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Procedure

This procedure provides you information related to upgrading or adding a new class to your driver license in Tamil Nadu. Following listed are the ways through which it can be done.

Apply In-Person

• To apply for a Transport or a Commercial driver license 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
• Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Document” section of this page.
• Following application forms are required Form 8, Form 5 (only for those who trained through Driving School) and Form 15 (Those who trained through Driving School).. Application forms can be downloaded from the following link : Application Forms
• The applicant should make sure they are eligible for applying for the license 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 Documents

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

• Completed application in Form 8
• Form 5 (only for those who trained through Driving School ).
• Form 15 (Those who trained through Driving School) .
• Driving License
• Valid Learner’s License for which additional class of vehicle is required.
• Documents of vehicle in which applicant proposes to appear for test of competence to drive (such as Registration Certificate, Insurance Certificate, Tax Card, Pollution under Control Certificate, Fitness Certificate in case of Transport Vehicle).
• Consent letter from vehicle owner, to conduct driving test in his vehicle if the vehicle is not owned by the applicant.
• Passport size photographs-3 copies

Office Locations & Contacts

Following link can provide you information related to the list of RTO office : RTO Office List

Eligibility

• The person should have a valid driving license.
• Should have completed 20 years of age for Transport Vehicles with 1 year experience in LMV & Badge.

Fees

250/-
Fees related information can be obtained from the following link : Fee information

Validity

License to drive a Non-Transport Vehicle is valid for 20 years from the date of issue or until the holder attains the age of 50 years, whichever is earlier. After that, the License is renewed every 5 years.

Transport Vehicle License is valid for a period of 3 years from the date of issue or renewal.

Documents to Use

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

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Processing Time

The Registration Certificate or Driving License will be delivered on same day of application.

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Instructions

You can approach the Office of Registering & Licensing Authority.

Required Information

• Name
• Son/Wife/Daughter of
• Permanent Address
• Temporary Address
• Date of Birth
• Educational Qualification
• Identification Mark
• Blood Group and RH factor
• Particulars and date of every conviction which has been ordered to be endorsed on any license held by the applicant
• Learners License No
• Driving Certificate No

Need for the Document

A driver's license is a legal document issued by the state. It expresses a persons capability to operate a motorized vehicle, such as a motorcycle, car, truck or a bus, on a public roadway.

As per Motor Vehicle Act 1988, a valid Driving License is necessary to drive any motor vehicle on public roads.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

More information can be obtained rfo following link

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