The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Gingoog refers to the lone LTO office in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental: the LTO Gingoog District Office (DO). Like the other LTO offices in the Philippines, the LTO Gingoog District Office was created to offer fast, convenient, accessible, and affordable LTO services to the people of Gingoog 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 Gingoog City and its geographical area of responsibility (GAOR). Plus, it keeps the LTO’s presence alive as it 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.
As the oldest city in Misamis Oriental, Gingoog has long established its place as an important logging and sawmilling center for nearby commercial forest reserves. It is also known as the vacation city of Misamis Oriental, not only because of the beautiful places and rich macro marine creatures, but also because of the beautiful and hospitable people who reside therein.
What is LTO Gingoog?
LTO Gingoog refers to the lone LTO office stationed in the City of Gingoog in the province of Misamis Oriental: the LTO Gingoog District Office (DO). The LTO Gingoog District Office was created to become the local frontline agency of the LTO Central Office. It was created to offer different programs and services closer to the local transacting public in the City of Gingoog. Through the LTO Gingoog District Office (DO) located along F. Duguenio St. on Sta. Clara Road in Brgy. 26, 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.
As the sole LTO office in Gingoog City, the LTO Gingoog District Office (DO) is the go-to office for both the locals and visiting drivers and car owners with LTO-related needs. This LTO branch is also meant to offer better services by bringing closer the activities and campaigns that are meant to keep the people safe on the road.
List of Services Offered by LTO Gingoog DO
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..
To learn more about the different LTO services, here’s a list of the ones generally offered by 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 License 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 the LTO branch you prefer to ensure that the service you need is available there before you visit.
How to Contact LTO Gingoog
Reaching out to LTO Gingoog can be done either through the phone, by email, or via their official social media account. It can also be done by visiting either the LTO Gingoog District Office (DO) 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 the LTO Gingoog District Office (DO), please check out the following contact details:
LTO Gingoog District Office (DO)
Agency Code: 1016
Office Address: F. Duguenio St., Sta. Clara Road, Brgy. 26, Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental
Telephone Number: (088) 861 3221
Head of Agency: Marissa E. Cajardo
Email Address: 1016.ltogingoog@gmail.com
Operating hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays to Fridays)
Where is Gingoog City
Gingoog, officially known as the City of Gingoog, is a first class coastal component city in the province of Misamis Oriental in the Northern Mindanao Region in Mindanao island. The city is approximately 122 kilometres (76 mi) east of Cagayan de Oro and 74 kilometres (46 mi) west of Butuan. It is bounded on the east by the Municipality of Magsaysay; in the west by the Municipality of Medina; on the south by the Municipality of Claveria; and on the north by Gingoog Bay.
Google Map Location
To learn more about the travel routes and the driving directions to Gingoog City and the LTO Gingoog District Office (DO), you may check the map below: