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Dindigul RTO Office: RTO Office, Website and Contact details

Team AckoNov 11, 2024

Dindigul is a city in Tamil Nadu known for its lock-making and briyani. The biryani is renowned all over the state, and sometimes it is also referred to as “Biryani City”. Other industries in the city include textile spinning and leather tanneries. With several food chains and industries across the city, road transport is vital, and the Dindigul RTO takes care of the transport-related services within the city.

Contents

Regional Transport Office (RTO) Dindigul: An overview
Dindigul RTO: Contact details
Dindigul RTO Office (TN-57)
Dindigul RTO Fees
Dindigul RTO functions: Services offered
Vehicle Registration through RTO
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Regional Transport Office (RTO) Dindigul: An overview

The Dindigul Regional Transport Office provides various driver/vehicle-related services. It is also responsible for efficiently implementing traffic rules and regulations of The Motor Vehicles Act. Read on as we discuss more about the Dindigul RTO, including its services, fees and contact details.

Dindigul RTO: Contact details

The following table will be helpful if you wish to avail of any RTO services in Dindigul.

Dindigul RTO Office (TN-57)

The table below contains important details of the Dindigul RTO (TN-57 RTO), including the contact number, office address, RTO code and office working hours.

RTO Code	TN-57
Office Address	Collectorate Complex, Chettinayakkanpatti (Post), Thadikombu Road, Dindigul - 624 001
Office Timings	10 AM to 6 PM
Helpline Number	0451-2460223
Email ID	[email protected]
State	Tamil Nadu

Dindigul RTO Fees

The following tables highlight the fee structure for various services offered by RTO Dindigul.

Driving Licence fees

The following table denotes the fees for Driving Licence services at Dindigul RTO.

Service	Fees (in Rs.)
Learner's Licence (LL)	150
Issue of a Driving Licence	200
Learner's Licence (LL) test or repeat test	50
For the test or repeat test of competence to drive	300
Addition of another class of vehicle to DL	500
Issue of International Driving Permit	1000
Renewal of DL	200
Renewal or Endorsement of authorisation for vehicle carrying dangerous goods	100
Renewal of Driving Licence (after the grace period)	300
Issue or renewal of a licence to a driving school	10,000
Issue of a duplicate licence to a driving school	5000
Change in address or other such tasks	200

Dindigul RTO Registration charges

The table below provides the fee structure for vehicle registration services at RTO Dindigul.

Vehicle Class	Fees (in Rs.)
Motorcycle	300
Invalid carriage	50
Imported motor vehicle	5,000
Imported motorcycle	2,500
Transport and Light commercial vehicle	1,000
Heavy goods vehicle/passenger	1,500
Non-transport and Light commercial vehicle	600
Medium goods and passenger vehicle	1,000
Any other vehicle not mentioned above	3,000

Fitness Certificate (FC) charges

You must pay the following fees to obtain vehicle FC from the RTO of Dindigul.

Vehicle Class	Fees (in Rs)
Motorcycle (Manual)	200
Three-wheeler or light motor vehicle or quadricycle (Manual)	400
Medium or Heavy motor vehicles (Manual)	600
Motorcycle (Automated)	400
Three-wheeled or light motor vehicle or quadricycle (Automated)	600
Medium or Heavy motor vehicles (Automated)	1,000

Permit charges

Following is the list of commercial vehicle permit fees at RTO Dindigul.

Permit Type	Issuance Fees (in Rs.)	Renewal Fees (in Rs.)
National Permit (Goods Carriage)	1,500	750
Private Service Vehicle	750	375
Contract Carriage (Auto Rickshaw)	300	150
Contract Carriage (Maxi Cab)	750	375
Educational Institution Bus	300	150
Tourist Maxi Cab (All India & South Zone permit)	1,125	565
Stage Carriage	1,500	750
Tourist Omnibus (All India & South Zone permit)	1,500	750
Contract Carriage (Motor Cab)	525	265
Tourist Motor Cab (All India and South Zone permit)	750	375
Contract Carriage (Omnibus)	1,500	750
Goods Carriage	1,200	600

Dindigul RTO functions: Services offered

The Dindigul Regional Transport Office offers transport-related services under the supervision of the Tamil Nadu Transport Department. It implements traffic rules and regulations across the city. The following sections highlight the essential functions of the Dindigul RTO.

Driving Licence

The RTO in Dindigul is responsible for the issuance of Learning Licences (LL), Driving Licences (DL) and International Driving Permits (IDP).
It renews and issues duplicate copies of LL and DL.
It accepts requests for the correction of particulars in LL and DL.
It provides online DL services such as Driving Licence renewal online, applications for LL, DL test slot booking, etc.
It adds new vehicle classes to DL.

Vehicle Registration

The RTO of Dindigul registers all vehicles in the city, including private and commercial vehicles.
It issues Registration Certificates (RC) to vehicle owners post vehicle registration.
It issues duplicate copies of RC and renews them post expiry.
It offers online RC services such as applications for duplicate RC copies, removal of hypothecation in RC, etc.
It accepts requests for the correction of details in RC and ownership transfer in RC.

Vehicle Inspection

The RTO Dindigul inspects all vehicles to determine their roadworthiness before the issuance of FC.
It conducts emission tests to ensure all vehicles comply with the emission norms set by the government.
It inspects vehicles before the issuance of Registration Certificates.

Permits

The Dindigul RTO provides various permits for vehicles involved in commercial activities.
It also renews the permits upon validity expiry.

Road Tax Collection

The RTO Dindigul collects road tax from vehicle owners before registering the vehicles.
It collects fees for all driver/vehicle-related services.

Vehicle Registration through RTO

Registering your vehicle through RTO is compulsory as every motor vehicle needs to have a permanent registration number to comply with the legal requirements. Hence, you must register the vehicle through the Dindigul RTO if you are a Dindigul resident. You can visit the RTO with the vehicle and submit the required application and documents, pay the road tax and fees, and the RTO will begin the registration process. After the vehicle inspection, you will get the permanent vehicle registration number and the Registration Certificate.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Here are some of the most common questions and their answers related to the Dindigul RTO.

FAQs

Where can I find more information about the RTO in Dindigul?

You can log on to Dindigul RTO’s official website to learn more about the Regional Transport office.

How can I access online RTO services in Dindigul?

You can visit the Parivahan website to access Dindigul RTO online services.

Do I need a Driving Licence to get an International Driving Permit?

A permanent DL is compulsory to get an IDP. You must submit a copy of your Driving Licence while applying for the International Driving Permit.

What happens if I do not renew the vehicle registration?

You cannot drive a vehicle without a valid RC. The authorities can penalise you or even confiscate the vehicle if you do so. Hence, always renew the vehicle RC before expiry.

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Disclaimer: The information mentioned on this page is compiled from different websites and government sources. The information may be updated from time to time. Hence, please refer to the respective government websites and verify before making any RTO-related decisions.

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