LTO: 24M vehicles in PH still unregistered

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There are still around 24 million unregistered vehicles in the country, according to the chief of the Land Transportation Office (LTO). LTO Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II revealed this on Thursday during the inauguration…

LTO to charge car, motorcycle dealers for late issuance of OR/CR

Faith Argosino 06/16/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Consequences await agents and dealers of cars and motorcycles who fail to release license plates and Official Receipt/Certificate of Registration (OR/CR) on time, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) said. LTO chief Assistant Secretary Vigor…

LTO told to address motorcycle license plate backlog by June 2025

Jean Mangaluz 05/14/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday ordered the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to finish distributing motorcycle plates by June 2025. According to the Palace, there is still a backlog of 11.4 million motorcycle license plates from…

LTO-7 eyes distribution of 300,000 license plates before 2024 ends

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 04/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Almost 300,000 plates are yet to be distributed to the owners, according to an official from the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in Cebu. This is already half of the figures from the total…

LTO chief eyes deadline to speed up license plate distribution

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 03/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief Assistant Secretary Atty. Vigor D. Mendoza II aims to set a clear timeframe for dealers to hand over motor vehicle and motorcycle plates to owners after receiving them.…

LTO-7 urges vehicle owners: Get your unclaimed license plates now

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 01/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) is encouraging motorcycle and vehicle owners to collect their unclaimed license plates this year. In a press statement on Jan. 26, LTO-7 Director Glen Galario urged…

One million license plates being produced monthly at LTO

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 10/18/2023

MANILA, Philippines — One million license plates are being produced monthly at the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to solve the agency’s backlog especially on motorcyle plates. “We are now producing one million plates a month. We have…

LTO sends more manpower to Central Visayas for plate distribution

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — To fast-track plate distribution, Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II sent more manpower from the Central Office in Manila to LTO Central Visayas (LTO-7). Three personnel were sent last…

LTO: Unclaimed license plates in Cebu reaches 670,000

Wenilyn Sabalo 08/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The newly installed chief of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) is set to issue a memorandum setting a 60-day deadline for the vehicle owner to claim their new license plates. LTO chief Asec.…

New LTO-7 chief promises to release half a million vehicle plates, prioritize road safety

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The distribution of all unclaimed motorcycle and vehicle plates and the implementation of road safety measures top the priorities of the new director of the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7). Director…

License plates seized? LTO’s memo says no way

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 05/19/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Friday issued a memorandum clarifying that its enforcers are prohibited from confiscating license plates. The memorandum was issued following a public outcry about license plates getting confiscated by…

My LTO saga

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 05/02/2023

It has been eight years since I paid P450 to the Land Transportation Office (LTO) for new car license plates under its Motor Vehicle License Plate Standardization Program. Like me, millions have yet to see their plates.…

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