Tamil Nadu · RTO office

TN-02 RTO — Chennai (North West)

TN-02 is the RTO code for Chennai (North West), Tamil Nadu. Vehicles registered here carry a TN-02 number plate. Check owner, RC, road-tax and challan details for any TN-02 vehicle in the MyRTO app.

RTO code
TN-02
City / region
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu

How to check TN-02 vehicle details

Vehicles registered at the TN-02 RTO in Chennai, Tamil Nadu carry a TN-02 number plate. To pull the full record behind any TN-02 number:

  1. Open the MyRTO app and enter the TN-02 registration number.
  2. Get the RTO-verified owner name, RC status, make/model, fuel type, insurance and PUC validity, and any pending challans — instantly.

You can also verify the same details on the VAHAN/Parivahan portal or the mParivahan app.

Services at the Chennai RTO (TN-02)

The TN-02 office handles the standard RTO functions for its jurisdiction in Chennai: new vehicle registration and RC issue, driving and learner's licences, road-tax collection, fitness certificates, transfer of ownership and hypothecation, NOC for inter-state transfer, permits, and PUC enforcement.

Documents required at the TN-02 RTO

  • Form 20 with Forms 21 & 22 (from the dealer) for new registration
  • Valid insurance and PUC certificate
  • Proof of identity and address
  • Vehicle invoice and, for permanent registration, the temporary registration
  • Forms 29 & 30 for ownership transfer; Form 28 for an NOC

Road tax & registration at TN-02

Road tax for a TN-02 vehicle is calculated on the ex-showroom price, vehicle category and age, and is paid at the Chennai RTO or online via the Tamil Nadu Transport Department / Parivahan portal at the time of registration. Keep the tax receipt with your RC for future transfers and re-registration.

NOC, transfer & fitness for TN-02 vehicles

To sell a TN-02 vehicle, complete the ownership transfer with Forms 29 & 30 at the Chennai RTO. To move it out of Tamil Nadu, obtain an NOC using Form 28. Commercial and older vehicles need a periodic fitness certificate. Track insurance, PUC and fitness expiry for your TN-02 vehicle in the MyRTO app.

Note: The TN-02 RTO office in Chennai, Tamil Nadu handles registration, licensing and road-tax for its jurisdiction. Contact details vary — always confirm with the official Tamil Nadu transport department before visiting.

Frequently asked questions

Which RTO is TN-02?

TN-02 is the Regional Transport Office code for Chennai in Tamil Nadu.

How do I check a TN-02 vehicle's owner?

Enter the TN-02 registration number in the MyRTO app to see the RTO-verified owner name, RC status, make/model, insurance and challan details.

What documents are needed to register a vehicle at TN-02?

Form 20 with Forms 21 and 22 from the dealer, valid insurance, a PUC certificate, proof of identity and address, the vehicle invoice, and payment of road tax and registration fees.

How do I transfer ownership of a TN-02 vehicle?

Both parties submit Forms 29 and 30 to the Chennai RTO with the original RC, insurance and PUC copies and the fee; the RTO then issues an updated RC in the new owner's name.

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