gaya
Arrah
Chhapra
Motihari
Muzaffarpur
Darbhanga
Munger
Begusarai
Bhagalpur
Purnia
Saharsa
Bihar Sharif
Bettiah
Dehri
Jehanabad
Aurangabad
Nawada
Gopalganj
Siwan
Sitamarhi
Hajipur
Madhubani
Samastipur
Khagaria
Kishanganj
Araria
Katihar
Madhepura
Buxar
Bhabua
Jamui
Supaul
Banka
Sheikhpura
Lakhisarai
Sheohar
Arwal
Chhattisgarh
CG
Raipur
Dhamtari
Mahasamund
Durg
Rajnandgaon
Kawardha
Bilaspur
Janjgir
Korba
Raigarh
Jashpur Nagar
Ambikapur
Baikunthpur
Jagdalpur
Dantewada
Kanker
Bijapur
Narayanpur
Baloda Bazar
Gariaband
Balod
Bemetara
Sukma
Kondagaon
Mungeli
Surajpur
Balrampur
Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Former state code: it was replaced after a renaming or merger, but old plates are still on the road.
DD DN
Silvassa
Diu
Daman
Delhi
DL
Mall Road, Vishwavidyalaya
Raja Garden
DTC Depot, Rohini
DTC Depot, Vasant Vihar
CBD Ground, Surajmal Vihar
Indraprastha Depot
DDA Market, Sheikh Sarai
Janakpuri
Loni Road, Shahdara
ISBT Sarai Kale Khan
DTC Depot, Mayur Vihar
DTC Depot, Wazirpur
Sector-10, Dwarka
Goa
GA
Mapusa
Bicholim
Ponda
Vasco da Gama
Panaji This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Margao This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Quepem
Canacona
Pernem
Dharbandora
Gujarat
GJ
Ahmedabad (West), Subhash Bridge
Mehsana
Rajkot
Bhavnagar
Surat
Vadodara
Nadiad, Kheda District
Palanpur, Banaskantha District
Himmatnagar, Sabarkantha District
Jamnagar
Junagadh
Bhuj, Kutch District (West)
Surendranagar
Amreli
Valsad
Bharuch
Godhra, Panchmahal District
Gandhinagar
Bardoli, Surat District (East)
Dahod
Navsari
Rajpipla, Narmada District
Anand
Patan
Porbandar
Vyara, Tapi District
Ahmedabad (East), Vastral
Not allocated (reserved)
Ahwa, Dang District
Modasa, Aravalli District
Veraval, Gir Somnath District
Botad
Chhota Udaipur
Lunawada, Mahisagar District
Morbi
Khambhaliya, Devbhoomi Dwarka District
Bavla, Ahmedabad District (Rural)
Anjar, Kutch District (East)
Tharad
Himachal Pradesh
HP
Shimla (Urban)
Kangra, Dharamsala
Mandi
Rampur Bushahr
Chaupal
Theog
Rohru
Arki
Nalagarh
Kandaghat
Solan
Parwanoo
Rajgarh
Paonta Sahib
Nahan
Amb
Una
Barsar, Hamirpur
Hamirpur
Ghumarwin
Kalpa
Nichar, Bhaba Nagar
Pooh
Sarkaghat
Jogindernagar
Karsog
Sundernagar
Gohar, Mandi
Kullu
Anni, Kullu
Dehra
Palampur
Nurpur
Dharamshala
Kangra
Kaza
Keylong
Udaipur, Lahaul and Spiti
Churah, Chamba
Pangi
Bharmour
Dalhousie
Chamba
Banjar
Shimla
Shimla (Rural)
Baijnath
Jawali
Nadaun
Jaisinghpur
Chowari
Manali
Kangra, Dharmsala
Bhoranj, Hamirpur
Jubbal
Paddhar, Mandi
Dodra Kawar, Shimla
Bangana, Una
Sangrah, Sirmaur
Haroli, Una
Salooni
Balh, Mandi
Jawalaji, Kangra
Sujanpur Tihra, Hamirpur
Shillai, Sirmaur
Dharampur, Mandi
Janjehli, Mandi
Fatehpur, Kangra
Jhandutta, Bilaspur
Shahpur, Kangra
Naina Devi, Swarghat, Bilaspur
Nagrota Bagwan
Kumarsain
Dheera, Kangra
Indora
Kasauli
Kotkhai
Haryana
Ambala
Jagadhari
Panchkula
Naraingarh
Karnal
Panipat
Thanesar
Kaithal
Guhla
Sonipat
Gohana
Rohtak
Bahadurgarh
Jhajjar
Meham
Bhiwani
Siwani
Loharu
Charkhi Dadri
Hisar
Hansi
Fatehabad
Tohana, Jakhal Mandi
Sirsa
Mandi Dabwali
Gurugram (Gurugram North)
Nuh
Ferozepur Jhirka
Ballabgarh (Faridabad South)
Palwal
Jind
Narwana
Safidon
Mahendragarh
Narnaul
Rewari
Faridabad
Assandh
Pehowa
Ganaur
Kosli
Ellenabad
Tosham
Kalka
Hodal
Faridabad (Faridabad North)
Hathin
Adampur
Barara
Gurugram
Yamunanagar
Ratia
Samalkha
Kurukshetra
Sohna
Indri
Pataudi
Beri
Shahabad Markanda
Kharkhoda
Barwala
Bawal
Kanina
Kalayat
Ambala Cantt
Narnaund
Badkhal (Faridabad West)
Badhra
Badli
Uchana
Gharaunda
Radaur
Punhana
Kalanwali
Sampla
Taoru
Ladwa
Badshahpur (Gurugram South)
Jharkhand
JH
Ranchi
Hazaribagh
Daltonganj
Dumka
Jamshedpur
Chaibasa
Gumla
Lohardaga
Bokaro
Dhanbad
Giridih
Koderma
Chatra
Garhwa
Deoghar
Pakur
Godda
Sahibganj
Latehar
Simdega
Jamtara
Seraikela Kharsawan
Khunti
Ramgarh
Jammu and Kashmir
JK
Srinagar
Jammu
Anantnag
Budgam
Baramulla
Doda
Lakhanpur, Kathua
Kupwara
Rajouri
Poonch
Pulwama
Udhampur
Bandipora
Ganderbal
Kishtwar
Kulgam
Ramban
Reasi
Samba
Shopian
Karnataka
KA
Bengaluru Central, HSR Layout
Bengaluru West, Rajajinagar
Bengaluru East, Kasturinagar
Bengaluru North, Yeshwantpur
Bengaluru South, Jayaprakash Nagara
Tumakuru
Kolar
Kolar (KGF region)
Mysuru West
Chamarajanagar
Mandya
Madikeri
Hassan
Shivamogga
Sagara
Chitradurga
Davanagere
Chikkamagaluru
Mangaluru
Udupi
Puttur
Belagavi
Chikkodi
Bailhongal
Dharwad
Gadag
Haveri
Vijayapura
Bagalkote
Karwar
Sirsi
Kalaburagi
Yadgir
Ballari
Hosapete
Raichur
Koppal
Bidar
Bhalki
Chikkaballapura
Jnana Bharathi, Bengaluru
Ramanagara
Devanahalli
Tiptur
Hunsur
Sakleshpura, Hassan District
Honnavar, Uttara Kannada District
Jamkhandi, Bagalkote District
Gokak, Belagavi District
Yelahanka, Bengaluru
Electronic City, Bengaluru
Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural District
Krishnarajapuram, Bengaluru
Nagamangala, Mandya District
Mysuru East
Basavakalyan, Bidar District
Shantinagara, KSRTC and BMTC buses
Chandapura, Bengaluru Urban District
Dharwad East
Madhugiri, Tumkur District
Dandeli, Uttara Kannada District
Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru District
Chintamani, Chikkaballapura District
Ranebennur, Haveri District
Ramdurg, Belagavi District
Bantwal, Dakshina Kannada District
Athani, Belagavi District
Kerala
KL
Kollam
Pathanamthitta
Alappuzha
Kottayam
Idukki
Kochi, Ernakulam District
Thrissur
Palakkad
Malappuram
Kozhikode
Kalpetta, Wayanad District
Kannur
Kasaragod
Nationalised Sector I, Thiruvananthapuram
Attingal, Thiruvananthapuram District
Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam District
Vadakara, Kozhikode District
Parassala, Thiruvananthapuram District
Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram District
Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram District
Kazhakkoottam, Thiruvananthapuram
Karunagappalli, Kollam District
Kottarakkara, Kollam District
Punalur, Kollam District
Adoor, Pathanamthitta District
Tiruvalla, Pathanamthitta District
Mallappally, Pathanamthitta District
Kayamkulam, Alappuzha District
Chengannur, Alappuzha District
Mavelikkara, Alappuzha District
Cherthala, Alappuzha District
Changanassery, Kottayam District
Kanjirapalli, Kottayam District
Pala, Kottayam District
Vaikom, Kottayam District
Vandiperiyar, Idukki District
Thodupuzha, Idukki District
Thripunithura, Ernakulam District
Perumbavoor, Ernakulam District
Aluva, Ernakulam District
North Paravur, Ernakulam District
Fort Kochi & Mattancherry, Ernakulam District
Kothamangalam, Ernakulam District
Irinjalakuda, Thrissur District
Guruvayur, Thrissur District
Kodungallur, Thrissur District
Wadakkancherry, Thrissur District
Alathur, Palakkad District
Mannarkkad, Palakkad District
Ottapalam, Palakkad District
Pattambi, Palakkad District
Perinthalmanna, Malappuram District
Ponnani, Malappuram District
Tirur, Malappuram District
Koyilandy, Kozhikode District
Koduvally, Kozhikode District
Thalassery, Kannur District
Taliparamba, Kannur District
Kanhangad, Kasargod District
Kunnathur, Kollam District
Ranni, Pathanamthitta District
Angamaly, Ernakulam District
Chalakkudy, Thrissur District
Tirurangadi, Malappuram District
Kuttanad, Alappuzha District
Uzhavoor, Kottayam District
Devikulam, Idukki District
Udumbanchola, Idukki District
Chittur, Palakkad District
Nilambur, Malappuram District
Mananthavady, Wayanad District
Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad District
Kattakada, Thiruvananthapuram District
Thriprayar, Thrissur District
Nanmanda, Kozhikode District
Perambra, Kozhikode District
Iritty, Kannur District
Vellarikundu, Kasargod District
Pathanapuram, Kollam District
Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram District
Chadayamangalam, Kollam District
Konni, Pathanamthitta District
Kondotty, Malappuram District
Ramanattukara-Feroke, Kozhikode District
Payyannur, Kannur District
Nationalised Sector II, Thiruvananthapuram
Ladakh
LA
Kargil / Padum / Dras
Leh / Nyoma / Diskit / Khalatse
Lakshadweep
LD
Kavaratti
Agatti
Amini
Androth
Kadmat
Kiltan
Kalpeni
Minicoy
Maharashtra
MH
Mumbai West (Andheri)
Mumbai East (Wadala)
Thane
Kalyan
Raigad
Sindhudurg
Ratnagiri
Kolhapur
Sangli
Satara
Pune
Solapur
Pimpri-Chinchwad
Nashik
Ahmednagar
Shrirampur
Dhule
Jalgaon
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Jalna
Parbhani
Beed
Latur
Dharashiv
Nanded
Amravati
Buldhana
Yavatmal
Akola
Nagpur West
Wardha
Gadchiroli
Chandrapur
Gondia
Bhandara
Washim
Hingoli
Nandurbar
Nagpur Rural
Malegaon
Baramati
Navi Mumbai
Ambajogai
Akluj
Panvel
Mumbai North (Borivali)
Vasai
Nagpur East
Karad
Ichalkaranji
Chalisgaon
Phaltan
Bhadgaon
Udgir
Khamgaon
Vaijapur
Mira-Bhayandar
Jat
Palghar
Pune (New)
Meghalaya
ML
Jowai
Shillong
Nongstoin
William Nagar
Tura
Baghmara
Nongpoh
Manipur
MN
Imphal West
Churachandpur
Kangpokpi
Thoubal
Bishnupur
Imphal East
Ukhrul
Senapati
Madhya Pradesh
MP
Bhopal
Morena
Gwalior
Guna
Indore
Khargone
Dhar
Khandwa
Ujjain
Mandsaur
Sagar
Chhatarpur
Rewa
Shahdol
Satna
Jabalpur
Katni
Seoni
Chhindwara
Bhind
Sheopur
Datia
Shivpuri
Damoh
Panna
Tikamgarh
Sehore
Raisen
Vidisha
Dewas
Shajapur
Ratlam
Neemuch
Jhabua
Barwani
Harda
Betul
Narsinghpur
Balaghat
Mandla
Dindori
Sidhi
Umaria
Anuppur
Singrauli
Ashoknagar
Burhanpur
Alirajpur
Agar
Niwari
Maihar
Pandhurna
Mauganj
Mizoram
MZ
Aizawl
Lunglei
Saiha
Champhai
Kolasib
Serchhip
Lawngtlai
Mamit
Nagaland
NL
Kohima
Mokokchung District
Tuensang District
Mon District
Wokha District
Zünheboto District
Chümoukedima, Dimapur and Niuland districts
Phek District
Odisha Former state code: it was replaced after a renaming or merger, but old plates are still on the road.
OD OR
Balasore
Bhubaneswar
Bolangir
Chandikhol
Cuttack
Dhenkanal
Chatrapur
Bhawanipatna
Keonjhar
Koraput
Baripada
Phulbani
Puri
Rourkela
Sambalpur
Sundargarh
Bargarh
Rayagada
Angul
Paralakhemundi
Jagatsinghpur
Bhadrak
Jharsuguda
Nabarangpur
Nayagarh
Nuapada
Boudh
Debagarh
Kendrapara
Malkangiri
Subarnapur
Bhanjanagar
Bhubaneswar-II
Jajpur
Talcher
Punjab
PB
Amritsar (1)
Bathinda
Faridkot
Ferozpur
Gurdaspur
Hoshiarpur
Jalandhar (1)
Kapurthala
Ludhiana (West)
Patiala
Rupnagar
Sangrur
Ajnala
Abohar
Anandpur Sahib
Baba Bakala
Batala
Barnala
Balachaur
Dasuya
Fazilka
Fatehgarh Sahib
Garhshankar
Jagraon
Khanna
Kharar
Malerkotla
Moga
Muktsar
Mansa
Nawanshahar
Nakodar
Nabha
Pathankot
Phagwara
Phillaur
Patti
Rajpura
Rampura Phul
Sultanpur Lodhi
Samana
Samrala
Sunam
Talwandi Sabo
Tarn Taran
Zira
Amloh
Khamanon
Budhlada
Sardulgarh
Bassi Pathana
Malout
Mukerian
Payal
Raikot
Bhulath
Dera Baba Nanak
Dhuri
Gidderbaha
Jalalabad
Jaitu
Khadoor Sahib
Moonak
Mohali
Nihal Singh Wala
Shahkot
Dhar Kalan
Bagha Purana
Dera Bassi
Chamkaur Sahib
Pattran
Tappa Mandi
Nangal
Lehragaga
Dharamkot
Guru Har Sahai
Banga
Kotkapura
Maur
Majitha
Ahmedgarh
Dudhan Sadhan
Bhawanigarh
Kalanaur
Dirba
Morinda
Bhikhiwind
Amritsar (2)
Jalandhar (2)
Ludhiana (East)
Amargarh
Lopoke
Dinanagar
Puducherry
Karaikal
Mahe
Yanam
Oulgaret
Rajasthan
RJ
Ajmer
Alwar
Banswara
Barmer
Bharatpur
Bhilwara
Bikaner
Bundi
Chittorgarh
Churu
Dholpur
Dungarpur
Sri Ganganagar
Jaipur (South)
Jaisalmer
Jalore
Jhalawar
Jhunjhunu
Jodhpur
Kota
Nagaur
Pali
Sikar
Sirohi
Sawai Madhopur
Tonk
Udaipur
Baran
Dausa
Rajsamand
Hanumangarh
Kotputli
Ramganj Mandi
Karauli
Pratapgarh
Beawar
Didwana
Abu Road
Balotra
Bhiwadi
Chomu
Kishangarh
Phalodi
Sujangarh
Jaipur (North)
Bhinmal
Dudu
Kekri
Nohar
Nokha
Shahpura
Khetri
Piparcity
Pokhran
Sadulshahar
Sumerpur
Salumbar
Jaipur(Additional)
Sikkim
SK
Gangtok
Gyalshing
Mangan
Jorethang
Namchi
Soreng
Pakyong
Singtam
Telangana Former state code: it was replaced after a renaming or merger, but old plates are still on the road.
TG TS
Adilabad
Karimnagar
Warangal
Khammam
Nalgonda
Mahbubnagar
Attapur (Hyderabad)
Medchal (Hyderabad)
Khairtabad (Hyderabad)
Secunderabad (Hyderabad)
Malakpet (Hyderabad)
Kishanbagh (Hyderabad)
Tolichowki (Hyderabad)
Hyderabad
Sangareddy
Nizamabad
Kamareddy
Nirmal
Mancherial
Asifabad
Jagtial
Peddapalli
Sircilla
Bhupalpalle
Mahabubabad
Jangaon
Kothagudem
Suryapet
Bhuvanagiri
Nagarkurnool
Wanaparthy
Gadwal
Vikarabad
Medak
Siddipet
Mulugu
Narayanpet
Tamil Nadu
TN
Chennai (Central): Ayanavaram
Chennai (North West): Anna Nagar
Chennai (North East): Tondiarpet
Chennai (East): Royapuram
Chennai (North): Kolathur
Chennai (South East): Mandavelli
Chennai (South): Adyar
Chennai (West): K. K. Nagar
Chennai (South West): Virugambakkam
Tambaram
Poonamallee
Ambattur
Sholinganallur
Ulundurpet
Tindivanam
Red Hills
Chengalpattu
Tiruvallur
Kanchipuram
Meenambakkam
Vellore
Krishnagiri
Thiruvannamalai
Salem
Namakkal (North)
Dharmapuri
Salem (West)
Cuddalore
Villupuram
Erode (East)
Tiruchengode
Gobichettipalayam
Coimbatore (South)
Coimbatore (North)
Tirupur (North)
Mettupalayam
Pollachi
Tirupur (South)
Ooty
Tiruchirapalli (West)
Perambalur
Karur
Srirangam
Thanjavur
Tiruvarur
Nagapattinam
Sankagiri
Salem (East)
Pudukottai
Perundurai
Dindigul
Madurai (South)
Madurai (North)
Theni
Ariyalur
Sivaganga
Madurai (Central)
Ramanathapuram
Coimbatore (Central)
Virudhunagar
Kumbakonam
Thoothukudi
Hosur
Tirunelveli
Ranipet
Nagercoil
Marthandam
Tenkasi
Attur
Dharapuram
Sankarankovil
Tiruchirapalli (East)
Mayiladuthurai
Vaniyambadi
Srivilliputhur
Kundrathur
Erode (West)
Sriperumbudur
Namakkal (South)
Salem (South)
Chidambaram
Thiruchendur
Mettur
Palani
Sivakasi
Kovilpatti
Arani
Coimbatore (West)
Tripura
TR
Agartala
Kailasahar
Ambassa
Dharmanagar
Teliamura
Bishramganj
Santirbazar
Uttarakhand Former state code: it was replaced after a renaming or merger, but old plates are still on the road.
UK UA
Almora
Bageshwar
Champawat
Haldwani
Pithoragarh
Rudrapur
Dehradun
Haridwar
Tehri
Uttarkashi
Gopeshwar
Pauri
Rudraprayag
Rishikesh
Kotdwar
Vikasnagar
Roorkee
Kashipur
Ramnagar
Ranikhet
Uttar Pradesh
UP
Saharanpur
Muzaffarnagar
Bulandshahr
Ghaziabad
Meerut
Noida
Baghpat
Shamli
Bijnor
Amroha
Badaun
Bareilly
Pilibhit
Shahjahanpur
Hardoi
Lucknow
Raebareli
Sitapur
Unnao
Amethi
Hapur
Bahjoi
Bahraich
Barabanki
Ayodhya
Gonda
Sultanpur
Akbarpur
Shravasti
Azamgarh
Basti
Deoria
Gorakhpur
Mau
Siddharthnagar
Maharajganj
Padrauna
Khalilabad
Ballia
Ghazipur
Jaunpur
Mirzapur
Robertsganj
Varanasi
Gyanpur
Chandauli
Prayagraj
Fatehpur
Manjhanpur
Kannauj
Etawah
Farrukhabad
Kanpur
Auraiya
Agra
Aligarh
Etah
Firozabad
Mainpuri
Mathura
Hathras
Kasganj
Banda
Jalaun
Jhansi
Lalitpur
Mahoba
Chitrakoot Dham
West Bengal
WB
Beltala (two Wheelers)
Beltala (commercial passenger vehicles)
Kasba (commercial vehicles)
Behala (commercial vehicles)
Behala (private vehicles)
Howrah (commercial vehicles)
Howrah (private vehicles)
Uluberia (commercial vehicles)
Uluberia (private vehicles)
Chinsurah (commercial vehicles)
Serampore (commercial vehicles)
Alipore (commercial vehicles)
Basirhat (commercial vehicles)
Basirhat (private vehicles)
Barrackpore (commercial vehicles)
Barasat (commercial vehicles)
Barasat (private vehicles)
Bangaon (commercial vehicles)
Bangaon (private vehicles)
Tamluk (commercial vehicles)
Tamluk (private vehicles)
Contai (private vehicles)
Medinipur (commercial vehicles)
Medinipur (private vehicles)
Kharagpur (commercial vehicles)
Kharagpur (private vehicles)
Asansol (commercial vehicles)
Asansol (private vehicles)
Durgapur (commercial vehicles)
Durgapur (private vehicles)
Bardhaman (commercial vehicles)
Bardhaman (private vehicles)
Kalna (commercial vehicles)
Kalna (private vehicles)
Rampurhat (commercial vehicles)
Rampurhat (private vehicles)
Bolpur (commercial vehicles)
Bolpur (private vehicles)
Jhargram (commercial vehicles)
Jhargram (private vehicles)
Krishnanagar (commercial vehicles)
Krishnanagar (private vehicles)
Birbhum (commercial vehicles)
Birbhum (private vehicles)
Purulia (commercial vehicles)
Purulia (private vehicles)
Murshidabad (commercial vehicles)
Murshidabad (private vehicles)
Raiganj (commercial vehicles)
Raiganj (private vehicles)
Balurghat (commercial vehicles)
Balurghat (private vehicles)
Cooch Behar (commercial vehicles)
Cooch Behar (private vehicles)
Malda City (commercial vehicles)
Malda City (private vehicles)
Bankura (commercial vehicles)
Bankura (private vehicles)
Alipurduar (commercial vehicles)
Alipurduar (private vehicles)
Jalpaiguri (commercial vehicles)
Jalpaiguri (private vehicles)
Siliguri (commercial vehicles)
Siliguri (private vehicles)
Katwa (private and commercial vehicles)
Darjeeling (commercial vehicles)
Darjeeling (private vehicles)
Kalimpong (commercial vehicles)
Kalimpong (private vehicles)
Manbazar (private and commercial vehicles)
Raghunathpur (commercial vehicles)
Raghunathpur (private vehicles)
Chanchal (commercial vehicles)
Chanchal (private vehicles)
Mathabhanga (commercial vehicles)
Mathabhanga (private vehicles)
Bishnupur (commercial vehicles)
Bishnupur (private vehicles)
Kalyani (commercial vehicles)
Kalyani (private vehicles)
Islampur (commercial vehicles)
Islampur (private vehicles)
Jangipur (commercial vehicles)
Jangipur (private vehicles)
Baruipur (commercial vehicles)
Baruipur (private vehicles)
Diamond Harbour (commercial vehicles)
Canning (All vehicles)
Kandi (Private and Commercial vehicles)
Ananthapuramu District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Chittoor District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
YSR Kadapa District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
East Godavari District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Guntur district This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Krishna District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Andhra Pradesh Police This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Kurnool District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Nellore District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Prakasam District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Srikakulam District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Vishakhapatnam District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Vizianagaram District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
West Godavari District This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Beltala (four Wheelers private vehicles) This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Beltala (commercial goods carriages) This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Kasba (private vehicles) This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Salt Lake (commercial vehicles) This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Chinsurah (private vehicles) This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Serampore (private vehicles) This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Alipore (private vehicles) This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Barrackpore (private vehicles) This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.
Contai (commercial vehicles) This RTO code is no longer issued (in Andhra Pradesh, for example, all new vehicles have received AP-39 since 2019), but plates with it are still on the road.

History

The current format dates from 1989; HSRP security plates have been mandatory for new vehicles since 2019. Before 1989 districts had three-letter codes (DLA for Delhi, MMU for Bombay, TNA for Madras). State codes have changed: UA became UK (2007), OR became OD (2012), Ladakh got LA instead of JK (2019), DN and DD merged into DD (2020), and TS was replaced by TG (2024). Since 2019 Andhra Pradesh issues a single statewide code, AP-39, instead of district codes.

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