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When it comes to urban planning, and the smooth functioning of the urban system, road development and public transport services are essential. These factors become all the more important in a big metro city such as Chennai. Kanchipuram silk, Chettinad cuisine and Marina Beach are some of the first few things that come to mind at the mention of Chennai. As a tourist-heavy city, the 2780-kilometre road network in Chennai needs to run smoothly and freely, and thus the responsibility for the Chennai RTO is immense.

The RTO in Chennai was created in accordance with the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988 and is governed by the state of Tamil Nadu. The Andhra Pradesh Transport Department assists the RTO Office in Chennai with its activities. Finding the RTO that is closest to you and getting your vehicle-related licences or permits on time are made easy when you know the location and opening hours of the Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) in Chennai.

RTO Code	Address	Helpline Number	RTO Office	Email
TN01	4.Anderson Road, Ayanavaram, Near Mtc Depot, Chennai 600023	044-26745959	RTO, Chennai (Central)	rtotn01(at)nic.in
TN02	P.No. 3623, G-17, New Avadi Road, Anna Nagar, Chennai -102	044-26215969	RTO, Chennai (North-west)	rtotn02(at)nic.in
TN03	NO 145, Balakrishna Street, Tondiarpet Chennai - 600081	044-25911133 044-25914849	RTO, Chennai (North-east)	rtotn03(at)nic.in
TN04	Power Mills Road, Pulianthoppu, Chennai-600012	044-26670993	RTO, Chennai (East)	rtotn04(at)nic.in
TN05	NO.9, Inner ring road, 200 FT road, Sastri Nagar, Kolathur, Chennai - 600099	044-25562700	Regional Transport Office, Chennai (North)	rtotn05(at)nic.in
TN06	NO 42 V C Garden 2nd Street, Mandaveli Chennai-600028	044-24610405	RTO Chennai (South-east)	rtotn06(at)nic.in
TN07	No 39 East coast Road, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai-600041	044-24516464	RTO Chennai (South)	rtotn07(at)nic.in
TN09	No.1, Bharathidasan Colony, K.K.Nagar, Chennai - 600 078.	044-24894466	RTO, Chennai West	rtotn09(at)nic.in
TN10	NO 47 & 49 Kaliyamman Koil Street, sai nagar , Virugambakkam, Chennai - 600092	044-24797722	RTO Chennai (South-west)	rtotn10(at)nic.in
TN12	Near Archana Mahal, Ayyankulam, Avadi Taluk, Poonamallee, Chennai-600071	044-263495595	Regional Transport Office, Paruthipattu	rtotn12(at)nic.in
TN12	Near Archana Mahal, Ayyankulam, Avadi Taluk, Poonamallee, Chennai-600071	044-263495595	Regional Transport Office, Paruthipattu	rtotn12(at)nic.in
TN12	Near Archana Mahal, Ayyankulam, Avadi Taluk, Poonamallee, Chennai-600071	044-263495595	Regional Transport Office, Paruthipattu	rtotn12(at)nic.in
TN13	NO 10A west park street, Venkatapuram, Ambattur, CHENNAI - 600053	044-23450027	RTO, Ambattur	rtotn13(at)nic.in
TN14	No.275, Old Mahabalipuram Road, (Survey No.494/2A 2), Sholinganallur, Chennai-600119	044-24503939	RTO, Sholinganallur No.275	rtotn14(at)nic.in
TN18	Regional Transport Office, Redhills, GNT Road, Nallur Village, Padiyanallur, Chennai - 600067	044-26330003	RTO, Redhill Regional	rtotn18(at)nic.in

Functions of Chennai RTO

The following functions are performed by Chennai RTO

1. Transfer of a vehicle transport permit

2. Licenses for drivers, conductors, renewals, and endorsements are issued

3. Issuing licences to driving schools and inspecting them

4. Vehicle registration, renewal of registration, and re-registration

5. Transfer of Vehicle Ownership, Endorsement of Hire Purchase

6. Termination and Agreement in Registration Certificate

7. Collection of vehicle-related taxes and levies

8. Examination of the automobiles in incidents

9. Vehicle inspections and the Motor Vehicles Act's regulations are enforced

10. Replacement of the vehicle transport permit

11. Route changes for stagecoaches and minibuses

12. Issue of Vehicle Transport Temporary Permits

Types of vehicle registration in Chennai

Chennai RTO provides two types of Vehicle Registration

1. Permanent registration

You need a permanent registration in order to use your automobiles on public highways. You will be given a Registration Certificate and a Permanent Registration Number as soon as the permanent registration is complete, which could take a few days. To apply for permanent registration, your car must have current insurance.

2. Temporary registration

You can register your car right away through a dealer in temporary registration. The registration is valid for 7 days. If you'd like, you can extend the temporary registration's validity for 30 days; however, you must apply for permanent registration.

Types of driving license issued by Chennai RTO

1. Commercial vehicles license for heavy motor vehicles and passenger vehicles

2. LMV driving license for lightweight vehicles like cars etc.

3. Motorcycle 50CC driving license for two-wheelers with an engine of capacity up to 50CC.

Documents required for obtaining a driving license

You must submit the following documents to obtain a driving license -

1. Your residence proof (for ex Adhaar Card)

2. Form 15 or Form 5

3. Driving license fees

4. Valid learning license

5. Documents of the vehicle.

Now that you understand the importance of RTO regulations for your vehicle, it's prudent to insure it with bike and car insurance from Zurich Kotak General Insurance.

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