Legal help in Thiruvananthapuram: offices and guides
Thiruvananthapuram is the capital and largest city of Keralam, according to the district administration. The Collectorate is at the Civil Station, Kudappanakunnu, and the city's courts sit in the court complex at Vanchiyoor. Several state-level bodies, including the Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission and the Kerala Real Estate Regulatory Authority, have their offices in the city.
Thiruvananthapuram district · Keralam (Kerala) · Reviewed 15 Nov 2026
General information, not legal advice.
Offices
Consumer commission
Related guides: Filing a consumer complaint
District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thiruvananthapuram
Sisuvihar Lane, Vazhuthacaud, Sasthamangalam P.O., Thiruvananthapuram 695010
0471 2721069; cdrftvm@gmail.com
Official website (opens in new tab) directselling.kerala.gov.in
Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
Vazhuthacaud, Thiruvananthapuram
0471 2725157; cdrckerala@gmail.com
Official website (opens in new tab) cdrc.kerala.gov.in
e-Jagriti (online filing for consumer commissions)
Online
Official website (opens in new tab) e-jagriti.gov.in
Legal aid
Related guides: Received a court summons? · Lok Adalats explained
District Legal Services Authority, Thiruvananthapuram
ADR Centre, District Court Buildings, Vanchiyoor, Thiruvananthapuram 695035
0471-2467700; 9567397515; dlsathiruvananthapuram@yahoo.com
Official website (opens in new tab) kerala.nalsa.gov.in
Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KeLSA) helplines
24-hour helpline 9846700100; NALSA helpline 15100
Official website (opens in new tab) kerala.nalsa.gov.in
Courts
Related guides: Received a court summons?
Principal District and Sessions Court, Thiruvananthapuram
Court complex, Vanchiyoor, Thiruvananthapuram
0471-2462167; tvmdcourt.ker@nic.in
Official website (opens in new tab) thiruvananthapuram.dcourts.gov.in
Rent court
Related guides: Security deposit not returned? · Landlord asking you to leave?
Additional Munsiff's Court (Rent Control Court), Thiruvananthapuram
Court complex, Vanchiyoor, Thiruvananthapuram
0471-2476177; munsiffcourttvm@kerala.gov.in
Official website (opens in new tab) thiruvananthapuram.dcourts.gov.in
Registration
Related guides: Registration and stamp duty · Mutation of property records
Registration Department, Thiruvananthapuram district page (Sub-Registrar Offices)
Official website (opens in new tab) registration.kerala.gov.in
Police and cyber crime
Related guides: Police won't register your complaint? · Money taken without your permission? · Fake notices and "digital arrest" scams
Thiruvananthapuram City Police
cptvm.pol@kerala.gov.in; emergency 112
Official website (opens in new tab) tvmcity.keralapolice.gov.in
Cyber Crime Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram City
Police Training College Building, Thycaud P.O., Thiruvananthapuram 695014
0471-2322090; 9497901500; cyberps.pol@kerala.gov.in
Official website (opens in new tab) tvmcity.keralapolice.gov.in
National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and helpline
Online
1930 (toll-free, 24x7)
Official website (opens in new tab) cybercrime.gov.in
Labour
Related guides: Salary not paid or delayed? · Gratuity not paid? · Final settlement or relieving letter withheld?
District Labour Officer (General), Thiruvananthapuram
0471-2783946; 0471-2783938; 8547655254
Official website (opens in new tab) lc.kerala.gov.in
District Labour Officer (Enforcement), Thiruvananthapuram
Official website (opens in new tab) lc.kerala.gov.in
Labour Commissionerate, Kerala (state headquarters)
Thozhil Bhavan (Labour Complex), Thiruvananthapuram
Official website (opens in new tab) lc.kerala.gov.in
District administration
Related guides: Filing an RTI application
District Collectorate, Thiruvananthapuram
2nd Floor, Civil Station Buildings, Kudappanakunnu, Thiruvananthapuram
Official website (opens in new tab) trivandrum.nic.in
State bodies
Related guides: Filing an RTI application · Builder delaying possession?
Kerala Real Estate Regulatory Authority (K-RERA)
6th Floor, Trinity Centre, TC No. 14/4354, Opp. Chaithanya Eye Hospital, Kesavadasapuram, Pattom P.O., Thiruvananthapuram 695004
0471 3501012; 0471 3501013; 9497680600; info.rera@kerala.gov.in
Official website (opens in new tab) rera.kerala.gov.in
Guides for Thiruvananthapuram
These guides include notes specific to Keralam (Kerala).
- Builder delaying possession?
- Charged more than the MRP?
- Checking a property before you buy
- Encroachment or boundary dispute?
- Filing an RTI application
- Final settlement or relieving letter withheld?
- Gratuity not paid?
- Landlord asking you to leave?
- Legal heir vs succession certificate
- Lok Adalats explained
- Maintenance for parents and seniors
- Mutation of property records
- Police won't register your complaint?
- Received a court summons?
- Registration and stamp duty
- Rent agreement basics
- Salary not paid or delayed?
- Security deposit not returned?
Office details change. Check the official website before visiting.
Sources (18)
- Consumer Affairs Department, Govt of Kerala (Direct Selling portal): Directory of State and District Consumer Commissions (opens in new tab)
- Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission: official website (contact details) (opens in new tab)
- PIB: e-Jagriti wins Silver Award at National Awards for e-Governance 2026 (portal URL e-jagriti.gov.in), 7 June 2026 (opens in new tab)
- PIB: National Consumer Day note, "Efficient and Speedy Disposal through Digital Justice" (e-Jagriti filing), 23 Dec 2025 (opens in new tab)
- Kerala State Legal Services Authority: DLSA contacts (opens in new tab)
- KeLSA: Legal Aid (helplines) (opens in new tab)
- District Court Thiruvananthapuram: Contact us (opens in new tab)
- District Court Thiruvananthapuram: History (Vanchiyoor) (opens in new tab)
- District Court Thiruvananthapuram: List of Judges (Rent Control Court) (opens in new tab)
- Thiruvananthapuram district website: Courts (opens in new tab)
- Thiruvananthapuram district website: About District (opens in new tab)
- Thiruvananthapuram district website: Collectorate (opens in new tab)
- Registration Department, Kerala: Thiruvananthapuram (opens in new tab)
- Thiruvananthapuram City Police: Cyber Crime Police Station (opens in new tab)
- Thiruvananthapuram City Police: Contacts (opens in new tab)
- PIB: National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and helpline 1930, 18 Dec 2024 (opens in new tab)
- Labour Commissionerate Kerala: District Labour Offices (opens in new tab)
- K-RERA: Contact Us (opens in new tab)