TN18 RTO Code – Redhills
Overview of TN18 – Redhills
What is TN18 – Redhills?
TN18 is the RTO code for the Redhills region in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Vehicles registered under this jurisdiction bear the prefix TN18 on their number plates.
Location of TN18 – Redhills
The TN18 RTO is situated on GNT Road in the Redhills area of Chennai, serving the northern suburban region.
TN18 – Redhills RTO Office Details
TN18 RTO Office Address
Regional Transport Office, Redhills,
4/87, Sri Samundeeswari Complex, Bye-pass Road (Chamundi Complex),
GNT Road, Redhills,
Chennai – 600052 (some sources cite 600067)
Tamil Nadu.
TN18 RTO Contact Number & Timings
- Phone (Landline): 044-26310636
- Email: rtotn18@nic.in
- CUG (Internal Mobile): 9384808119
- Timings: Typically Monday to Saturday, around 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with possible lunch break around 1 PM). Works based on acknowledgment of differences in sources.
TN18 RTO Jurisdiction / Area Covered
The office administers vehicle-related services for the Redhills area and surrounding parts of North Chennai.
Services Provided at TN18 – Redhills
- Driving Licence (Learner’s & Permanent) – issuance, renewal, and testing
- Vehicle Registration (New & Renewal)
- Transfer of Ownership
- Road Tax Collection
- Pollution Under Control (PUC) & Vehicle Fitness Certificates
- International Driving Permits (IDP)
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) issuance
- Other services like conductor/LLR, commercial permits, etc.
How to Reach TN18 – Redhills
- By Road: Located on GNT Road (Bye-pass Road), easily accessible via MTC buses and local transport routes.
- By Train: Nearest major station is Chennai Central; from there, local transport or suburban trains to Redhills are available.
Nearest Landmarks of TN18 – Redhills
- Located at Chamundi Complex / Sri Samundeeswari Complex on GNT Road near Redhills junction.
Google Maps Location of TN18 – Redhills
Documents Required for RTO Services in TN18 – Redhills
- Address Proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, etc.)
- Identity Proof (PAN, Driving Licence, Passport)
- Vehicle Insurance Certificate
- Sales Certificate / Invoice (Form 21)
- Application for Registration (Form 20)
- Pollution Under Control (PUC) Certificate
- Recent Passport-Size Photographs
Online Services for TN18 – Redhills
Residents can access services via:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – TN18 – Redhills
Which areas come under TN18?
Tamil Nadu RTO code TN18 covers the Redhills area and its surrounding northern suburbs of Chennai.
How to apply for a driving licence at TN18?
You can apply online through the Parivahan portal or visit the RTO office directly with required documents and a booked appointment slot.
What does TN18 mean?
It is the RTO code assigned to the Redhills jurisdiction in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
How can I identify a vehicle registered under TN18?
Vehicles registered here bear the prefix TN18 on their registration plates (e.g., TN18 AB 1234).
Is TN18 printed on the RC?
Yes — the Registration Certificate (RC) includes the RTO code TN18.