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Do you want to apply for international driving permit in Bangalore ? If you want to drive vehicle in foreign country then you require international driver’s license permit. If you are looking for assistance for IDP Bangalore, Itzeazy is there to help you. Itzeazy provides assistance for international driving licence in Bangalore. International car license in Bangalore is one of the specialization of Itzeazy. Before applying for International driving license in Bangalore, you should know the process for IDP licence in Bangalore, documents required for international driving licence Bangalore and fees required  for international DL fees in Bangalore.

International Driving License Bangalore

Are you going on a vacation to a foreign location from Bangalore or going out for a job? In all cases, you need an International Driving License, without one, you can’t drive or rent a vehicle on foreign land. International Driving permit is a document that allows traveler’s to drive in a country other than their home country.

Why is International Driving License Important

If you have international driving permit, you can drive a vehicle in a foreign country without any problem. It is a translation of an Indian driving license. Thus, the respective authority in the foreign country can easily recognize and verify it. Your International Driving License serves following purposes that makes it a necessary document to hold:

  1. Serves as a valid identity proof
  2. Drive and rent a car on foreign roads
  3. To avail insurance benefit in case of an accident abroad.
  4. International Drivers License is valid in more than 150 countries.
  5. It has translations in more than eight languages. So, in the case of different languages, this assists the authorities in the foreign country in effectively verifying your information.

Eligibility for International Driving License

You can apply for an International Driving License in Bangalore only if:

  1. You are an Indian resident and hold a valid driving license issued from Bangalore.
  2. The applicant must possess a valid Visa.
  3. Passport and Indian driving license have the same present address.

Steps to apply for International driving Licence in Bangalore 

Following are the steps to apply for International driving licence :

  • Fill up the application form on Parivahan portal
  • Upload documents
  • Pay requisite RTO fees for IDP
  • Processing of IDP in the RTO
  • Issue of International driving licence

Where can I apply for IDP in Bangalore

You have to apply for an international driving permit in Bangalore at the respective RTO in Bangalore from where driving licence was issued or to the RTO within whose jurisdiction you reside. You can apply online through Parivahan for IDP in Bangalore.

Following are the RTOs in Bangalore :

  1. KA01 – HSR Layout RTO 
  2. KA02 – Rajaji Nagar RTO
  3. KA03 – Kasturi Nagar RTO
  4. KA04 – Yeshwantpur RTO 
  5. KA05 – Jayanagar RTO     
  6. KA51 – Electronic city RTO
  7. KA50 – Yelankha RTO  
  8. KA53 – K.R. Puram RTO
  9. KA59 – Chandapur RTO 
  10. KA41 – Rajarajeswari Nagar

Categories of international driving permit

As per the 1949 convention, categories for which international driving permit is valid.

Category typeDescription
AMotor cycles (L1 and L2), with or without a side-car, invalid carriages and three-wheeled motor vehicles with weight not exceeding 400 kg
BMotor vehicles with permissible maximum weight not exceeding 3500 kg (7700 lb) and not more than eight seats in addition to the
driver’s seat in Category M1
CMotor vehicles used for the carriage of goods with permissible exceeds maximum weight 3500 kg (7700 lb)
DPassengers vehicles having more than eight seats in
addition to the driver’s seat
EMotor vehicles of category B, C, or D, as authorized above, with other than light trailer.

Where:

L1: Motorcycle with maximum speed not exceeding 45 km/h and engine capacity not exceeding 50cc

L2: Motor cycles other than L1

M1: Motor vehicle used for the carriage of passengers, comprising not more than eight seats in addition to the driver seat

Fees for International driving license in Bangalore

You have to pay Rs 1000/- fees for getting International driving licence in Bangalore. You can pay IDP application fees online while applying.

Validity of International Driving License

The validity of International Driving Licence Bangalore is 1 year from the date of issuance or till the validity of driving licence ,if it expires within 1 year.

Documents required for International Driving License in Bangalore 

Following are the documents required for International Driving License in Bangalore :

  1. Driving License (Original+ photocopy)
  2. Original valid passport
  3. Air Travel ticket
  4. Valid Visa
  5. Passport Size Photographs
  6. Form-1A (Duly signed by an MBBS doctor)
  7. Form 4A (Need to fill online)

How to apply for International driving license Bangalore

You can apply for an International Drivers License online through parivahan portal.

Today, applying for International Driving Permit in Bangalore is far more convenient than years ago. All thanks to the digitization and simplification of the procedure.

International Driving License Bangalore Online Apply

Here’s the procedure for an international driving license Bangalore online apply:

  • To apply for International driving license in Bangalore log onto-  the parivahan official website
  • Click the “Online Services” tab.
  • Go on the “Driving License Related Services” option from the drop-down list.
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  • Select Karnataka from the drop-down option and, you will see a pop-up with the title “Contactless License Services.”
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  • Select ” Issue International Driving Permit”
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  •  Read the instructions, download Form1-A (Form for Medical Certificate & Medical Fitness) and select continue.
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You will then be directed to another webpage for filling out the Application form.

To fill out the Application Form

To fill out the international drivers license application form:

  • Enter your Driving License number as per the accepted format and your date of birth.
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  • You will then see information about your driving licence, such as its validity, state of issuance, vehicle class allowed, and so on. Confirm your information and choose the RTO where you want to apply. If you are unsure of your RTO, enter your Pin code and the RTO name will be selected automatically. Click the Proceed button.
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  1. Enter your mobile number and email (not mandatory) and confirm.
  2. Click “Issue International Driving Permit”.
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  1. Fill in your details. You can select multiple grades of COVs (Class of Vehicles), use Ctrl/Shift & Select.
  2. After your data gets successfully accepted, check the declaration and press submit.
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  1. Review your Application Reference Details and download this acknowledgment receipt.
  2. Fill in your application details to upload your documents.
  3. Select & upload the required documents one by one.
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Note: All documents should be in either of these formats: jpg, jpeg & PDF with the maximum size equal to or less than 500 Kb.

Upload Signature & Fee Payment

  • Upload your Photo & Signature in jpeg/jpeg format with the maximum allowed size of 20 kb.
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  • Click the Application Form(pre-filled) to download your application form.
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  • Proceed for payment. You can pay via Debit/Credit cards or Net Banking.
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  • Once payment is successful, select “print receipt” to download or print the e-receipt.International Driving License
  • Acknowledgment Receipt
  • E-Receipt of Fee Payment (If payment done online & was successful)
  • Application Form receipt.

Countries where You can not drive with an Indian diving licence

You cannot drive in many countries with an Indian driving license. Therefore, Indians have to get an international driving license to drive vehicles in foreign countries. Following are the countries where an Indian driving license is not valid. 

  • UAE
  • Thailand
  • Qatar
  • Singapore 
  • Iran
  • Japan
  • Norway (Indian driving license valid up to 3 months)
  • Germany (Indian driving license valid up to 6 months)
  • Canada (Indian driving license valid up to 3 months)
  • Switzerland (Indian driving license valid up to 12 months)
  • Sweden (Indian driving license valid up to 12 months)

Before traveling these countries, you can get an international driving license in Bangalore if your domestic license is issued from RTO Bangalore .

Also read

International Driving Licence in India

Passport validity for International Travel

International Driving Permit Chennai

FAQs

How can I get an International Driving Permit in Bangalore?

You can apply for international driving permit in Bangalore with Itzeazy from the convenience of your home. Just share soft copy of the documents required for international driving permit in Bangalore. Make payment and relax. You will get international driving licence in Bangalore within 2-3 days time.

How long does it take to get an international driving license in Karnataka?

It takes approx. 1 week time in getting an international driving license in Karnataka. However, actual time may vary from RTO to RTO.

What is the validity of international driving license in Bangalore?

The validity of international driving license in Bangalore is 1 year. In case validity of driving licence is less than 1 year, validity of international driving permit will be till the validity of driving licence.

Is it possible to apply for an International driving licence Bangalore with a Leaning Licence?

No, you can’t apply for an international driving licence in Bangalore with a learning licence. It is mandatory to have a valid driving licence issued from Bangalore to apply for an international driving licence in Bangalore.

Can I use my International driving licence as an identity proof in foreign countries?

No, International driving licence can not be used as Identity proof in foreign countries. The only document which is considered identity proof in foreign country is your passport.

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7 Comments

  1. Harpreet Singh

    Excellent step by step process. Keep up the good work

  2. laxmi ganesan

    I have License issued in Maharashtra, but now I stay in Bangalore. Can I apply for IDP

    • Fgg

      Yes, it is all contactl ess

      • Pritam

        For Banglore, If the Status of your IDP application online is showing under scrutiny for document proof, then visit the RTO office and provide them your application number and they will verify the documents and will help process it.

    • itzeazy

      First you need to change address on your driving licence to Bangalore address . After this you can apply for international driving licence in Bangalore.

  3. Raghav

    It says my DL is not in central repository. How to proceed further?

    • itzeazy

      Since your DL data is not on Parivahan portal so first backlog entry of DL is required . After this you can apply for international Driving permit in Bangalore.

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