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- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay announced that digital driving licences and vehicle registration certificates can be downloaded across the State from September 15, 2026.
- The facility will be available on the same day a driving test is completed or a vehicle is registered.
- Currently, chip-based physical documents take between one week and one month to be delivered, so the digital option removes that wait.
- Authorities can verify the documents by scanning a QR code, and people can also re-download them if the originals are lost or damaged.
What to watch next
- Phased rollout of 'Anywhere Registration/Licensing' allowing services from any RTO in the State
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Joseph Vijay
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“The objective, he said, was to ensure corruption-free and transparent administration and avoid delays in obtaining driving licences and registration certificates.”
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…from any Regional Transport Office (RTO) in the State. Making a suo motu statement in the Assembly, he said the facility to download the certificates would come into force across the State from September 15. The objective, he said, was to ensure corruption-free and transparent administration and avoid delays in obtaining driving licences and registration certificates. At present, driving licences and registration certificates with chips are sent to applicants, and delivery takes between one week and one month. The digital facility would enable applicants to download the documents…
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