Department of Transport Management

Department of Transport Management
यातायात व्यवस्था विभाग
Department overview
Formed2041 BS
TypeTransport management
JurisdictionGovernment of Nepal
StatusActive
Headquarters
Employees800 +
Director General responsible
  • Rajib Pokhrel
Parent department
Ministry of Infrastructure Development
Websitedotm.gov.np

Department of Transport Management (DoTM) (Nepali: यातायात व्यवस्था विभाग) under Ministry of Infrastructure Development is the authority for regulating domestic transport, managing vehicle registrations, issuing driver's licenses, granting route permits, and ensuring road safety across the country. Established in 2041 B.S. (c. 1984–1985 A.D.), the department operates under the framework established by the Vehicle and Transport Management Act, 2049 B.S. and the Vehicle and Transport Management Rules, 2054 B.S.

Following Nepal's federal structure, the central department handles policy, national transport regulation, and centralized smart driving license printing, while regional/field offices (Transport Management Offices / Yatayat Byabastha Karyalaya) are managed under the respective Provincial Ministries of Physical Infrastructure Development.

All the Transport Management Offices are listed below:

Office name Location Services Website
City District
Bagmati Province
TMO Ekantakuna Lalitpur Lalitpur Driving License (Trials/Biometrics) & Four-wheeler/Commercial Vehicle Registration link
TMO Chabahil Chabahil Kathmandu Driving License (Written exam, Biometrics, Trials) link
TMO Thulobharyang Thulobhryang Kathmandu Driving License (Written exam, Biometrics, Trials) link
TMO Gurjudhara Gurjudhara Kathmandu Vehicle Registration, Tax Collection & Renewal (Two-wheelers & Heavy Vehicles) link
TMO Radhe Radhe Radhe Radhe Bhaktapur Driving License (Written exam, Biometrics, Trials) link
TMO Banepa Banepa Kavrepalanchok Transport Management Services link
TMO Hetauda Hetauda Makwanpur Combined Vehicle Registration & Driving License Services link
TMO Khurkot Khurkot Sindhuli
TMO Bharatpur Bharatpur Chitwan Combined Vehicle Registration & Driving License Services link
Koshi Province
TMO Biratnagar Biratnagar Morang Vehicle Registration & Tax Services link
TMO Itahari Itahari Sunsari Driving License Services link
TMO Gaighat Udayapur
TMO Birtamod Birtamod Jhapa Vehicle & License Services link
TMO Okhaldhunga Rumjatar Okhaldunga Regional / Field Services
TMO Dhankuta Dhankuta Dhankuta Regional / Field Services link
TMO Ilam Ilam Ilam Regional / Field Services link
Madhesh Province
TMO Jnakpurdham Janakpur Dhanusha Vehicle Registration & Driving License Services link
TMO Lahan Lahan Siraha Vehicle & License Services link
TMO Gaur Gaur Rautahat
TMO Birgunj Birgunj Parsa Vehicle Registration, Customs-related Transport & License Services link
TMO Kalaiya Kalaiya Bara Vehicle & License Services link
TMO Rajbiraj Rajbiraj Saptari Vehicle & License Services link
TMO Malangawa Malangwa Sarlahi
TMO Bardibas Bardibas Mahottari Transport Management Services link
Gandaki Province
TMO Pokhara Pokhara Kaski Separate dedicated Vehicle Registration & Driving License Offices link
TMO Nawalpur Nawalpur Nawalpur
TMO Baglung Baglung Baglung Regional Transport Services link
TMO Dumre Dumre Tanahu Transport Management Services link
Lumbini Province
TMO Butwal Butwal Rupandehi Vehicle Registration & Driving License Service link
TMO Nawalparasi Parasi Nawalparasi
TMO Tulsipur Ghorahi Dang Vehicle & License Services link
TMO Nepalgunj Nepalgunj Banke Vehicle & License Services link
TMO Palpa Tansen Palpa Regional Transport Services link
Karnali Province
TMO Birandranagar Birendranagar Surkhet Vehicle Registration & Driving License Services link
TMO Jumla Jumla Jumla Regional Transport Services link
TMO Chaurjhari Chaurjahari West Rukum Transport Management Services link
Sudurpashchim Province
TMO Dhangadi Dhangadi Kailali Vehicle Registration & Driving License Services link
TMO Mahendranagar Mahendranagar Kanchanpur Vehicle & License Services link
TMO Dadeldhura Dadeldhura Dadeldhura Regional Transport Services link
TMO Dipayal Doti

See also

References

  1. ↑ "transport management system of Nepal" (PDF). Retrieved 10 October 2026.