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Thrissur RTO Office: RTO Office, Website and Contact details

Team AckoApr 10, 2024

Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala, is known for its ancient temples, churches and mosques. It is also an academic hub thanks to its several educational institutions. Due to its rich heritage and colourful festivals, the city is a prominent tourist attraction. With more people travelling to the city, road transport plays a vital role in economic development. Here, the Thrissur RTO manages the transport services and aids in tourism development.

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Regional Transport Office (RTO) Thrissur: An overview

The Thrissur Regional Transport Office handles transport-related services, ranging from those related to Learning Licence to commercial vehicle permit. Other important services include the implementation of traffic rules and spreading awareness about the importance of road safety. Read on as we divulge more details about the Thrissur RTO, including contact details, services and fees.

Thrissur RTO: Contact details

This section will help you with the essential contact details of RTO Thrissur.

Thrissur RTO Office (KL-08)

The following table provides Thrissur RTO (KL-08) contact number, RTO code, office address and office working hours.

RTO Code/Number KL-08
Office Address Civil Station, Ayyanthole PO, Thrissur, Kerala - 680003
Office Timings 10:15 AM to 5:15 PM
Helpline Number 0487-236 0262
Email ID [email protected]
State Kerala

Thrissur RTO Fees

The following sections throw light on the fee structure for different services offered by RTO Thrissur.

Driving Licence fees

The following table contains the list of fees for DL-related services in Thrissur.

Service Type Fee in (in Rs.)
Issuance of Learner's Licence (for each class) 150
Issue of Driving Licence 200
Driving Licence Test (for each class) 300
Learner's Licence Test 50
Learner's Licence failed fee 50
Driving Licence in Form 7 200
Learner's Licence particulars 10
Driving Licence test failed fee (for each class) 300
Issue of duplicate Learner's Licence 150
Addition of another class (for each class) 500
Renewal of Driving Licence 200
Renewal of Learner’s Licence 50
Updating details on the licence 200
Duplicate Driving Licence 500
Change of Address 200
Issue of driver’s badge for commercial vehicle 100
Driving Licence particulars 50
International driving permit 1,000
Authority to drive commercial vehicle 50
Test for a Driving Licence badge 50
Duplicate driver’s badge 50
Licence to drive vehicles carrying hazardous goods 100

Thrissur RTO Registration charges

The table below highlights the fees for various vehicle registration services offered by RTO Thrissur.

Vehicle Class Fees (in Rs.)
Invalid Carriage 50
Two-wheeler 350
Transport Vehicles 1,100
Non Transport Vehicles 700
MGV (Medium Goods Vehicles) Transport 1,150
HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) Transport 1,700
MPMV Transport (Medium Passenger Motor Vehicle) 1,150
HPMV Transport (Heavy Passenger Motor Vehicle) 1,700

Fitness Certificate charges

Following are the fees related to vehicle FC at Thrissur RTO.

Vehicle Class Transmission Fee (in Rs.)
Two-wheeler Manual 450
Three Wheeler/Quadricycle Manual 650
Two-wheeler Automatic 650
Three Wheeler/Quadricycle Automatic 850
Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) Manual 650
Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) Automatic 850
Medium Goods Vehicle/ Medium Passenger Motor Vehicle Manual 950
Medium Goods Vehicle/ Medium Passenger Motor Vehicle Automatic 1,350
Heavy Goods Vehicle/ Heavy Passenger Motor Vehicle Manual 1,040
Heavy Goods Vehicle/ Heavy Passenger Motor Vehicle Automatic 1,440
Duplicate Fitness Certificate Any 150

Permit charges

You can refer to the following table for commercial vehicle permit charges at RTO Thrissur.

New Permit

Type of Permit Fees (in Rs.)
Goods Carriage: National Permit 2,500
State Permit for Light Goods Vehicle 1,000
Goods Carriage (Others): State Permit 1,500
Contract Carriage with 8 to 12 seater: Maxicab 2,000
Auto Rickshaw/Auto rickshaw city permit’s Contract Carriage 300
Motor Cab’s Contract Carriage 700
All India Tourist Taxi 1,500
Contract Carriage with 13 to 20 seats 3,000
Contract Carriage with more than 20 seats 3,500
Contract Carriage: Motorcycle 300
Stage Carriage 5,500
All India Tourist Omni Bus 2,500

Temporary Permit

Type of Permit Fees (in Rs.)
National Permit for Goods Carriage 400
State Permit for Goods Carriage (LGV) 250
State Permit for Goods Carriage (Others) 400
Contract Carriage with more than 20 seats 500
Contract Carriage with 8 to 12 seater: Maxi Cab 200
13 to 20 seater Contract Carriage 300
Stage Carriage u/s 87 (1) (c) of Motor Vehicles Act 1988 500
Stage Carriage u/s 87 (1) (a) and (b) of Motor Vehicles Act 1988 250

Special Permit

Type of Permit Fees (in Rs.)
Duplicate permit 200 + service charge: 100
a) Stage Carriage u/s 88 (8) 500
b) Other class of vehicles 250
Authorisation: fresh/renewal 500
Countersignature of stage carriage 5,500

Permit Service Charges

Type of Permit Fees (in Rs.)
Medium Motor Vehicle 300
Bike/Auto rickshaw 50
Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) 150
Special Permit (All classes) 100
Heavy Motor Vehicle 400
Temporary Permit (All classes) 100
Counter Signature 500
Issue/Renewal of National Permit and Tourist Taxi 200

Trade Certificate charges

Here’s a list of fees to obtain a Trade Certificate in Thrissur.

New Trade Certificate

Service Type Fees (in Rs.)
Two-wheeler 600
Invalid Carriage 600
Others 1,100

Duplicate Trade Certificate

Service Type Fees (in Rs.)
Two-wheeler 300
Invalid Carriage 300
Others 500

Thrissur RTO Performance Standard

The following table provides the turnaround time for different services offered by RTO Thrissur.

Service Type Turnaround Time
Grant/Renewal of CC Permit (Buses) 7 Days
Registration Certificate 1 Day
Transfer of Ownership 3 days
Grant of Driving Licence 7 Days
Hypothecation 30 days
Stage Carriage Permit Renewal 7 Days
Grant of Learner’s Licence 1 Day
Temporary Permit 1 Day
Grant/Renewal of Local Permit for Goods Vehicle 7 Days
NOC (No Objection Certificate) 7 Days
Grant/Renewal of National Permit 7 Days
AITP Authorisation/Renewal 7 Days
Supplicate Permit (All Vehicles) 7 Days
Counter Signatures of Goods Vehicle 7 Days

Thrissur RTO functions: Services offered

The Thrissur Regional Transport Office provides services to vehicle owners and drivers and collects fees and taxes. Besides that, it is responsible for implementing traffic rules and regulations. In the following sections, let’s look at the important functions of RTO Thrissur.

Driving Licence

  • The RTO in Thrissur issues and renews Driving Licence (DL), Learner’s Licence and International Driving Permit (IDP).

  • It conducts tests for LL and DL.

  • It accepts requests for the Driving Licence application online and DL renewal online.

  • It makes changes to the LL and DL particulars.

  • It provides duplicate copies of the LL and DL.

Vehicle Registration

  • The RTO of Thrissur registers all private and commercial vehicles in the city.

  • It issues Registration Certificates (RC) and assigns registration numbers to all registered vehicles.

  • It accepts requests for RC renewal online.

  • It provides a duplicate copy of RC.

  • It makes corrections to the RC particulars.

Vehicle Inspection

  • The RTO Thrissur inspects all vehicles before issuing the RC.

  • It conducts a thorough vehicle inspection before issuing FC to determine its roadworthiness.

  • It also conducts emission tests before issuing Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates.

Permits

  • The RTO in Thrissur provides different types of permits for commercial vehicles.

  • It also renews permits upon validity expiry.

Road Tax Collection

  • The RTO Thrissur is responsible for collecting road tax from vehicle owners before issuing the RC.

  • It also collects fees for all services.

Vehicle Registration through RTO

You can approach the Thrissur RTO to register and obtain a permanent registration number for your vehicle. All motor vehicles must have a permanent registration number to comply with the legal requirements. You can visit the Regional Transport Office with your vehicle, submit the application and documents, and pay the required fees. The RTO will carry out the procedures and assign the registration number. You will receive the RC in a few days via post.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Here are a few common questions and their answers related to the Thrissur RTO.

FAQs

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Where can I find more information about RTO Thrissur?

You can visit Thrissur RTO’s official website to learn more about the Regional Transport Office.

Does RTO Thrissur provide online services?

Yes, the Thrissur RTO provides online RTO services through the Parivahan portal. You can avail of services such as online Learning Licence application, online DL application, online RC renewal, etc.

Will the RTO of Thrissur help me if I lose my Driving Licence?

If you lose the original Driving Licence, you can approach the Thrissur RTO and request for a duplicate copy of the DL. You can submit the application and the required documents, and pay the applicable fees to get the DL duplicate copy.

Can I check Thrissur RTO vehicle owner details online?

You can check the Thrissur RTO vehicle registration details online by visiting the Vahan portal.

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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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