High Security Registration Plates (HSRPs) are mandatory for all vehicles in India to ensure vehicle security and combat counterfeiting, tampering, and vehicle-related crimes. HSRPs are made from aluminium and feature advanced security elements like a chromium hologram, laser-etched PIN, and non-removable snap-locks.
HSRP Registration Process
The HSRP registration process can be completed online through the official government portal ‘Book My HSRP’ (bookmyhsrp.com) in states like Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. Here are the steps:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit bookmyhsrp.com and enter your vehicle details like registration number, chassis number, engine number, etc. |
| 2 | Select ‘non-transport’ if your vehicle is for private use |
| 3 | Submit the form and you will receive login credentials on your registered mobile number |
| 4 | Login and make the payment. A payment receipt will be generated |
| 5 | You will be notified once your HSRP is ready for installation |
For other states, you can visit your Regional Transport Office (RTO) to get your HSRP.
HSRP Charges
The HSRP charges vary across states and vehicle categories. On average, it costs around Rs. 400 for two-wheelers and up to Rs. 1,100 for four-wheelers. An additional Rs. 100 is charged for the colour-coded sticker.
| Vehicle Type | HSRP Charges |
|---|---|
| Two-wheeler | Around Rs. 400 |
| Four-wheeler | Up to Rs. 1,100 |
| Colour-coded sticker | Additional Rs. 100 |
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Key Features of HSRP
- Tamper-proof aluminium construction
- Chromium hologram of Ashoka Chakra on the top left corner
- Laser-etched 10-digit PIN on the bottom left corner
- Hot-stamped state code, district code, and unique alpha-numeric ID
- Non-removable snap-locks for secure attachment to the vehicle
Benefits of HSRP
- Enhances vehicle security and reduces theft
- Facilitates easy identification and tracking by authorities
- Standardizes number plate format across the country
- Prevents counterfeiting and tampering
All vehicle owners, including those with pre-2019 vehicles, must install HSRPs to comply with regulations and ensure their vehicle’s security. Penalties can be imposed for not having an HSRP.