PY 02 RTO code belongs to Karaikal in Puducherry. Below you can see the office details, how to read a PY 02 number plate and the codes before and after it.
PY 02 RTO details
| RTO code | PY 02 |
|---|---|
| State | Puducherry (PY) |
| Office | Karaikal |
| District | Karaikal |
| Office type | Regional Transport Office (RTO) |
| State transport department | Official website |
How to read a PY 02 number plate
Take PY 02 AB 1234 as an example:
- PY: the state or union territory code for Puducherry.
- 02: the RTO number, here Karaikal.
- 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.
PY RTO codes before and after PY 02
| Code | Office | District |
|---|---|---|
| PY 01 | Puducherry | Puducherry |
| PY 03 | Mahe | Mahe |
| PY 04 | Yanam | Yanam |
| PY 05 | Oulgaret (Puducherry) | Puducherry |
See all 5 codes in the Puducherry RTO code list.
Services at the PY 02 office
Like other transport offices, the Karaikal 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
PY 02 RTO is which city?
PY 02 is the RTO code of Karaikal, Puducherry.
What is the full form of the PY 02 number plate code?
PY stands for Puducherry and 02 is the number of the transport office that registered the vehicle, here Karaikal.
Can I find the owner of a PY 02 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.