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Chennai Corporation Advises Traders to Renew Trade Licence 3 Months in Advance

Posted on: 14/Jan/2026 10:55:00 AM

The Greater Chennai Corporation has advised traders and business owners operating within Chennai to renew their trade licence at least three months before its expiry.

In an official press release, the Corporation stated that all traders must obtain a valid trade licence by paying the prescribed fee to legally carry out business activities within city limits. To avoid penalties and last-minute issues, traders are instructed to renew the licence well in advance of the licence validity period ending.

How to Renew Trade Licence in Chennai

Trade licences can be renewed by paying the required fee through the official website: https://chennaicorporation.gov.in/gcc/online-services/trade-licence

Alternatively, renewal can also be done through:

- Concerned zonal offices

- All e-Sevai centres across Chennai

Important Conditions for Renewal

- No pending professional tax dues should exist

- Copies of the existing trade licence and fee payment receipt are sufficient for renewal

Contact Details for Assistance

Phone: 044-25619305

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

The Chennai Corporation has urged traders to comply with the guidelines to ensure uninterrupted business operations and legal compliance.