LTO Text Plate Number Verification by SMS
The LTO SMS Verification Service is available on 2600 Number. It is the official number for sending text message to get your vehicle details from LTO Records. The Land Transportation Office provides LTO text plate number verification service for all vehicle owners registered in the old LTO IT System in the Philippines.
Who Can Use LTO Text Plate Number Verification Service?
Anyone living in the Philippines can use LTO Text Plate Number Verification Service if their vehicle is registered under the old LTO IT System before October 2024.
Whether it is a motorcycle, car or any other vehicle, you can use the LTO Plate Number Verification SMS for that vehicle anytime.
Who Cannot Use LTO Text Plate Number Verification Service?
If the vehicle is registered under the New LTO/LTMS System (after October 2024) you will not use LTO Text Plate Number Verification Service. You can still check/verify your vehicle plate number online at the LTO Plate Tracker.
Is LTO Text Plate Number Verification Free or Paid?
The LTO Text Plate Number Verification Service is not free. It is a paid service offered by the Land Transportation Office to all registered users who have a vehicle registered under the previous LTO IT System before October 2024.
In order to use LTO SMS Plate Number Verification Service, you must pay the service fee of ₱2.50 for one SMS. The service charge is deducted directly from your mobile credit/balance or it will be added to your next month mobile bill.
How to Use LTO Text Plate Number Verification Service
In order to use LTO Text Plate Number Verification Service, you just need to send a text message from your mobile phone. This simple SMS service allows you to verify a vehicle plate number without visit the LTO Office and without using the internet.
Kindly follow the steps given here to use LTO text plate number verification service for verifying any vehicle plate easily and instantly.
- Type LTO<space>VEHICLE<space>Vehicle Plate Number
- Send the text/SMS to 2600
- Wait for the New Text/SMS from LTO.
- Read the New Text Message to know the vehicle information.
For example: If your vehicle plate number is KDG 756 then you should type and send the text message as under:
LTO VEHICLE KDG756
Here is a sample picture that shows a text message I received from LTO.
Make sure that you type the SMS in correct format as given above otherwise it will not work and you will receive an error message from LTO.
What Info Can I Get with LTO Text Plate Number Verification Service
By using LTO Text Plate Number Verification Service, you can get following information about your vehicle.
- Vehicle Make/Brand
- Vehicle Model
- Vehicle Year
- Vehicle Colour
- Date of Vehicle Registered with LTO Last Time
- Any Pending Apprehension or Alarm on Vehicle due to LTO/Traffic Violations
Benefits of LTO Text Plate Number Verification
The LTO plate number verification by SMS is very useful. It offers some benefits for you, here are those benefits.
- The text/SMS method works without internet.
- It provides all important info about the vehicle.
- It also shows pending apprehension and alarm on the vehicle.
- It lets you do LTO Plate Number Verification without visiting any LTO Office.
- The LTO text plate number verification service is active 24 hours a day without any holiday.
Conclusion
The Land Transportation Office provides LTO Plate Number Verification by SMS for all vehicles registered in Old LTO IT System before October 2024. If you are an old user then this service will work for you.
In case your vehicle is registered under New LTMS System then you cannot use the SMS Service but you can do LTO Plate Number Verification online at LTO/LTMS Portal.
Above I have explained everything about LTO text plate number verification service and its benefits as well. If you still have a query, kindly ask your question in the comment section below.
FAQs
Can I verify my vehicle plate by SMS?
Yes, you can verify your vehicle plate by SMS by sending a text message to 2600.
Is LTO text plate number verification free?
No, the LTO text plate number verification is not free, you must pay ₱2.50 per text message you send to 2600.
How much is LTO Text Plate Number Verification Fee?
The LTO Text Plate Number Verification Fee is ₱2.50 for one SMS, the fee will be deducted from your mobile prepaid credit.
What details can I check with LTO text verification?
With LTO text verification by plate number service, you can check your vehicle brand, model, colour, year, last registration date and pending apprehension or alarm for violations (if any).
