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Licensing & Permits Guidelines

Official rules, processing times, and fees for major online police applications and permissions.

Film Shooting NOC

Required for shooting movies, advertisements, or documentaries in public spaces in Chennai.


  • Processing Time: 3 working days
  • Fee: ₹5,000 per location/day
  • Required Documents: Script summary, Producer ID, shooting script, corporation permission letter.

Loudspeaker Permit

NOC for using sound systems/microphones at public events, temple festivals, or indoor auditoriums.


  • Processing Time: 2 working days
  • Fee: Free
  • Required Documents: Applicant ID proof, rental agreement of hall/location, local association letter.

Drone Flying NOC

Special clearance for operating Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in temporary green or amber flight zones.


  • Processing Time: 5 working days
  • Fee: ₹1,000 per permit
  • Required Documents: UIN/DAN registration from DGCA, pilot license copy, flight plan map, purpose explanation letter.
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