RTO Vehicle InformationAN01 RTO Office – o/o The Licensing Authority, Port Blair
AN01 Port Blair is the headquarters of the Directorate of Transport, Andaman & Nicobar Administration. It regulates all motor vehicles, driving licences, inter-island transport permits, and mainland vehicle shipping clearances across South Andaman, Swaraj Dweep (Havelock), Shaheed Dweep (Neil), and Little Andaman.
🚢 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
AN01 – Port Blair (South Andaman)
03192-230225 / 03192-233077
Directorate of Transport, A & N Administration, Secretariat Road, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 744101
Brookshabad Automated Driving Test Track & Transport Inspector Ground, Port Blair.
Office Operational Highlights & Key Desks
- Mainland vehicle sea shipping clearance desk (Haddo Wharf Port Blair Port)
- Tourist taxi & auto permit cell for Swaraj Dweep (Havelock) & Shaheed Dweep (Neil)
- Parivahan Sarathi computerised LLR theory exam laboratory
- Inter-island coastal ferry & cargo vehicle pass unit
Andaman & Nicobar Administration levies road tax as per A&N Motor Vehicles Rules. Electric Vehicles enjoy 100% road tax waiver under UT EV guidelines. Mainland imported vehicles require NOC and sea freight bill verification before local AN01 re-registration.
Office Working & Driving Test Timings
* Closed on 2nd & 4th Saturdays, Sundays & A&N UT Public Holidays.
Registration Jurisdiction & Local Islands Covered
Office Location Map
Services Available at AN01 Transport Office
The AN01 Transport Office in Port Blair (South Andaman) 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 AN01 office.
Learner's Licence (LLR) & Permanent DL
- •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)
- •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
- •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 Category | Official 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 | ₹300 | Official registration fee (excludes state road life tax) |
| New Four-Wheeler (LMV Private) Registration | ₹600 | Official 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) | ₹100 | Official 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 - ₹1,000 | Mandatory 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 AN01 RTO:
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.
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).
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).
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 (AN01 RTO)
Common queries regarding Port Blair (South Andaman) RTO office timing, location, mainland shipping, and procedures.
Q: Where is the AN01 RTO office located in Port Blair?
A: The AN01 RTO office is located at the Directorate of Transport, A&N Administration, Secretariat Road, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 744101. Phone: 03192-230225.
Q: How can I transfer my vehicle from mainland India (Chennai/Kolkata/Vizag) to Port Blair (AN01)?
A: To bring a mainland vehicle to Port Blair, obtain Form 28 NOC from your mainland RTO, ship the vehicle via sea freight to Haddo Wharf Port Blair, obtain police clearance at Port Blair, and submit Form 20/27 at the AN01 Directorate of Transport along with sea freight receipts.
Q: What are the driving test track timings at AN01 Port Blair?
A: Driving skill tests are conducted at Brookshabad Driving Test Track, Port Blair between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM on working days.
Q: Which islands fall under AN01 Port Blair RTO jurisdiction?
A: AN01 covers South Andaman district including Port Blair, Garacharma, Ferrargunj, Bambooflat, Wandoor, Swaraj Dweep (Havelock), Shaheed Dweep (Neil), and Little Andaman (Hut Bay).
Disclaimer
RTO Office Details is an informational portal designed to help users easily find RTO office information, vehicle registration details, driving licence status, and insurance-related information.
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