Tamil Nadu - Apply for Goods Carriage National Permit

ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person

To apply for a Goods Carriage Permit in Tamil Nadu the applicant has to approach the RTO office to which your area belongs to. Following link can provide you information related to the list of RTO office : RTO Office List
Make sure you have completed application form 46 & 48. Application forms can be obtained from the following link : Application Forms
Also make sure you have all the necessary documents that has been listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
The applicant should make sure they are eligible for applying for the permit by reading through the eligibility criteria that has been listed out under the “Eligibility” section of this page.
Application forms can also be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices that should be completed and presented with appropriate fees.
Present the completed application forms in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.

Apply Online

Applications can also be made on-line through the following link : Online Application
Fill the application form in the above given site ,upload required proofs, take printout of the application form including Acknowledgement form and go to nearest RTO office before 11:30 a.m.

Required DocumentsEdit

Application forms can be downloaded from the following link : Application Forms

Aadhaar Card
Application in Form 46 & 48
PROOF OF ADDRESS (any one of the following to be produced)
- Ration Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Electoral Roll
- LIC Policy
- Passport
- Pay slip issued - Govt. Office (or) a Local Body
- School Certificate
- Birth Certificate
- Affidavit Sworn by the applicant before an Executive (or) a First Class Judicial Magistrate (or) Notary Public
Registration Certificate
Insurance Certificate
Passport size photo-2
Pollution under control certificate
Valid tax

Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Transport Department
Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.
Contacts: 044-28520682.
Fax: 28412244.

Tamil Nadu State - Transport Department Contacts: RTO Office List

EligibilityEdit

You should be the owner of the vehicle.
The age of the vehicle should not exceed 12 years.

FeesEdit

Rs.1, 500/-
Rs.500/- (Authorization Fee & DD as prescribed for concerned State valid for one year).
Service Charge Rs.150.

Fees related information can be obtained from the following link : Fee information

ValidityEdit

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to UseEdit

Following link provides you list of application forms that can be downloaded : Application Forms

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Processing TimeEdit

5 Days

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Required InformationEdit

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the DocumentEdit

A National Permit is given when a vehicle operator wants to ply his vehicle in more than 4 states. The Regional Transport Officer is empowered to issue a national permit. Each state fixes the fee to be paid for operating the vehicle in the state. The applicant should specify the states in which he wants to operate his vehicle and pay the fees to the states by separate demand drafts. The age of the vehicle should not exceed 12 years.

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