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Transport management offices

Where to go for a driving license, a bluebook or vehicle tax: 49 offices, province by province, taken from the governments’ own websites and checked on 17 September 2026.

Kathmandu valley

Driving licenses

Chabahil · Kalanki · Ekantakuna · Radheradhe

Vehicle registration and bluebooks

Gurjudhara (motorcycles) · Ekantakuna (light and heavy vehicles)

Also in the valley

Balaju · Sallaghari

Find by district 39

Koshi Province

Run by: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Law

Madhesh Province

Run by: Ministry of Labour and Transport

Bagmati Province

Run by: Ministry of Labour, Employment and Transport

Gandaki Province

Run by: Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development and Transport Management

Lumbini Province

Run by: Ministry of Internal Affairs, Law, Industry and Transport

Karnali Province

Run by: Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Urban Development

Sudurpashchim Province

Run by: Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development

Before you go

Common questions

What is a yatayat karyalaya in English?
A transport management office: yatayat byabastha karyalaya (यातायात व्यवस्था कार्यालय) in Nepali. It is the government office for driving licenses, vehicle registration and bluebooks, and each province's ministry runs its own, 49 in all.
Is a transport management office the same as the traffic police?
No. Transport management offices issue driving licenses and register vehicles. The traffic police are part of Nepal Police, a separate service, and none of their offices are listed here.
Which transport offices in the Kathmandu valley issue driving licenses?
Driving licenses: Chabahil and Kalanki in Kathmandu, Ekantakuna in Lalitpur and Radheradhe in Bhaktapur. Vehicle registration and bluebooks: Gurjudhara (motorcycles) in Kathmandu and Ekantakuna (light and heavy vehicles) in Lalitpur. Also in the valley, with no services named in their source: Balaju in Kathmandu and Sallaghari in Bhaktapur.
How do I find the transport office nearest me?
On Driving Sathi's transport offices page, type your district or town, or pick your province. Each office's Map link opens it on Google Maps, so you can see how far it is.

Looking for a website instead? Official transport links lists the ministries and license portals.