Tamil Nadu - Pay Vehicle Tax (Green Tax)
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ProcedureEdit
- The applicant shall visit the respective RTO office to get details of the green tax for the respective vehicles.
- Contact link: link
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- To Pay online Vehicle Tax (Green Tax0, the applicant has to use the following link
- In the given page, applicant has to select the “Vehicle Registration No.” option. Enter the registration number of the vehicle at the prompted space having the “ENTER REGISTRATION NUMBER” sentence. Finally, click on the “Proceed” button to reach the “ONLINE SERVICES” page.
- Here, applicant has to click on the “Pay Your Tax” service to reach the “Online Application (Road Tax)” page. While the registration number is displayed at the space against “Vehicle Registration No.”, please click on the "Services" menu to get a dropdown list. From the dropdown list, please select "Tax/Fee Services" and choose “Pay Your Environment Tax/Green Tax/Passenger Tax/Goods Tax" option.
- The applicant will reach the "ENVIROMENTAL TAX/GREEN TAX/PASSENGER TAX/GOODS TAX" page. Here, please click on the "Verify Details" button.
- A "Generate OTP" button will be visible. Applicant has to click on the “Generate OTP” button to get a pop-up with “OTP has been generated and sent to registered Mobile No: XXXXXX6692 with reference number 203” message.
- Please close the pop-up. Please enter the received “OTP” at the prompted space against “Enter OTP” and click on the “Submit” button to get the “Latest Tax Details” page. Here, details about the tax payment history will be displayed.
- Applicant has to scroll down to “Tax Details” section. Here, please selects the applicable tax mode (QUARTERLY / LIFE TAX) as appropriate from the drop-down list under “Tax Mode”.
- The tax amount as applicable will be displayed. Please go through the details and click on the “Payment” button at the bottom.
- The applicant will get “Confirm Tax Details” pop-up. Please make sure the amount is correct to proceed. Please click on the checkbox for the “I hereby confirm…” declaration and then click on the “Confirm Payment” button to reach the “PAYMENT GATEWAY” page.
- In the “PAYMENT GATEWAY” page, please select the applicable gateway from the drop-down list against “Select Payment Gateway”. Click the checkbox for “I accept terms…” declaration and then click on the “Continue” button.
- Please continue to make the online payment by following the on-screen options for the respective payment gateway option as appropriate.
- Once the payment is successful, a system generated acknowledgement receipt will be provided. #Please use the “Print” button to print the receipt. Please keep it safe for future reference.
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Required DocumentsEdit
“It is advised that the taxpayer shall have the following details while paying the tax.”
- Registration Certificate of the vehicle
- Insurance Certificate
- Pollution under control certificate
- Aadhaar Card
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
Commissionerate of Transport and Road Safety,
Annasalai, Guindy, Chennai-600 032.
Phone no: 044-28412244 /044-28588998
Email id: [email protected]
Contact: link
EligibilityEdit
- Motor Vehicles other than a transport vehicle which has completed 15 years from the date of registration should pay the green tax.
- Transport Vehicle which has completed 8 years from the date of its registration should pay the green tax.
- The vehicle owner or the family members (Age - 18 years and above) also can pay the tax.
FeesEdit
- The green tax for a vehicle is arrived based on the road tax. A fixed percentage (10%/25%/or the percentage as per norms) of the road tax is collected as green tax. The percentage varies with respect to the pollution level of the particular state.
- Please follow the link for additional information: link
- Fee amount is system generated as per government norms.
- The tax amount varies with the type of the vehicle (two-wheeler / car / transport vehicle).
- Please visit the following link for tax details:: link in the given page, please select/enter prompted details as appropriate. Enter the captcha at the prompted space as applicable and then click on the “Get Tax Details” button for the respective tax details.
ValidityEdit
- The tax paid will be valid for the period based on the vehicle type for which the tax is paid.
- The validity can be five years or three years or as per the validity sanctioned for the vehicle based on the condition of the vehicle and government norms.
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Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
- While processing online, the payment will be made instantly.
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InstructionsEdit
- Vehicles used for agriculture (tractor and harvester) are exempted from green tax).
- While making online payment, please provide the correct registration number of the vehicle.
- Before proceeding to make the payment, please confirm the amount as per the tax details page.
- The applicant shall pay the tax as per the available tax mode (quarterly/annually).
- The applicant should make sure that the registered mobile number is hand and active while paying the tax online.
Required InformationEdit
- Registration number of the vehicle for which the tax need to be paid
- Mobile number
- Aadhaar number (optional)
- Bank details to make online payment
Need for the DocumentEdit
- The tax (green tax) is intended to discourage people from using vehicles which damage the environment and motivates the user to switch to newer alternatives.
- Green tax for vehicles was introduced to discourage owners from driving older vehicles.
- A vehicle with up-to-date tax clearance is mandatory for obtaining permits, to ride without any penalty, to process FC, etc.
Information which might helpEdit
- This tax will dissuade people from using old polluting vehicles and helps in pollution free environment.
- As per government G.O, vehicles like strong hybrids, electric vehicles and alternate fuels like CNG, ethanol, LPG, etc. to be exempted
- Green tax varies with the categorization of the vehicle.
Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
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External LinksEdit
To know the tax payment process flow visit the following link: Process Flow
To know your vehicle RC details click here: RC details
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