Apply In-Person

• To apply for Temporary vehicle permit in Tripura the applicant has to approach the RTO office or permit issuing state/regional transport authorities of the area.
  
• Information related to the RTO offices and permit issuing state/regional transport authorities can be obtained from the “Office and Location” Section of this page.
  
• You will have to submit Application in Form P. Tem. A to permit authority.
• The application form can be downloaded through the following link Application Form
  
• Application form can be obtained from the RTO office.
  
• It should be filled as instructed.
  
• Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Document” section of this page.
• Present the completed application forms in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.
  
  

1. Application in Form No. P. Tem.A: Application Form
   
2. Rs 200/- Court Fees
3. Rs 200/- Court Fees
   
4. Affidavit on Stamp Paper
   
5. RC Book
   
6. No Objection Certificate issued by concerning registering authority
   
7. ID Proof
   
8. Proof of address
   
9. 2 copy of Passport size photograph of Applicant.
   
10. Aadhaar Card
    
    

Tripura Transport offices contact details: Offices Addresses
West Tripura
Office of the Joint Transport Commissioner
Address: Paribahan Bhavan,Astabol, Northgate, Agartala, West Tripura District
Pincode:799001
Telephone: (0381) 232-4601
Email: jtctripura@gmail.com

Gomati District Transport Office
Address: SDM Office Premises,Radha Kishorepur,Udaipur,Gomati District
Pincode:799120
Telephone: (03821) 223724
Email: dtosouthudaipur@gmail.com

Dhalai District Transport Office
Address:Jaharnagar,DM Office Premises,Ambassa, Dhalai District
Pincode:799289
Telephone: (03826) 222214 (DM Office phone)

Unakoti District Transport Office
Address:Near Kailashahar Circuit House,Kailashahar, Unakoti District
Pincode: 799279

North Tripura District Transport Office
Address:District Transport Office,Chandrapur, Dharmanagar, North Tripura
Pincode: 799251

Khowai District Transport Office
Address:District Transport Office, 2nd Floor, Municipality Council Building,Teliamura,Khowai District
Pincode: 799201

Sepahijala District Transport Office
Address:District Transport Office, Bishramganj Motor Stand, DM Office complex,Bishramganj,Sepahijala District
Pincode: 799103

South Tripura District Transport Office Address:District Transport Office, Santirbazar SDM office complex,Santirbazar,South Tripura District
Pincode: 799144
Telephone:(03283) 262026
Email: dtoofficesouth@gmail.com

For obtaining temporary permits the maximum age of a particular vehicle should not exceed 12 years. However, maximum age in case of a multi-axle vehicle should not exceed 15 years.

• Fees for Temporary Permits, their renewal and endorsement
  
• For first three days Rs. 360.00
  
• After first three days, till end of week
  Rs. 360.00
  
• After first week, for next week, or part there of Rs. 360.00
  
• Change of vehicle type as specified in the permit Rs. 220.00
  

• More information related to fees can be obtained through following link: Related Fees
  
  

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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1. Name of the applicant(s) in full
   
2. Address
   
3. Registration mark and year of manufacture and date of registration of the motor vehicle.
   
4. Engine number of the motor vehicle
   
5. Chassis number of the motor vehicle
   
6. Permit number, the authority which has issued the permit and date of issue and date of expiry of the permit.
   
7. Unladen weight of the Motor vehicle
   
8. Gross vehicle weight of the Motor vehicle
   
9. Pay load of the motor vehicle (seating capacity in the case of tourist vehicle).
   
10. Period for which the authorization is sought for.
    
    

A temporary permit is issued by STA under Section 87 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 to transport vehicle for a limited period, enabling the vehicle to go outside the state for the following reasons:

1. For the conveyance of passengers on special occasions such as to and from fairs and religious gatherings, or
   
2. For the purposes of a seasonal business, or
   
3. To meet a particular temporary need, or Pending decision on an application for the renewal of a permit.
   
   

Q. What is a permit?
Ans: Any vehicle which is to be used for carrying goods or passengers for Commercial purpose essentially requires the permission (permit) of State Govt. under the provisions of M.V. Act, 1988 and rules framed there under. Permits are issued by State Transport authorities to control and to regulate operation of commercial vehicles.

Q. What is the difference between State and National Permit?

Ans: With State permit one can operate in the respective state only for which you have taken the permission and with national permit one can operate in whole country.

Q. Who is eligible for Permits?

Ans: Any registered owner of a transport vehicle can apply for the "Permit". However there are restrictions and permits are made available only after notification of Government.

Q. What are different types of permits available?

Ans: Six types of permits are functional in India:

1. Stage Carriage Permit
   
2. Contract Carriage Permit
   
3. All India Tourist Vehicle Permit
   
4. Private Service Vehicle Permit
   
5. Goods carriage Permit
   
6. National Permit Two other Permits (for short time duration):
   

(a) Temporary Permit

(b) Special Permit

Q. When can permits be applied ?

Ans: Normally permits can be applied any time. However the stage carriage permits are only issued at the time of notification as per policy. Further Supreme Courts direction for switching over to CNG made of fuel have also to be complied with at the time of time (or renewal) of permits.

Q. Who enforces the permit condition?

Ans: The enforcement wing of Transport Department inspect the permit conditions.

Q. What is the action taken against violation of permit conditions ?

Ans: Action is taken by State Transport Authority (STA) against these offenders Under Section 86 of M.V. Act for suspension/cancellation of permits.

Details related to total passenger vehicle permit can be obtained here: Types of permits and conditions

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

• Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India
  
• Transport Department, Government of Tripura
  
• Vahan, Ministry of Road and transport, Government of India
  
  

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