RTO Cherthala – Vehicle Registration, Licence Services & Contact Info

Key Insights

1. RTO Cherthala is a transportation office which takes care of your vehicle documentation and Traffic rules.
    
2. RTO Cherthala helps you pay the Environment Tax, Road Safety Tax, and other related taxes.
    
3. You can register your vehicle, apply for a driving licence, and transfer your vehicle to another person with the help of RTO Cherthala.

The RTO Cherthala is the regional transport office in Kerala, responsible for vehicle registration and all activities related to transportation.

The RTO Cherthala provides various services, including RC, DL, and road tax, under code KL32. The Kerala government has its own website for transportation.

This blog helps you to understand the RTO Cherthala process of registration, how you get your DL, charges, and much more.

List of RTOs in Cherthala

There are RTOs located in Cherthala
 

You can find the traffic sign from here, which helps you to clear the driving licence test.

Functions of RTO Cherthala
 

The RTO Cherthala has several functions, which allow you to operate your vehicles on Indian roads without any restrictions.

Here is the list of RTO Cherthala Functions:
 

• Issues permanent and learner driving licences.
• Issues Vehicle Registration Certificates (RC).
• Updates address information on Vehicle Registration Certificates.
• Processes vehicle ownership transfers.
• Issues special permits for vehicles.
• Collects road tax payments.

These function helps the Cherthala people to ride their vehicles in Cherthala legally.

Vehicle Registration Process of RTO Cherthala

The RTO Cherthala helps the public of Cherthala in legalising their vehicles through Vehicle Registration at the RTO Cherthala. 

Follow the simple steps below:
 

Step 1: Visit the Cherthala RTO office with your vehicle.

Step 2: Obtain Vehicle Registration Form 20 and complete it accurately. Ensure you have all necessary documents with you.

Step 3: Submit the completed form with your documents and pay the RTO fees and taxes. 

Step 4: The Cherthala RTO will inspect your vehicle and verify your documents.

Step 5: Once everything is confirmed, the RTO will approve your vehicle registration.

Step 6: Your smart card registration certificate (RC) will be sent to your registered address, and you can also collect it from the Cherthala RTO office.

Having completed the registration process, we will now review the documents required by the RTO.

Documents Required for Vehicle Registration at RTO Cherthala

These documents are required for vehicle registration at the RTO Cherthala, but ensure that all documents are up-to-date, as using false documents can lead to trouble.

Here is the list of mandatory documents.
 

• Form 20, together with.
• Sale Certificate issued by the vehicle dealer (Form 21).
• Road-worthiness certificate issued by the manufacturer (Form 22).
• Valid Insurance Certificate/policy.
• Temporary Registration, if any.
• Proof of Address (see list of acceptable documents below).

These are the mandatory documents for registering your vehicle in the RTO Certhala.

Bonus Tip: Do you know? You can obtain your laminated driving licence without a chip or smart card by completing Form 7

RTO Cherthala Charges for Vehicle Registration

This table shows the fees for vehicle registration in Cherthala:

(Click here for more information) You can easily know about the charges of the Cherthala RTO, and if you want to avoid an extra penalty, make sure you do not use false documents for the vehicle registration.

How to get a Driving licence in Cherthala?

The driving licence is a permit from the government that confirms you are familiar with the rules & regulations of the RTO Cherthala and are eligible to drive or ride.

This process shows how you get a driving licence:

Step 1: Visit the official Kerala RTO website (Parivahan Sewa website).

Step 2: Scroll down a little bit, and you can see four options:

• Online test appointment
• Drivers/Learning Licence
• Driving School
• Other Services

Step 3: Click on the Drivers/Learning Licence.

Step 4: Now, open a different window where you will see an option to "Select State Name". ( Click here for direct link)

Step 5: You will see many options, select "Apply for Driving Licence" and you will see two options: "Continue and Home". Click on Continue.

Step 6: Fill in all the details according to your preferences, complete the CAPTCHA, and then click OK. (Complete all information, like your updated photo and signature)

Step 7: After completing all the documents, you will be directed to the payment gateway. Your Options are:

• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• Net Banking
• UPI