{"id":523394,"date":"2025-05-02T18:11:34","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T12:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/?p=523394"},"modified":"2026-07-23T12:10:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T06:40:43","slug":"hsrp-maharashtra-online-booking-registration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/hsrp-maharashtra-online-booking-registration\/","title":{"rendered":"HSRP Maharashtra Online Booking Registration: How to Apply Online for High-Security Number Plates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An HSRP or High Security Registration Plate is now required for all vehicles registered in Maharashtra and registered prior to 1 April 2019. Vehicle owners will need to order and install an approved HSRP by using the official application process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rule exists because regular number plates are easier to tamper with, duplicate or replace. HSRP plates are designed with security features such as a chromium-based hologram, laser identification number, reflective sheeting and snap locks. These features make the plate harder to remove or misuse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For many vehicle owners, there is so much uncertainty surrounding the deadlines, booking websites, fees, and penalties that many think any IND-style plate qualifies as a valid HSRP. However, a valid HSRP must be obtained through the authorised Maharashtra HSRP process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a complete guide to HSRP Maharashtra online booking, including the latest deadline update, application steps, fees, documents, tracking process and common mistakes to avoid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#latest-update-on-hsrp-maharashtra-deadline-and-enforcement\">Latest Update on HSRP Maharashtra Deadline and Enforcement<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#what-is-hsrp-in-maharashtra\">What is HSRP in Maharashtra?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#who-needs-to-apply-for-hsrp-in-maharashtra\">Who Needs to Apply for HSRP in Maharashtra?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#how-to-apply-for-hsrp-maharashtra-online\">How to Apply for HSRP Maharashtra Online<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#details-required-for-hsrp-maharashtra-booking\">Details Required for HSRP Maharashtra Booking<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#hsrp-maharashtra-fees-and-payment-rules\">HSRP Maharashtra Fees and Payment Rules<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#how-to-track-hsrp-maharashtra-status\">How to Track HSRP Maharashtra Status<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#can-you-fit-hsrp-in-another-city-in-maharashtra\">Can You Fit HSRP in Another City in Maharashtra?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#home-fitment-and-bulk-society-booking-rules\">Home Fitment and Bulk Society Booking Rules<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#what-to-avoid-while-booking-hsrp-in-maharashtra\">What to Avoid While Booking HSRP in Maharashtra<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#does-hsrp-affect-rto-services-in-maharashtra\">Does HSRP Affect RTO Services in Maharashtra?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#hsrp-vs-normal-number-plate\">HSRP vs Normal Number Plate<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#is-hsrp-required-for-used-cars-in-maharashtra\">Is HSRP Required for Used Cars in Maharashtra?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#fa-qs-on-hsrp-maharashtra\">FAQs on HSRP Maharashtra<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"latest-update-on-hsrp-maharashtra-deadline-and-enforcement\">Latest Update on HSRP Maharashtra Deadline and Enforcement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the most recent update from the officials, the State of Maharashtra has set a new deadline for all motor vehicles registered prior to 1 April 2019 for obtaining an HSRP, to be completed by 30 June 2026. After that date, vehicles that do not have an HSRP or proof of appointment will be subject to enforcement action beginning on 1 July 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>HSRP Maharashtra Update<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Current Status<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Who needs HSRP?<\/td><td>Vehicles registered before 1 April 2019<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Latest reported deadline<\/td><td>30 June 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enforcement from<\/td><td>1 July 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If appointment is booked before deadline<\/td><td>Owners may avoid action even if fitment happens later, subject to official enforcement rules<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official booking route<\/td><td>Maharashtra Transport Department HSRP page<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As far as the safest route to take, if your vehicle is eligible, do not wait until enforcement action begins. Get your appointment scheduled via the official Maharashtra Transport Department and keep it on file until your HSRP has been installed.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-hsrp-in-maharashtra\">What is HSRP in Maharashtra?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>HSRP stands for High Security Registration Plate. It is a tamper-resistant number plate that follows government standards for vehicle identification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HSRPs have many additional features beyond regular plates, added to strengthen security and make it harder for anyone to duplicate or tamper with them. HSRPs also contain embedded data linked to the registered owner\/vehicle, making it easier for law enforcement officers to identify those vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>An HSRP generally includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chromium-based hologram<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laser-branded permanent identification number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hot-stamped registration number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IND marking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reflective sheeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Non-removable snap locks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Third registration mark or colour-coded sticker for applicable vehicles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The primary goal of HSRPs is to eliminate fake plates or tampering with licensed plates, stealing automobiles or using them with duplicate registrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"who-needs-to-apply-for-hsrp-in-maharashtra\">Who Needs to Apply for HSRP in Maharashtra?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>HSRP Maharashtra applies mainly to vehicles registered before 1 April 2019. Vehicles registered on or after 1 April 2019 are generally expected to already have HSRP fitted by the manufacturer or dealer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Vehicle Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>HSRP Requirement<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vehicle registered before 1 April 2019<\/td><td>Must apply for HSRP retrofit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vehicle registered on or after 1 April 2019<\/td><td>No need to apply again if HSRP is already fitted<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Old vehicle with fancy\/custom plate<\/td><td>Must replace it with authorised HSRP<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vehicle with damaged or missing HSRP<\/td><td>Should apply for replacement through the authorised route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Used vehicle registered before 1 April 2019<\/td><td>Needs HSRP if not already fitted<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This rule covers many kinds of vehicles, including two-wheelers, three-wheelers, cars, taxis, commercial vehicles, tractors, and any other approved registered vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-apply-for-hsrp-maharashtra-online\">How to Apply for HSRP Maharashtra Online<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Maharashtra HSRP web application makes it easy to schedule an appointment; however, all information must be entered correctly. Before you begin the booking process, have your registered certificate (RC) ready.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-1-visit-the-maharashtra-transport-department-hsrp-page\">Step 1: Visit the Maharashtra Transport Department HSRP page<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to the official Maharashtra Transport Department HSRP online booking page. Choose the RTO office where your vehicle is registered or follow the selection process shown on the portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-2-select-your-rto-office\">Step 2: Select your RTO office<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Select one of Maharashtra&#8217;s RTO (Regional Transport Office) offices on the booking page. Some examples of RTOs include: Mumbai Central, Mumbai West, Thane, Pune, Pimpri Chinchwad, Nashik and Nagpur. Choose the correct office and move forward with the booking process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-3-enter-vehicle-details\">Step 3: Enter vehicle details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter the vehicle details exactly as shown on the Registration Certificate. These may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vehicle registration number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chassis number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engine number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vehicle category<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Owner details<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mobile number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email ID<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not guess the chassis or engine number. Even a small mismatch can create issues during fitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-4-choose-fitment-location\">Step 4: Choose fitment location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Following entry of your vehicle details, you will need to select an authorised fitment centre. In Maharashtra, a vehicle owner may elect to utilise a fitment centre located in a city where fitment is authorised, and provided there is availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-5-select-appointment-slot\">Step 5: Select appointment slot<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose an appropriate date and time for your appointment. Once the appointment has been booked, save the appointment receipt\/booking confirmation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the actual fitment date is after the deadline but your appointment was booked before the deadline, the booking proof may help during compliance checks, depending on the enforcement instructions in place at that time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-6-make-online-payment\">Step 6: Make online payment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To select the HSRP fee payment method, access the authorised website for an online payment option. Each Vehicle Classification, plus Taxes that may apply to the payment of the fee, will determine your HSRP Fee amount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Avoid paying cash to agents or fitment centre staff unless it is for an officially listed optional service shown during the booking process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"step-7-visit-the-fitment-centre\">Step 7: Visit the fitment centre<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Take your vehicle to the Fitment Location on your appointment date, along with your RC copy and booking receipt. The Fitment Centre will verify your vehicle details and then complete the installation of an HSRP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Old number plates may need to be surrendered and destroyed at the fitment centre as part of the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"details-required-for-hsrp-maharashtra-booking\">Details Required for HSRP Maharashtra Booking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To make your application process simple and seamless, gather all of these documents prior to starting the application process: Registration Certificate &amp; functional Contact Number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Detail Required<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Where to Find It<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vehicle registration number<\/td><td>RC card or number plate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chassis number<\/td><td>RC card<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Engine number<\/td><td>RC card<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Owner name<\/td><td>RC card<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vehicle class<\/td><td>RC card<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mobile number<\/td><td>Your active mobile number<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Email ID<\/td><td>Your active email ID<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>RTO office<\/td><td>RC card<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fitment location<\/td><td>Selected during booking<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When registering your mobile number, use an active phone number so you can receive appointment notifications, payment confirmation, and fitment-related messages via SMS or e-mail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hsrp-maharashtra-fees-and-payment-rules\">HSRP Maharashtra Fees and Payment Rules<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Maharashtra has notified set HSRP rates based on vehicle category. These rates include fitment charges but exclude GST.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Vehicle Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>HSRP Fee Excluding GST<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Two-wheelers and tractors<\/td><td>Rs. 450<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Three-wheelers<\/td><td>Rs. 500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Light motor vehicles, passenger cars, commercial vehicles and trailers<\/td><td>Rs. 745<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The amount that will finally be collected at the point of booking may also include GST and optional service charges. These can include, but are not limited to, home or special fitment arrangements, which may incur an extra charge if selected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you visit the designated fitment centre, additional home fitment charges should not apply. Always check the payment amount shown on the official portal before completing payment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/types-of-number-plates-in-india\/\">Types of Number Plates in India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-track-hsrp-maharashtra-status\">How to Track HSRP Maharashtra Status<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After booking, track your HSRP order via either the vendor portal or the tracking link provided upon payment completion. The exact tracking page may depend on the authorised vendor handling your vehicle&#8217;s HSRP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Order number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Appointment receipt number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vehicle registration number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Registered mobile number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email ID<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Using tracking will help to verify if your order is booked, processed, shipped or has been scheduled for fitting. You should keep the receipt until your HSRP has been fitted and that information has also been updated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"can-you-fit-hsrp-in-another-city-in-maharashtra\">Can You Fit HSRP in Another City in Maharashtra?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. Maharashtra allows vehicle owners to choose a nearby fitment centre in another city within the state, even if the vehicle was registered at a different RTO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if your vehicle was originally registered in Pune but you&#8217;ve moved to Mumbai or Thane, you might still be able to choose an additional nearby authorised fitment centre for fitting your HSRP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is useful for owners who have moved cities, bought used cars or work in a different city from the vehicle\u2019s original RTO location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"home-fitment-and-bulk-society-booking-rules\">Home Fitment and Bulk Society Booking Rules<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorised HSRP vendors in Maharashtra permit optional fitment of HSRPs in your home or workplace; however, you could incur additional fees depending on where you choose to have your HSRP fitted, as these sites may not be part of the standard HSRP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is also a useful bulk booking option. If 25 or more vehicle owners book HSRP fitment at one common location, such as a housing society, office or parking lot, additional home fitment charges may not apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Fitment Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What It Means<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fitment centre visit<\/td><td>Standard process; no home fitment charge<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Home\/workplace fitment<\/td><td>Optional service; extra charge may apply<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bulk society\/office booking<\/td><td>25 or more vehicles at one location may avoid extra home fitment charges<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For most individual vehicle owners, the easiest and most predictable option would be to go to their selected fitment centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-to-avoid-while-booking-hsrp-in-maharashtra\">What to Avoid While Booking HSRP in Maharashtra<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>HSRP is a compliance requirement, so shortcuts can create problems later. The biggest mistake is assuming that any plate with IND written on it is valid HSRP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Avoid these mistakes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Do not buy look-alike HSRP plates from roadside vendors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not use fake links shared through SMS, WhatsApp or social media<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not pay unauthorised agents or middlemen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not use fancy fonts, custom designs or regional-language styling on the plate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not enter vehicle details without checking the RC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not ignore appointment confirmation after payment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not wait until enforcement begins if your vehicle is eligible<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A valid HSRP must be fitted through the authorised Maharashtra HSRP process and linked to the vehicle record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"does-hsrp-affect-rto-services-in-maharashtra\">Does HSRP Affect RTO Services in Maharashtra?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. A car without an official HSRP number plate can face multiple issues when using RTO services in Maharashtra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This can include services such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Transfer of ownership<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Change of address in RC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hypothecation addition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hypothecation termination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Duplicate RC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insurance update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other registration-related services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is crucial if you wish to sell a used car, transfer ownership of your vehicle, remove a loan hypothecation or update your RC details. Having your HSRP fitted ahead of time will help eliminate delays if you need to do any of the above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hsrp-vs-normal-number-plate\">HSRP vs Normal Number Plate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A normal number plate only displays the registration number. An HSRP is designed for security, traceability and compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>HSRP<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Normal Number Plate<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chromium-based hologram<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Laser identification number<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Snap lock system<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Usually no<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tamper resistance<\/td><td>High<\/td><td>Low<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Standardised design<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Not always<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Linked with vehicle records<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Valid for HSRP compliance<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>No, unless officially fitted<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fancy\/custom design allowed<\/td><td>No<\/td><td>Often seen, but not compliant<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If your car needs HSRP, just swapping the regular plate for an IND-style plate from your local area doesn&#8217;t cut it; you have to go through the official process for HSRP booking and fitting to get the proper plate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/high-security-registration-plate-full-details\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">High Security Registration Plate (HSRP): How To Apply, Features, Benefits &amp; More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"is-hsrp-required-for-used-cars-in-maharashtra\">Is HSRP Required for Used Cars in Maharashtra?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, if the used car was registered before 1 April 2019 and does not already have a valid HSRP. The requirement is based on the vehicle\u2019s registration date, not the date of sale or resale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before buying a used car in Maharashtra, check:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Whether HSRP is already fitted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whether the plate looks genuine and tamper-resistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whether the registration details match the RC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whether the HSRP fitment is updated in the vehicle record<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whether any RTO transfer work is pending<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If HSRP hasn&#8217;t been completed, check whether the seller will complete the required steps to complete the HSRP registration before transferring ownership of the vehicle, or whether you will be responsible for this after the vehicle is purchased.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Related Blogs: <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/hsrp-haryana-application-process\/\">HSRP Haryana: Online Application, Charges &amp; Fitting Locations<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/hsrp-delhi-guide\/\">HSRP Delhi Guide: Application Process, Fees &amp; Installation Centers<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/hsrp-rajasthan-how-to-apply-price-installation-centers\/\">HSRP Rajasthan: How to Apply, Price &amp; Installation Centers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"fa-qs-on-hsrp-maharashtra\">FAQs on HSRP Maharashtra<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"saswp-faq-block-section\"><ol style=\"list-style-type:none\"><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. Is HSRP mandatory in Maharashtra?<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">Yes, HSRP is mandatory in Maharashtra for vehicles registered before 1 April 2019.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. What is the latest HSRP deadline in Maharashtra?<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">The latest reported deadline for HSRP fitment or appointment booking in Maharashtra is 30 June 2026.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. What happens from 1 July 2026 if I don\u2019t have an HSRP number plate?<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">From 1 July 2026, enforcement action is expected for eligible vehicles that do not have HSRP or proof of appointment booking.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. What is the fine for not having HSRP in Maharashtra?<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">The latest public update mentions action under the Motor Vehicles Act and a compounding fee of up to Rs. 1,000. Vehicle owners should check the latest official update before relying on any penalty amount.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. Where can I apply for HSRP Maharashtra online?<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">You can apply through the official Maharashtra Transport Department HSRP online booking page. The page allows you to select your RTO office and proceed with the application.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. Is BookMyHSRP the official website for Maharashtra?<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">For Maharashtra, the safest starting point is the Maharashtra Transport Department HSRP page. It will direct you through the authorised booking process linked to your RTO and vendor.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. How much does HSRP cost in Maharashtra?<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">The notified rates excluding GST are Rs. 450 for two-wheelers and tractors, Rs. 500 for three-wheelers, and Rs. 745 for light motor vehicles, passenger cars, commercial vehicles and trailers.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. Is GST included in the Maharashtra HSRP fee?<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">The notified base rates exclude GST. The final payable amount shown during booking may include GST and any optional service charges.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. Can I pay cash for HSRP in Maharashtra?<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">Use the online payment options shown on the authorised portal. 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