MH 08 City Name: Ratnagiri RTO Code, Office & Details
MH 08 is the vehicle registration (RTO) code of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. Vehicles registered at the Regional Transport Office, Ratnagiri carry number plates starting with MH 08.
MH 08 रत्नागिरी जिले (महाराष्ट्र) का आरटीओ कोड है।
MH 08 is the RTO code of Ratnagiri city and district in Maharashtra. Situated in the coastal Konkan region, the district is bounded by Raigad (MH 06) to the north, Sindhudurg (MH 07) to the south, and Kolhapur (MH 09), Sangli (MH 10), and Satara (MH 11) to the east.
About the Ratnagiri transport office
The Dy. Regional Transport Office in Ratnagiri operates under the administrative supervision of the Konkan Division Motor Vehicles Department of Maharashtra. It exercises jurisdiction over nine tehsils across the entire district: Ratnagiri, Sangameshwar, Lanja, Rajapur, Chiplun, Guhagar, Dapoli, Mandangad, and Khed. All motor vehicle registrations, driver licensing, vehicle transfers, and commercial transport permits within these regions are issued under the MH 08 series.
Useful tips for Ratnagiri vehicle owners
Submit driving license, RC transfer, and vehicle address updates online via the official Parivahan Sewa portal prior to visiting the office.
Ensure valid vehicle insurance and a passing PUC certificate are uploaded to avoid delays during inspection or fitness clearance.
High-Security Registration Plates (HSRP) are mandatory for all vehicles under the MH 08 code.
Commercial vehicle owners should schedule fitness renewal appointments early in the week to avoid peak rush hours.
Areas under MH 08 RTO (Ratnagiri)
Vehicles from these places are registered at the RTO Ratnagiri office.
MH 08 is the vehicle registration (RTO) code of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. Vehicles registered at the Regional Transport Office, Ratnagiri carry number plates starting with MH 08.
Where is the MH 08 RTO office?
The RTO Ratnagiri office is at Survey No 56-A, Ganesh Nagar, Kuwarbav, Taluka & District Ratnagiri - 415639 – 415639. Office timing: 09:30 AM – 06:30 PM.
Which areas come under MH 08?
The MH 08 office handles registrations for Ratnagiri, Sangameshwar, Lanja, Rajapur, Chiplun, Guhagar, Dapoli, Mandangad, Khed.
What is the RTO code of Ratnagiri?
The RTO code of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra is MH 08.
Does a MH 08 number plate mean the owner lives in Ratnagiri?
Not necessarily. MH 08 only shows the office where the vehicle was first registered. The owner may have moved, and a vehicle shifted to another state is re-registered there after an NOC from the original RTO.
MH 08 किस जिले का नंबर है?
MH 08 रत्नागिरी जिले (महाराष्ट्र) का आरटीओ कोड है।
Mahira Khan writes and updates the RTO code guides on Vehicles Details, covering district-wise codes, transport office details and the areas each code serves.