Verified Official Source (September 2026)Union Territory: Andaman & Nicobar Islands (AN)

AN02 RTO Office – Car Nicobar

AN02 Car Nicobar DTO operates under the Deputy Commissioner, Nicobar District. It administers vehicle registrations, learner's/driving licences, and island transport permits across Car Nicobar, Kamorta, Nancowry, Katchal, and Great Nicobar (Campbell Bay).

District HQ: Nicobar District
Last Verified: September 2026

🚢 Mainland Vehicle Shipping Clearance (Port Blair Haddo Wharf)

Vehicles shipped from mainland ports (Chennai, Kolkata, Vizag) to Port Blair require Form 28 NOC, sea freight bill of lading verification, and Port Blair police clearance before local AN re-registration.

🌴 ATR Convoy & Tribal Reserve Transit Permits

Vehicles travelling along Andaman Trunk Road (ATR) through Baratang Jarawa Reserve or Nicobar District (AN02) require scheduled convoy compliance and Tribal Pass clearance from the Deputy Commissioner office.

Office Contact & Timings Details

RTO Code & City

AN02Car Nicobar (Nicobar District)

Phone Number

03193-265222 / 03193-265223

Official Office Address

District Transport Office, Deputy Commissioner Office Complex, Car Nicobar, Nicobar District, Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 744301

🏁 Driving Test Track Ground (AN02)

Car Nicobar DC Office Complex Inspection Track, Car Nicobar.

Office Operational Highlights & Key Desks

  • Tribal Reserve Area Pass & vehicle permit coordination cell
  • Great Nicobar (Campbell Bay) southern transit desk
  • Coastal vessel transport permit attestation
  • Island motor vehicle safety & inspection unit
🚘 Island Road Tax & EV Exemption Policy Note:

Nicobar District falls under protected tribal reserve territory. Non-resident commercial vehicles and private transport operators require mandatory Tribal Area Passes and DC office clearance alongside standard road tax compliance.

Office Working & Driving Test Timings

Working Days:Monday to Friday
Office Hours:8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Counter Dealing:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Driving Test Track:8:30 AM - 11:00 AM

* Closed on 2nd & 4th Saturdays, Sundays & A&N UT Public Holidays.

Registration Jurisdiction & Local Islands Covered

📍 Car Nicobar📍 Kamorta📍 Nancowry📍 Katchal📍 Teressa📍 Chowra📍 Campbell Bay (Great Nicobar)

Office Location Map

Services Available at AN02 Transport Office

The AN02 Transport Office in Car Nicobar (Nicobar District) provides complete vehicle and licensing services under the Andaman & Nicobar Administration Motor Vehicles Rules.

Driving Licence (DL) Services

  • Issue & Renewal of Learner's Licence (LLR) via Parivahan Sarathi
  • Permanent Driving Licence Slot Booking & Test (Brookshabad Track)
  • Renewal of Driving Licence & Medical Certificate Form 1A Attestation
  • Addition of New Vehicle Class (COV - Motorcycle, LMV, Transport)
  • Issue of International Driving Permit (IDP) for Island Residents
  • Duplicate DL Issuance (Loss/Damage in Transit/Islands)
  • Address & Name Correction in Driving Licence

Vehicle Registration & Mainland Import

  • New Vehicle Permanent Registration & Smart Card RC Issuance
  • Re-registration of Mainland Vehicles (Shipped from Chennai/Kolkata/Vizag)
  • Inter-Island & Intra-Island Transfer of Vehicle Ownership
  • No Objection Certificate (NOC Form 28) for Mainland/Inter-District Transfer
  • Registration Certificate (RC) Renewal after 15 Years
  • Hypothecation Addition, Continuation & Cancellation (HPA/HPT)
  • Duplicate RC Issuance & Address Change on RC Smart Card

Island Transport & Commercial Permits

  • Inter-Island Goods Carriage & Passenger Ferry Transport Permits
  • Tourist Taxi & Maxi Cab Permits for Swaraj Dweep (Havelock) & Shaheed Dweep (Neil)
  • Andaman Trunk Road (ATR) Baratang Convoy Transit Clearances
  • Commercial Vehicle Fitness Certificate (FC) Renewal & Coastal Inspection
  • Road Tax Payment & Green Tax Clearance for Island Eco-Zones

Mandatory Documents Required Checklist

Check required RTO application forms and supporting identity/address documents before visiting the AN02 office.

Learner's Licence (LLR) & Permanent DL

RTO Application Forms:
Form 1 (Self Declaration)Form 1A (Medical Cert for 40+ yrs / Commercial)Form 2 (Application)
Document Checklist:
  • Proof of Age: Aadhaar Card, Passport, Birth Certificate, or School Leaving Cert
  • Proof of Address: A&N Island Resident Card, Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or Official Quarters Allotment
  • 4 recent passport-size color photographs
  • Original LLR Certificate (for Permanent Driving Licence skill test)
  • Form 5 Driving School Certificate (Mandatory for Commercial & Transport vehicle DL)

Mainland Vehicle Import & Re-registration (A&N)

RTO Application Forms:
Form 20 (New Registration Application)Form 27 (Re-registration)Form 28 (NOC from Parent Mainland RTO)
Document Checklist:
  • Original NOC Certificate issued by Mainland Home RTO (Form 28)
  • Bill of Lading / Sea Cargo Freight Receipt (Haddo Wharf Port Blair Port)
  • Clearance Report from Port Blair Local Police Station
  • Original Smart Card RC, Valid Insurance Policy & PUC Certificate
  • Aadhaar Card & Local Island Address Proof of Vehicle Owner
  • Chassis & Engine Number Pencil Print on Form 20

Transfer of Vehicle Ownership & Permits

RTO Application Forms:
Form 29 (Notice of Transfer)Form 30 (Application in Duplicate)Form 35 (Hypothecation Termination)
Document Checklist:
  • Original Smart Card RC & Valid Insurance
  • Valid PUC Certificate & Road Tax Clearance
  • Aadhaar & PAN Cards of both Transferor and Transferee
  • Bank NOC (Form 35) if vehicle was under loan financing
  • Tribal Area Pass / District Clearance Certificate (Mandatory for Nicobar AN02 transfer)

Official A&N RTO Service Fee Structure

Prescribed fee rates per the Andaman & Nicobar Administration Motor Vehicles Department standard rules:

Service CategoryOfficial Fee (INR)Details / Notes
Learner's Licence (LLR) Issue & Test₹200₹150 for LLR application + ₹50 for computerised theory test
Permanent Driving Licence (Smart Card)₹700₹200 application fee + ₹300 skill driving test + ₹200 smart card fee
Driving Licence Renewal₹400₹200 renewal fee + ₹200 smart card issuance (within grace period)
New Two-Wheeler Vehicle Registration₹300Official registration fee (excludes state road life tax)
New Four-Wheeler (LMV Private) Registration₹600Official registration fee + Smart Card RC cost
Transfer of Ownership (RC Transfer)₹150 - ₹300₹150 for 2-wheelers / ₹300 for LMV 4-wheelers
No Objection Certificate (NOC - Form 28)₹100Official fee for inter-district or mainland transfer clearance
Commercial Vehicle Fitness Renewal (FC)₹600 - ₹1,000₹600 for Light Commercial / ₹1,000 for Heavy Transport + ₹400 inspection fee
Eco-Zone Green Tax (15+ Year Vehicles)₹500 - ₹1,000Mandatory environmental levy for 15+ year old non-transport & transport vehicles

Step-by-Step Process for A&N Transport Services

How to complete your vehicle registration or driving licence work at AN02 RTO:

1

Online Application & Slot Booking

Visit the Parivahan Sewa portal (parivahan.gov.in) to select A&N Administration, fill in required service details (DL / RC / NOC), pay fees online, and book an appointment slot for Port Blair or your District Transport Office.

2

Document & Shipping Verification

Visit the Directorate of Transport at Secretariat Road, Port Blair (or DTO DC Office at Car Nicobar / Mayabunder) with original documents, Aadhaar, island residency proof, and mainland shipping manifest (if importing vehicle).

3

Driving Skill Test / Inspection

Appear for the practical driving test at Brookshabad Test Track (Port Blair) or District inspection ground. Commercial vehicles undergo mandatory physical fitness inspection by the Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI).

4

Smart Card RC / DL Issuance

Upon successful verification and test clearance, your official Smart Card RC or Driving Licence is processed and issued by the Directorate of Transport, Andaman & Nicobar Administration.

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Frequently Asked Questions (AN02 RTO)

Common queries regarding Car Nicobar (Nicobar District) RTO office timing, location, mainland shipping, and procedures.

Q: What is the RTO code for Car Nicobar and Campbell Bay?

A: The RTO code for Nicobar District including Car Nicobar, Nancowry, and Campbell Bay (Great Nicobar) is AN02.

Q: Do vehicles in Car Nicobar require tribal pass clearance?

A: Yes, non-resident vehicles entering Nicobar District require Tribal Reserve Area clearance from the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Car Nicobar.

Other Transport Offices in ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS

  • AN01o/o The Licensing Authority, Port Blair
  • AN02Car Nicobar
  • AN03Mayabunder