Colour-coded fuel stickers are mandatory labels placed on vehicles to indicate the type of fuel they use. These stickers help authorities and fuel stations easily identify whether a vehicle runs on petrol, diesel, CNG, or any other fuel type, ensuring proper regulation and safety compliance.

The colour code for petrol cars is a light blue sticker. This helps differentiate petrol vehicles from diesel and CNG vehicles, which have different colour codes.

Yes, the HSRP (High Security Registration Plate) colour-coded sticker is mandatory for all vehicles across India as per government regulations. Vehicles without these stickers may face fines or penalties during traffic inspections.

The cost of an HSRP colour-coded sticker generally ranges between ₹100 and ₹200, depending on the vehicle type and registration state.

The colour codes for fuel are as follows:

• Light Blue: Petrol

• Orange: Diesel

• Green: CNG or PNG

• Yellow: Electric Vehicles

Yes, it is mandatory to display a green CNG sticker on vehicles using compressed natural gas. This ensures safety and quick identification in case of emergencies or inspections.

For a hassle-free process, directly visit Jaagruk Bharat Services, or you may prefer assistance from the official HSRP portal or your State Transport Department’s website. Vehicle owners can fill in their registration details, choose their RTO, and book their sticker online.

Documents required for HSRP include the vehicle’s registration certificate (RC), engine and chassis numbers, and a valid mobile number for OTP verification during booking.

HSRP plates and colour-coded stickers enhance vehicle identification, reduce theft risks, and ensure compliance with emission norms. They also help authorities trace vehicles quickly through laser-etched codes and secure registration data.

Older vehicles registered before the colour-coded sticker rule came into effect in 2018 often lack these stickers. Owners of such vehicles are required to get them affixed as per the updated transport regulations.

HSRPs are manufactured by government-approved vendors authorised by respective State Transport Departments. Only licensed manufacturers can produce and affix these high-security plates and stickers.

The purpose of HSRP is to provide a secure and standardised vehicle registration plate that prevents duplication, aids in crime control, and improves national vehicle database accuracy.

HSRP plates are not linked to Bharat Stage emission norms but are required for all vehicles irrespective of whether they follow BS-IV or BS-VI standards. The colour-coded stickers, however, indicate the emission category indirectly through fuel type.

TLP stands for Third License Plate sticker, also known as the colour-coded sticker. It is affixed on the vehicle’s windshield and carries important details like the vehicle’s registration number, engine number, and fuel type.