The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Cagayan de Oro (CDO) refers to the set of seven (7) LTO offices in Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental. Like the LTO offices in other parts of the country, the LTO offices in CDO were created to offer fast, convenient, accessible, and affordable LTO services to the people of the city. It also serves as the agency’s local base for monitoring and regulating the local and visiting drivers, car owners, and operators, as well as the vehicle use and the entire land transport service in CDO and its geographical area of responsibility (GAOR). Plus, it maintains the LTO’s presence and enforces its rules and regulations over the local land transport sector. With this office in place, the LTO also ensures that its programs reach the people—both drivers and pedestrians—whom they want to keep safe.
Cagayan de Oro, often abbreviated as CDO or simply Cagayan, is well-known as the “City of Golden Friendship.” It is the capital of the Province of Misamis Oriental and it also serves as the regional center, business hub, and the “Gateway of Northern Mindanao.” CDO is also famous not only for its white rapids but also for its especially friendly and warm residents, making it a great location for many local government offices, like the LTO.
What is LTO Cagayan de Oro?
LTO Cagayan de Oro refers to the LTO offices stationed in the different parts of the City of Cagayan de Oro, a highly urbanized city geographically grouped but independently managed from the province of Misamis Oriental. The LTO offices in CDO include the LTO Regional Office – Operations Division, LTO Regional Office – New Registration Unit (NRU), LTO Cagayan De Oro District Office (DO), LTO Cagayan De Oro Licensing Center (LC), LTO Driver’s License Renewal Center (DLRC), LTO SM City Driver’s License Renewal Office (DLRO), and the LTO 2nd District Cagayan De Oro District Office (DO). These offices were created to become the local frontline agency of the LTO Central Office, offering different programs and services closer to the local transacting public in the City of Cagayan de Oro. Through the LTO Cagayan de Oro Offices, most of the core LTO programs and services of the agency are made available and accessible to the locals who need them, particularly to those who work behind the wheels.
You can learn more about the LTO CDO branches here:
LTO Regional Office – Operations Division
With the LTO regional office housed in Cagayan de Oro City, it isn’t really a surprise that the LTO Regional Operations Division of Region 10 is also housed within. After all, this division serves as the project implementing entity of the LTO main office in the region. It oversees and manages the agency’s operations, as well as the implementation and delivery of the different LTO services and regulatory policies through the different branch offices in the area, in an effort to keep the roads safe for both drivers and pedestrians. It is located in the MVIS Compound on Zone 7, Bulua, Cagayan De Oro City.
LTO Regional Office – New Registration Unit (NRU)
Just like the LTO Regional Operations Division, the LTO New Registration Unit (NRU) in Cagayan de Oro city is housed at the same address as the LTO regional office for Region 10. This office is housed in the MVIS Compound in Zone 7, Bulua, Cagayan De Oro City and is in charge of all the new motor vehicle (MV) registrations and confirmation and related miscellaneous transactions in the province.
LTO Cagayan de Oro District Office
The LTO Cagayan de Oro District Office, also located in the MVIS Compound in Zone 7, Bulua, Cagayan De Oro City, is a dedicated LTO office where drivers, car owners, and even operators can get their LTO-related needs addressed. As one of the offices intended to extend the operations of the agency in Cagayan de Oro City, the LTO Cagayan de Oro DO serves as the agency’s primary operating arm in the local area. Through this office, the LTO offers the agency’s core programs and services and engage with the locals to help carry out their mandate in the surrounding communities and beyond.
LTO Cagayan de Oro Licensing Center
Also sharing the same office building is the LTO Cagayan de Oro Licensing Center. This LTO offices serves as the agency’s off-site printing office in the city. Its main goal: To offer faster, more convenient licensing services to the people of Cagayan de Oro City, especially those who work behind the wheels.
LTO Driver’s License Renewal Center (DLRC)
Just like all the other LTO DLRC, the LTO DLRO in Shaw Center Mall was created and opened under the continuous modernization programs of the Land Transportation Office (LTO). With this office located in Limketkai Mall in Brgy. Lapasan, Cagayan De Oro City, the agency makes it easier and more convenient for the locals to process their license registration renewals in one place and at a mall at that.
LTO SM City Driver’s License Renewal Office
Located in SM City which sits at a prime spot in Cagayan de Oro City, LTO makes its services more accessible to the public. This LTO Office is also in close proximity to a wide array of shopping and lifestyle centers, as well as to a supermarket and to numerous food options. The credible and reliable business reputation of SM Malls also make it a great home for government offices like LTO, directly putting them within the reach of mall-going customers.
LTO 2nd District Cagayan De Oro District Office
Because of the sheer number of people and vehicles in the Cagayan de Oro City, a second district office, the LTO 2nd District Cagayan de Oro District Office is opened to help the agency with its project implementation in the local area. It also helps manage the operations and implementation of LTO services and regulatory policies in the second district of Cagayan de Oro. These efforts by the agency helps offer better public service, bringing more convenient alternatives to people who are interested in availing of LTO services in Zone 2, Agusan, Cagayan De Oro City.
List of Services Offered by LTO Cagayan de Oro Offices
All LTO services are meant to promote road safety. The LTO, through its rules, ensures that only the most roadworthy drivers and vehicles are allowed on public roads and that they have access to the LTO service they need.
To learn more about these LTO services, here’s a list of the ones generally offered by any of the different agencies nationwide:
- License and Permit
- Student Permit
- New Driver’s License (Non-Professional)
- Conductor’s License
- Plain or Advance Renewal of Driver’s/Conductor’s License and Renewal of Driver’s License of Filipino Living Abroad
- Miscellaneous License Transactions
- Renewal of Driver’s / Conductor’s License with Examination [Expired for more than two (2) years] and/or with ten (10) or more but less than forty (40) Demerit Points
- Change Classification from Non-Professional Driver’s License (NPDL) Code to Professional Driver’s License Code with Same Driver’s License (PDL) Code
- Additional Driver’s License Code/s
- Conversion of Foreign Driver’s License to Philippine Driver’s License Including Renewal of Expired Philippine Driver’s License with a Valid Foreign Driver’s License
- Change Classification from Professional Driver’s License (PDL) Code to Non-Professional Driver’s License Code (NPDL), Dropping of DL Code and Change Clutch Type
- Request for System Updates (RSU) for Double License
- Request for System Update (RSU) for License and Customer Details/Misrepresentation of Age/Identity
- Accreditation of Medical Clinics – New
- Accreditation of Medical Clinics – Renewal
- Registration of Physicians – New
- Registration of Physicians – Renewal
- Accreditation of Driving School / Driving Enhancement Program Training Center – New
- Accreditation of Driving School / Driving Enhancement Program Training Center – Renewal
- Accreditation of Driving Instructor – New
- Accreditation of Driving Instructor – Renewal
- Examination for Driving School Instructors
- Driving Enhancement Program (DEP)
- Vehicle Registration
- Initial Registration of Motor Vehicle (MV)
- Renewal of Motor Vehicle (MV) Registration
- Storage of Motor Vehicle
- Miscellaneous Transactions
- Re-Stamping of Engine/Chassis Number
- Request for Motor Vehicle Verification
- Motor Vehicle Inspection
- Miscellaneous Transactions
- Duplicate OR/CR
- Duplicate Plate
- Transfer of Ownership
- Annotation & Cancellation of Mortgage
- Revision of Records
- Duplicate License (for Lost Licenses)
- Insurance
- Proper Driver Education
- Theoretical Driving Course (TDC) and exam
- Comprehensive Driver’s Exam (CDE)
- Practical Driving Course (PDC) and exam
- Law Enforcement
- Settlement of Admitted Apprehension
- Adjudication of Contested Apprehension
- Encoding of Alarm
- Filing of Complaint and Lifting of Alarm
- Lifting of Alarm (Traffic Adjudication Service)
- Certification of No Pending Apprehension and Alarm
- Collection of fees from law enforcement violations
- Drug testing
- Emission testing
- Inventory of Plates
- Issuance of Vanity Plates
- Issuance of Special Plates
- The use of self-service kiosks
- Process Application for New Driver’s License (DL) via the Automated Driver’s License Examination System (ADLES) Facility
However, some LTO branch offices are less equipped and may be unable to offer certain services. That said, it’s best to check with your preferred LTO branch to ensure that the service you need is available there before you visit.
How to Contact LTO Cagayan de Oro
Reaching out to LTO Cagayan de Oro can be done either through the phone, by email, or via their official social media account. It can also be done by visiting any of the LTO Cagayan de Oro Offices or its supervising office, the LTO Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) regional office.
To reach out to the LTO Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) regional office, please check the following contact information:
Land Transportation Office Region 10 – Office of the Regional Director
Agency Code: 1000
Office Address: MVIS Compound, Zone 7, Bulua, Cagayan De Oro City
Telephone Number: (088) 858 6391
Head of Agency: Nelson S. Manaloto
Email Address: ltor10@yahoo.com.ph
Operating Hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays-Fridays)
Contact Information
To reach out to any of the various LTO Cagayan de Oro offices, please check out the following contact details:
LTO Regional Office – Operations Division
Agency Code: 1000
Office Address: MVIS Compound, Zone 7, Bulua, Cagayan De Oro City
Telephone Number: (088) 880 1423
Head of Agency: Engr. Virgie Concejo S. Bacas
Email Address: operationsdivisionr10@gmail.com
Operating Hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays-Fridays)
LTO Regional Office – New Registration Unit (NRU)
Agency Code: 1000
Office Address: MVIS Compound, Zone 7, Bulua, Cagayan De Oro City
Telephone Number: (088) 880 6686
Head of Agency: Engr. Jesus P. Chan
Email Address: newreg_region10@yahoo.com
Operating Hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays-Fridays)
LTO Cagayan De Oro District Office
Agency Code: 1000
Office Address: MVIS Compound, Zone 7, Bulua, Cagayan De Oro City
Telephone Number: (088) 880 6813
Head of Agency: Ferdinand C. Flores
Email Address: 1008.cdodo@gmail.com
Operating Hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays-Fridays)
LTO Cagayan De Oro Licensing Center
Agency Code: 1009
Office Address: MVIS Compound, Zone 7, Bulua, Cagayan De Oro City
Telephone Number: (088) 881 6862
Head of Agency: Janice L. Manapsal
Email Address: cdolc.ltor10@gmail.com
Operating Hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays-Fridays)
LTO Driver’s License Renewal Center
Agency Code: 1007
Office Address: Limketkai Mall, Lapasan, Cagayan De Oro City
Telephone Number: (088) 856 3006, 0926-819 0622
Head of Agency: Teddy John C. Mañale
Email Address: limketkai1007@gmail.com
Operating Hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays-Fridays)
LTO SM City Driver’s License Renewal Office
Agency Code: 1038
Office Address: 3rd Floor, SM Uptown, Upper Carmen, Cagayan De Oro City
Telephone Number: (088) 859 3527
Head of Agency: Farramilah M. Mangadang
Email Address: 1038dlrosm@gmail.com
Operating Hours: 10AM – 6PM (Mondays-Fridays)
LTO 2nd District Cagayan De Oro District Office
Agency Code: 1036
Office Address: Zone 2, Agusan, Cagayan De Oro City
Telephone Number: (088) 859 2746
Head of Agency: Khamzani S. Darimbang
Email Address: ltoagusan@gmail.com
Operating Hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays-Fridays)
Where is Cagayan de Oro City
Cagayan de Oro (CDO), officially known as the City of Cagayan de Oro, is a first class, coastal, highly urbanized city (HUC) geographically located in the province of Misamis Oriental in the Northern Mindanao region. It serves as the capital city, as well as the regional center and business hub of the province. Along with the other cities, CDO forms the Metropolitan Cagayan de Oro area, a developing metropolis in the region. Geographically, Cagayan de Oro is located along the north central coast of Mindanao island facing Macajalar Bay and Bohol Sea. It is bordered by the municipalities of Opol to the west, Tagoloan to the east, and the provinces of Bukidnon and Lanao del Norte to the south of the city.
Google Map Location
To learn more about the travel routes and the driving directions to Cagayan de Oro City and any of the LTO Cagayan de Oro offices, you may check out the maps below: