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Jammu and Kashmir RTO Code List (JK)

22 codes: JK 01 to JK 22

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  • Checked 11 Oct 2026

The JK RTO code list has 22 codes for Jammu and Kashmir, from JK 01 to JK 22. Each code belongs to one transport office, so the first part of a JK number plate tells you where the vehicle was registered.

All Jammu and Kashmir RTO codes

CodeOfficeDistrict
JK 01SrinagarSrinagar
JK 02JammuJammu
JK 03AnantnagAnantnag
JK 04BudgamBudgam
JK 05BaramullaBaramulla
JK 06DodaDoda
JK 07KargilKargil
JK 08Kathua (Lakhanpur)Kathua
JK 09KupwaraKupwara
JK 10LehLeh
JK 11RajouriRajouri
JK 12PoonchPoonch
JK 13PulwamaPulwama
JK 14UdhampurUdhampur
JK 15BandiporaBandipora
JK 16GanderbalGanderbal
JK 17KishtwarKishtwar
JK 18KulgamKulgam
JK 19RambanRamban
JK 20ReasiReasi
JK 21SambaSamba
JK 22ShopianShopian

Things to know about JK codes

  • J&K became a union territory on 31 October 2019 but kept the JK prefix.
  • Ladakh's districts (JK-07 Kargil, JK-10 Leh) moved to the LA series.
  • Two RTOs (Jammu and Kashmir) supervise district ARTOs, per official transfer orders naming ARTO offices at Ramban, Doda, Kulgam, Anantnag, Shopian, Pulwama, Poonch, Budgam, Kishtwar and Rajouri.
  • Codes no longer issued for new vehicles: JK 07, JK 10. Old plates with these codes stay valid.

Jammu and Kashmir transport department

Registration, licences and permits in Jammu and Kashmir are handled by the state transport department and its offices. Official website: Transport Department, Jammu and Kashmir (head office: Transport Commissioner, J&K). Online services are on the national Parivahan Sewa portal.

Most searched JK codes

This list is an independent guide. Codes and offices can change when districts are created or offices move. For any official purpose, check with the state transport department or the official Vahan service.

Questions people ask

How many RTO codes are there in Jammu and Kashmir?

This list has 22 codes for Jammu and Kashmir, from JK 01 to JK 22, including 2 that are no longer issued for new vehicles.

What is JK 01 RTO?

JK 01 is Srinagar, Srinagar district.

How do I find which RTO a JK number belongs to?

Look at the two digits after JK and find them in the table above, or type the number into the decoder at the top of this page.