{"id":2999,"date":"2026-03-31T10:50:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T05:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=2999"},"modified":"2026-03-31T10:53:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T05:23:23","slug":"documents-required-for-renewal-of-driving-licence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/documents-required-for-renewal-of-driving-licence\/","title":{"rendered":"Documents Required for Driving Licence Renewal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If your driving licence is due to expire or has already expired, it&#8217;s time for renewal. You need to apply for DL renewal at the RTO. Application for DL renewal has to be submitted along with the documents required for driving licence renewal. Also, you will have to pay the requisite RTO fees. In this article, we will discuss the topic &#8221; documents required for driving licence renewal &#8221; in detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_53 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69e77f6a6366d\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-69e77f6a6366d\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e77f6a6366d\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/documents-required-for-renewal-of-driving-licence\/#Renewal_of_Driving_Licence\" title=\"Renewal of Driving Licence&nbsp;\">Renewal of Driving Licence&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/documents-required-for-renewal-of-driving-licence\/#How_much_time_do_you_have_for_driving_licence_renewal\" title=\"How much time do you have for driving licence renewal\">How much time do you have for driving licence renewal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/documents-required-for-renewal-of-driving-licence\/#Documents_required_for_driving_licence_renewal\" title=\"Documents required for driving licence renewal\">Documents required for driving licence renewal<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/documents-required-for-renewal-of-driving-licence\/#Specifications_for_uploading_photographs_and_signatures\" title=\"Specifications for uploading photographs and signatures\">Specifications for uploading photographs and signatures<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/documents-required-for-renewal-of-driving-licence\/#Form_required_for_DL_renewal\" title=\"Form required for DL renewal\">Form required for DL renewal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/documents-required-for-renewal-of-driving-licence\/#How_to_renew_a_driving_license_online\" title=\"How to renew a driving license online\">How to renew a driving license online<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/documents-required-for-renewal-of-driving-licence\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Renewal_of_Driving_Licence\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Renewal of Driving Licence&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The driving license renewal application needs to be submitted through the official website&#8217; Parivahan.&#8217; The renewal process consists of filling out the application form online, uploading documents, and paying the fee. You will need to upload scanned images of documents required for DL renewal while applying online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In many states, the DL renewal process is completely online. So you do not need to visit the RTO office. But where contactless service is not available, you will have to visit and submit documents at the respective RTO office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While renewing your DL, you can apply for other services like a change in address or name corrections in your driving license. According to the service, you will need to provide additional documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_time_do_you_have_for_driving_licence_renewal\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">How much time do you have for driving licence renewal<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>You can renew your driving license within one year before its validity expires.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After expiry, there is a 30-day grace period for renewal, without a late fine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you renew after the grace period, there will be a late fine of 1000 Rs. per year for the renewal of your driving licence. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After one year of expiry, you need to take a driving re-test for renewal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Driving licence renewal is not allowed after 5 years of expiry. In such cases, you will need to apply for a new <a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2023\/12\/20\/how-to-apply-driving-licence-india\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2023\/12\/20\/how-to-apply-driving-licence-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">driving licence<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_required_for_driving_licence_renewal\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Documents required for driving licence renewal<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As we know, the driving license process requires documents to be uploaded during the online application. You have to upload scanned images of the required documents for DL renewal in JPG\/JPEG or PDF format. Also, in case of an RTO visit, you will have to submit photocopies of documents to the RTO. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are the documents required for DL renewal :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Original expired driving license<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport-size photographs and signature in digital form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Present proof of address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical certificate- Form 1A filled and signed by a certified medical practitioner, MBBS\u00a0 (If you are above the age of 40 years)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Specifications_for_uploading_photographs_and_signatures\"><\/span><strong>Specifications for uploading photographs and signatures<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>The photo should be a minimum of 35 mm\u00d745 mm, i.e., 420\u00d7525 pixels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Signature should be a minimum of 35 mm\u00d711mm, i.e., 256\u00d764 pixels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>File size should be between 10-20 KB in JPG\/JPEG format<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Form_required_for_DL_renewal\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Form required for DL renewal<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A medical fitness certificate (Form 1A) is required for applicants above 40 years of age when applying for the renewal of their driving licence. You can download the form or find it here:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/form.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/form-724x1024.webp\" alt=\"form for driving licence renewal\" class=\"wp-image-3006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/form-724x1024.webp 724w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/form-212x300.webp 212w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/form-768x1087.webp 768w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/form-1086x1536.webp 1086w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/form-1447x2048.webp 1447w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/form-816x1155.webp 816w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/form.webp 1653w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_renew_a_driving_license_online\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">How to renew a driving license online<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The steps to renew a driving license  are :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Visit the website <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sarathi.parivahan.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\">Parivahan<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the state of your residence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select &#8216;Apply for DL renewal.&#8217;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click Next and enter the required details: Driving License Number and\u00a0 Date of Birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once you have entered all the details, click on Proceed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View the details and start filling out the application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload the necessary documents and pay the renewal fees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After submission of the form, you will get an acknowledgement receipt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive your renewed DL at your postal address in 15 days<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Wherever an RTO visit is necessary for DL renewal, you have to visit and submit documents and forms at the respective RTO office.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px.png\" alt=\"also read\" class=\"wp-image-2599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px.png 128w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Also-Read-128-x-128-px-88x88.png 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2020\/09\/11\/renewal-of-driving-licence-after-expiry\/\">Renewal of Driving Licence after expiry<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2023\/01\/29\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medical Fitness Certificate for DL renewal<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2024\/04\/08\/driving-licence-renewal-after-60-years-of-age\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Driving Licence Renewal after 60 years of age<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">FAQs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>1. What is the grace period for DL renewal in India?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>The grace period for DL renewal in India is 30 days after the expiry date.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>2. What is the earliest I can renew my driver license? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>As per the new MV Act, you can renew your driving licence one year before the expiry date.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>3. Is driving test required for renewal of licence in India? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>No, but if you renew after one year of expiry, it needs to take a driving retest.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>4. Can I renew my driving licence before the expiry date? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Yes, you can apply for renewal up to one year before your DL expires.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>5. What if I lost my expired driving licence\u2014can I still renew it? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>You must first apply for a duplicate licence and then proceed with the renewal.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>6. Do I need to visit the RTO if I apply online for DL renewal? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Not always. Some states offer a completely contactless process, while others may still require a visit for verification.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>7. Can I change my address while renewing my driving licence? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Yes, you can request an address change during the renewal process by submitting valid address proof.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>8. What happens if my DL is expired for more than one year but less than five years? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>You can still renew it, but you will need to pass a driving re-test and pay a late fine.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>9. What is Form 1A and who needs to submit it? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Form 1A is a medical certificate required for applicants above 40 years of age or commercial licence holders.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>10. How long does it take to receive a renewed driving licence? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>It typically takes 7\u201314 working days, depending on your RTO and delivery method.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>11. Is it possible to track the status of my DL renewal application? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Yes, you can track it through the Parivahan portal using your application number.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>12. Are there any age restrictions for DL renewal in India? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>No age limit, but applicants above 40 or 60 years must meet medical fitness criteria.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>13. Can I renew my DL from a different state than where it was issued? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Yes, but you may need a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the previous RTO.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"1. What is the grace period for DL renewal in India?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>The grace period for DL renewal in India is 30 days after the expiry date.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"2. What is the earliest I can renew my driver license? \",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>As per the new MV Act, you can renew your driving licence one year before the expiry date.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"3. Is driving test required for renewal of licence in India? \",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>No, but if you renew after one year of expiry, it needs to take a driving retest.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"4. Can I renew my driving licence before the expiry date? \",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>Yes, you can apply for renewal up to one year before your DL expires.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"5. What if I lost my expired driving licence\u2014can I still renew it? \",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>You must first apply for a duplicate licence and then proceed with the renewal.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"6. Do I need to visit the RTO if I apply online for DL renewal? \",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>Not always. Some states offer a completely contactless process, while others may still require a visit for verification.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"7. Can I change my address while renewing my driving licence? \",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>Yes, you can request an address change during the renewal process by submitting valid address proof.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"8. What happens if my DL is expired for more than one year but less than five years? \",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>You can still renew it, but you will need to pass a driving re-test and pay a late fine.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"9. What is Form 1A and who needs to submit it? \",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>Form 1A is a medical certificate required for applicants above 40 years of age or commercial licence holders.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"10. How long does it take to receive a renewed driving licence? \",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>It typically takes 7\u201314 working days, depending on your RTO and delivery method.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"11. 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