official guidance

செய்தி வெளியீடு (2011)

The Director of the Department of Information and Public Relations, Chennai, issued this press release explaining the payment methods available for fees owed to the Tamil Nadu Registration Department. It covers online payments through cards and Unified Payments Interface, bank counter payments using a challan, limited cash payments at Registration Department offices, and demand drafts from 28 January 2019.

Category
Registration and stamp duty
Effective
1 January 2011
Pages
2
Status
In force
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What the guidance covers

The Department of Information and Public Relations press release explains how document holders can safely pay fees owed to the Tamil Nadu Registration Department. It states that the integrated, web-based STAR 2.0 system was launched by the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on 12 February 2018 and is operating after further development.

The facility for paying Registration Department fees through all banks and authorised payment methods was launched on 10 December 2018. State Bank of India acts as the coordinating bank for this facility.

Who it affects

The payment guidance affects document holders who must pay fees to obtain services from the Tamil Nadu Registration Department. They may choose an available online, bank counter or office payment method, subject to the limits stated in the press release.

Available payment methods

The Registration Department provides the following options:

  • Online payment using debit cards, credit cards or Unified Payments Interface through 58 banks within the Indian financial system.
  • Offline payment by preparing the appropriate challan through the Registration Department website and paying it in person at any branch of a listed bank.
  • Cash payment at a Registration Department office, up to Rs. 1,000.
  • Payment by bank demand draft, up to Rs. 5,000, from 28 January 2019.

Banks accepting challan payments

A challan generated through the Registration Department website may be paid at any branch of State Bank of India, Allahabad Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Indian Bank, IDBI Bank, Syndicate Bank, Central Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India or Vijaya Bank.

Help for the public

The press release asks document holders to use these procedures when paying Registration Department fees and obtaining services. Anyone experiencing difficulty may contact the office of the head of the Registration Department through the toll-free telephone number 1800 102 5174.

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Common questions

Can I pay Tamil Nadu Registration Department fees online?

Yes. The press release allows payment through debit cards, credit cards and Unified Payments Interface using banks within the Indian financial system.

Can I pay Registration Department fees directly at a bank branch?

Yes. You must first prepare the appropriate challan through the Registration Department website, then pay it at any branch of one of the banks listed in the press release.

How much can I pay in cash at a Registration Department office?

The press release permits cash payments at the office up to Rs. 1,000.

Who can I contact if I have trouble making a payment?

You can contact the office of the head of the Registration Department on the toll-free number 1800 102 5174.