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HR 05 RTO Code: Karnal

HR 05 is the RTO code of Karnal, Haryana

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  • Checked 11 Oct 2026

HR 05 RTO code belongs to Karnal in Haryana. Below you can see the office details, how to read a HR 05 number plate and the codes before and after it.

HR 05 RTO details

RTO codeHR 05
StateHaryana (HR)
OfficeKarnal
DistrictKarnal
Office typeRegistering authority (SDM office)
State transport departmentOfficial website

How to read a HR 05 number plate

Take HR 05 AB 1234 as an example:

  • HR: the state or union territory code for Haryana.
  • 05: the RTO number, here Karnal.
  • AB: the series letters, given out in order as numbers run out.
  • 1234: the unique number of the vehicle in that series.

More on this in the number plate format guide. The plate colour also tells you the vehicle type; see number plate colours.

Other RTO codes in Karnal district

HR RTO codes before and after HR 05

CodeOfficeDistrict
HR 01AmbalaAmbala
HR 02JagadhriYamunanagar
HR 03PanchkulaPanchkula
HR 04NaraingarhAmbala
HR 06PanipatPanipat
HR 07ThanesarKurukshetra
HR 08KaithalKaithal
HR 09GuhlaKaithal

See all 99 codes in the Haryana RTO code list.

Services at the HR 05 office

Like other transport offices, the Karnal office handles vehicle registration, transfer of ownership, hypothecation changes, duplicate RC, fitness for transport vehicles and driving licences. Many of these can now be started online on the official Parivahan Sewa portal, and the office then checks documents or the vehicle where needed. For address, timings and fees, check the state transport department website.

This page is an independent guide, not an official record. For the final word on any registration, use the official Vahan service or ask the RTO.

Questions people ask

HR 05 RTO is which city?

HR 05 is the RTO code of Karnal, Haryana.

What is the full form of the HR 05 number plate code?

HR stands for Haryana and 05 is the number of the transport office that registered the vehicle, here Karnal.

Can I find the owner of a HR 05 vehicle here?

No. This site only explains codes. Vehicle and owner details are protected; registered owners and authorised users can check their own vehicle on the official Parivahan services.