Indian Railway TDR Eligibility Checker File TDR Online Rules

Use this tool to check if you are eligible to file a Ticket Deposit Receipt (TDR) for Indian Railways—see refund rules, deadlines, and guide via IRCTC, agent portal, or offline process.

What is TDR?

TDR (Ticket Deposit Receipt) is a refund application process by Indian Railways for cancelled journeys, train delays, AC failure, or after chart preparation if you couldn’t travel.

How to File TDR Online?

  1. Log in at IRCTC website or through authorized agent portals/B2B/B2C/ICS platforms.
  2. Go to "Booked Ticket History", select PNR and use the "File TDR" option.
  3. Submit the claim 30 minutes before scheduled train departure, except special cases (e.g., AC failure).
  4. Attach required documents (like Guard Certificate for AC failure/lower class) if asked.

Online TDR Filing via IRCTC, B2B, B2C, and ICS Sites

File TDR through IRCTC, agent portals or ICS centers. Use your account or agent login for access and ensure faster refunds.

Offline TDR Filing by Email

If you can't file online, email your TDR request to etickets@irctc.co.in using your registered IRCTC email (individual/agent). Include PNR, journey details, reason, and passenger info.

Counter Ticket (Offline) TDR Filing

Download and fill the refund application form. Submit at the counter with the original ticket.

Check Your TDR Eligibility & Deadline

🤔 Frequently Asked Questions (IRCTC TDR FAQ in Hindi)

Yeh section un common sawalon ka jawab deta hai jo users ko TDR (Ticket Deposit Receipt) file karte waqt aate hain. Neeche ke FAQs IRCTC ke official process par based hain.

Reason Eligibility File TDR Time Limit
Train Cancelled Yes (Auto Refund) Not Required (Auto Process)
Train Late by 3+ hours (Journey Not Started) Yes Before Actual Departure
AC Not Working Yes Within 20 hrs of Train Arrival
Passenger Not Traveled (Confirmed Ticket) Yes At least 4 hours before departure
RAC Ticket (Journey Not Done) Yes 30 minutes before departure
Lower Class Allotment Yes Within 2 Days of Certificate
Train Diverted (Not Travelled) Yes Within 72 Hours of Scheduled Departure

🤔 Frequently Asked Questions (IRCTC TDR FAQ in Hindi)

Yeh section un common sawalon ka jawab deta hai jo users ko TDR (Ticket Deposit Receipt) file karte waqt aate hain. Neeche ke FAQs IRCTC ke official process par based hain.

Q. TDR kya hota hai?

TDR ka full form hai Ticket Deposit Receipt. Agar aap kisi wajah se train me travel nahi kar pate, to aap IRCTC ke madhyam se TDR file karke refund claim kar sakte hain.

Q. TDR file kaise kare IRCTC me?

IRCTC account me login karke Booked Ticket History me jayein, ticket select karein, 'File TDR' option par click karein, reason select karke submit karein.

Q. TDR file karne ka time limit kya hai?

Train delay hone par departure se pehle, RAC ticket ke liye 30 minute pehle, aur Confirmed ticket ke liye 4 ghante pehle TDR file karna hota hai.

Q. TDR ka refund kab milta hai?

IRCTC TDR refund process hone me 30 se 90 din tak lag sakte hain. Aap refund status IRCTC website se check kar sakte hain.

Q. Agent ke through liya ticket ho to kya karein?

Agar aapne IRCTC agent ke madhyam se ticket liya hai to TDR bhi wahi agent file karega. Aapko unhe request karna hoga.

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