TN21 RTO Code – Kanchipuram
Overview of TN21 – Kanchipuram
What is TN21 – Kanchipuram?
TN21 is the Regional Transport Office code for Kanchipuram, a historically significant town and district headquarters in Tamil Nadu. Vehicles registered here carry the prefix TN21 on their number plates.
Location of TN21 – Kanchipuram
The RTO is located on the Chennai–Bangalore Highway at Karapettai, adjacent to the Government Cancer Hospital in Kanchipuram.
TN21 – Kanchipuram RTO Office Details
TN21 RTO Office Address
Regional Transport Office, Kanchipuram,
Chennai–Bangalore Highway,
Opposite Government Cancer Hospital, Karapettai,
Kanchipuram – 631552,
Tamil Nadu.
TN21 RTO Contact Number & Email
- Phone (Landline): 044-27264277
- Email: rtotn21@nic.in
Office Timings
The RTO typically operates from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a lunch break commonly between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM.
TN21 RTO Jurisdiction / Area Covered
This RTO office serves the town of Kanchipuram and surrounding areas in Kanchipuram district.
Services Provided at TN21 – Kanchipuram
- Vehicle Registration (New & Renewal)
- Issuance and Renewal of Learner’s and Permanent Driving Licences
- Vehicle Ownership Transfer
- Vehicle Fitness & Pollution Certificates
- Road Tax Collection
- No Objection Certificates for out-of-state transfers
- Commercial and Tourist Permits
- Choice/Premium Registration Numbers
How to Reach TN21 – Kanchipuram
- By Road: Located on the Chennai–Bangalore Highway near the Government Cancer Hospital, well-connected by bus and auto services.
- By Train: The nearest railway station is Kanchipuram Railway Station, accessible via local transport from the RTO location.
Nearest Landmark
Opposite the Government Cancer Hospital on the Chennai–Bangalore Highway, Karapettai.
Google Maps Location of TN21 – Kanchipuram
Documents Required for RTO Services in TN21
- Application Forms (Form 20, 21, 22 as applicable)
- Vehicle Insurance Certificate
- Proof of Identity (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)
- Proof of Address (Utility Bill, Ration Card, etc.)
- PUC Certificate
- Recent Passport-Size Photographs
Online Services Available
Residents can process various services via:
- Parivahan Portal – for DL, RC, slot booking, status tracking, etc.
- Tamil Nadu Transport Department Website
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – TN21 Kanchipuram RTO
How to apply for a driving licence at TN21?
You may apply online via the Parivahan Portal or visit the RTO directly with an appointment and relevant documents.
How do I identify a vehicle registered under TN21?
Such vehicles use number plates prefixed with TN21 (e.g., TN21 AB 1234).
Is TN21 printed on the RC?
Yes — the RTO code TN21 is clearly listed in the Registration Certificate (RC).