Frequently Asked Questions - New DL – New Drivers’ License services
Steps to follow for New Driving License :-
1. Visit https://sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/
2. Select concerned state
3. Click on "New Driving Licence" from "Driving Licence" menu
4. Enter your "Learning License Number" & "Date of Birth" to proceed further
5. Fill up application Form
6.Click on Next Button to proceed
7. Visit RTO on scheduled date with original documents & Fee Slip
You need to contact your Zonal Office/Transport Department, while carrying the original document(s) or you may approach helpdesk.
Steps to check License status:
1. Visit https://sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/
2. Select concerned state
3. Select "Application Status" from menu
Verify your learner's number while entering if still find issue contact Zonal Office
Motor cycle with gear (e.g. Bike)
You need to contact your Zonal Office/Transport Department, while carrying the original document(s)
You need to contact your Zonal Office/Transport Department, while carrying the original document(s)
Permanent licence is issued from the same state your learner is issued.
Steps to check License status:
1. Visit https://sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/sarathiservice/stateSelection.do
2. Select concerned state
3. Select "Application Status" from "Apply Online" menu
You need to contact your Zonal Office/Transport Department, while carrying the original document(s)
Yes, you can apply, if your states is allowed for that otherwise Permanent licence is issued from the same RTO your learner license is issued.
You need to apply while your Learner's License is still valid.
Yes, you can apply for Driving License in India.
Eligibility criteria :-
1) If you are a Diplomat: You can apply for Driving License directly.
2) If you are a Non-Diplomat: You have to apply for Learner's License, before proceeding for Driving License.
Yes, you can apply for Driving License in India.
Eligibility criteria :-
1. If you are a Diplomat: You can apply for Driving License directly.
2. If you are a Non-Diplomat: You have to apply for Learner's License, before proceeding for Driving License.
Medical Certificate (FORM 1A) is required for applicants having age equal to or above 40 years, in case of less than 40 you need to submit FORM 1.
Learner's Licence validity is for 6 months, and you can apply for New Driving Licence after 30 days.
First you need to submit the application for new driving license & on behalf of generated application number you can submit the application for CAMP.
Steps to Learner's License for CAMP:-
1. Visit https://sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/
2. Select concerned state
3. Click on "Camp Registration" from "Others" menu
4.Click on Next Button to proceed
5. Visit CAMP on scheduled date with original documents & Fee Slip
Note: This Services is Applicable only in some states.
Steps follow for Find Application and Find Application Number :-
1. Visit https://sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/
2. Select concerned state
3. Click on "Find Application Number" from "Others" menu
Steps follow to Print Application Form:-
1. Visit https://sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/sarathiservice/stateSelection.do
2. Select concerned state
3. Click on "Print Application Form" from "Download Forms" menu
This is as per the state policy.
To obtaining a driving license one needs to undergo a Motor Driving test (on vehicle)
Yes, it is. (This will come under the state jurisdiction)
To obtaining a driving license one needs to undergo a Motor Driving test (on vehicle) but vehicle may not be required.
Yes, if you have booked appointment for two different dates, you may approach for it.
Note: This is as per state policy.
This is as per the state policy.
You need to contact your Zonal Office/Transport Department, while carrying the original document(s)
Steps to check License status:
1. Visit https://sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/
2. Select concerned state
3. Select "Application Status" from menu
Private Driving license is valid for 20 years from the date of issue or till the holder attains 40 years of age, which comes earlier.
After the age of 40 the Driving licence will be issued for 10 years & then 5 years subsequently.
Validity for Non Transport Vehicles
(a) If the age of the applicant on the date of issue or renewal is less than 30 years, then the Non Transport Validity would be till the attainment of 40 years
Commercial Driving license is valid for 5 years from the date of issue. Hazardous Validities have been changed from 1 year to 3 years
You need to contact your Zonal Office/Transport Department, while carrying the original document(s)
Applicants can visit https://sarathi.parivahan.gov.in/
1. Driving Licence
2. New Driving Licence. Where these options are available to apply Driver's License