Are you applying for a driving license? The RTO issues driving licenses and sets the driving license fees in India. Driving license fees vary depending on the classes you add to your driving license and the type of license you select. So, you need to understand the process, requirements, and fees in India before applying for a driving license.
Types of Driving Licence
There are various type of driving licences as per vehicle for which opted but the main types of driving licences issued for applicant as per process are:
Motorcycle Licences
- MC 50CC: For motorcycles with small 50cc engines or less
- MC EX50CC: MC EX50cc if for motorcycles with engines larger than 50cc
- Motorcycles without Gears: Includes scooters and other motorcycles that don’t have gears
- MCWG or M/CYCL.WG: Allows you to drive all types of motorcycles with gears
Light Motor Vehicle Licences
- LMV-NT: The category for personal use vehicles like cars
Commercial Vehicle Licences
- If you have to drive medium to heavy vehicles like trucks and buses. The purpose of driving is to transport goods or passengers for CMV vehicles.
How to get duplicate Driving Licence
Eligibility of driving license
Vehicle Type | Minimum Age |
---|---|
Two-wheelers (Motorcycles/Scooters under 55cc engine) | 16 years old (with declaration from parent) |
Cars/Jeeps/Vans (Non-commercial light motor vehicles) | 18 years old |
Heavy Vehicles (Trucks/Buses – Commercial transport vehicles) | 20 years old |
Documents Required For Driving License
Documents required for the application for driving licence
- Address proof
- Date of birth proof
- Passport size photograph
- ID proof
Driving Licence Fees in India
As per the category of DL, the driving licence fees are given
Fee Type | Amount (in ₹) |
---|---|
Learner’s Licence | ₹150 per vehicle class |
Learner’s Licence Test | ₹50 |
Driving Licence Test | ₹300 per vehicle class |
Driving Licence Issuance | ₹200 |
International Driving Permit | ₹1,000 |
Adding Another Vehicle Class | ₹500 |
Hazardous Goods Endorsement | ₹1,000 |
Driving Licence Renewal | ₹200 |
Late Renewal Penalty | ₹300 + ₹1,000 per year of delay |
How to Apply for driving licence?
Here is how you can pay the Driving licence fees online.
Learner’s License Online Apply (India)
- Visit Parivahan Sewa website
- Choose state, apply for “New Learner’s License”
- Fill form, visit RTO with originals and fee receipt
Learner’s license (at least 30 days old)
Driving License Online Apply (India)
- Visit Parivahan Sewa website
- Go to Driving License > Apply for New License
- Fill application, upload documents
Now the application process is done, it is time to pay the application fees or driving license fees.
Payment of Driving licence fees
Here is how you can pay fee for driving license.
- Go to parivahan sewa and click on Online Services
- Select Driving License Related Services
- Choose your state from the dropdown
- Click on Fee Payment
Now Choose Payment Method and Enter Details:
- Click on E-Payment and select Application Fee
- Enter application number and date of birth.
- Click on Click Here to Calculate Fee to see the driving license fee in India.
- Choose SBI Pay > Click Pay Now > Click Proceed for Payment
Choose Payment Option
- Select your preferred payment method: debit/credit card/prepaid card, internet banking, wallet, or UPI
- Follow the instructions for the method you choose to complete the payment.
Get Your Receipt:
- After successful payment, you will receive a payment receipt.
- Choose Click Here for Print Receipt
- Click on Print Receipt and save it
FAQs on Driving licence Fees
If someone fails the driving test, will he get any refund or not?
No, unfortunately, there is no refund if you fail the driving test. But you can always apply again after some experience
Is it mandatory to give and pass the driving test from a Motor Driving Training School?
If you are applying for a commercial vehicle driver’s license, it is mandatory to give a driving test from a Motor Driving Training School, otherwise, your DL won’t get approved. Though if it’s not a commercial DL, the standard medium for driving license test is acceptable.
What is the approved minimum age for a learner’s driving license?
You have to be at least 16 to be able to be eligible for owning or applying for a learner’s license. Though he can not have a license for a geared vehicle or motorbikes. After 18, you will be able to apply for a proper driving license.
What is the minimum age requirement to apply for a learner’s driving license for a motorcycle with gear or light motor vehicle?
The applicant applying for a learner’s driving license for a motorcycle with gear or a light motor vehicle should be at least 18 years old at the time of applying for the license.
What is the minimum age requirement to apply for a learner’s driving license for motorcycle with gear or light motor vehicle?
The applicant applying for a learner’s driving license for a motorcycle with gear or a light motor vehicle should be at least 18 years old at the time of applying for the license.
Is it a compulsary rule to provide a medical certificate if you want to apply for a learner’s license?
It depends. If the applicant’s age is over 50 and he or she is applying for a transport motor vehicle, he or she will need to provide a medical certificate at the time of application.
If you liked this article, leave a comment down below, and don’t forget to share it with your friends. Thank you for visiting us, have a nice day.
Waseem naik
Try
Waseem naik
Why my fee in draving teast