{"id":3587,"date":"2026-04-22T16:54:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T11:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=3587"},"modified":"2026-04-22T17:01:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T11:31:06","slug":"medical-certificate-driving-licence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Fitness Certificate for Driving License"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A medical certificate for a driving license is a document issued by a qualified medical professional. They certify that you are physically and medically fit to drive a vehicle. A medical fitness certificate is one of the key requirements for a new DL or renewing your driving license after the age of 40 years. In this blog, we\u2019ll cover everything you need to know about the medical fitness certificate for a driving license and the required Form 1A.<\/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-6a021cf25c26a\" ><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\" 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licence\">Who needs a medical fitness certificate for a driving licence<\/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\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/#Form_1_Vs_Form_1A_What%E2%80%99s_the_Difference\" title=\"Form 1 Vs Form 1A: What&#8217;s the Difference\">Form 1 Vs Form 1A: What&#8217;s the Difference<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/#Form_1\" title=\"Form 1\">Form 1<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/#Form_1A\" title=\"Form 1A\">Form 1A<\/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\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/#Medical_certificate_for_driving_licence_renewal\" title=\"Medical certificate for driving licence renewal\">Medical certificate 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-6\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/#How_do_I_get_a_medical_certificate_for_a_driving_licence\" title=\"How do I get a medical certificate for a driving licence\">How do I get a medical certificate for a driving licence<\/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\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/#Steps_to_get_a_medical_certificate_for_a_driving_licence\" title=\"Steps to get a medical certificate for a driving licence\u00a0\">Steps to get a medical certificate for a driving licence\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/#Form_1A_medical_certificate_declarations\" title=\"Form 1A medical certificate declarations\">Form 1A medical certificate declarations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/#Who_must_submit_a_medical_certificate_for_a_driving_licence\" title=\"Who must submit a medical certificate for a driving licence\">Who must submit a medical certificate for a driving licence<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/#Final_Thought_Medical_fitness_certificate_for_driving_licence\" title=\"Final Thought: Medical fitness certificate for driving licence\">Final Thought: Medical fitness certificate for driving licence<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/04\/22\/medical-certificate-driving-licence\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_needs_a_medical_fitness_certificate_for_a_driving_licence\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Who needs a medical fitness certificate for a driving licence<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A medical fitness certificate is required to apply for a permanent driving license and for DL renewal if you are :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Older than 40 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applying for a commercial driving license (e.g., truck, bus, taxi)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Having certain medical conditions (e.g., vision issues, neurological disorders)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Form_1_Vs_Form_1A_What%E2%80%99s_the_Difference\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Form 1 Vs Form 1A: What&#8217;s the Difference<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two types of medical forms that will be required for the driving license application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Form_1\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Form 1<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Form 1 is  Application-cum-Declaration for Physical Fitness. It is a self-declaration\u00a0<\/span>medical form for a driving licence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every driving license applicant needs to fill out the form online and submit it while applying online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Form_1A\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Form 1A<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Form 1A, a medical form for a driving license, is required for those above 40 years of age. It needs to be submitted along with other documents. The form is to be filled out and attested by a Ghazetted government hospital doctor or CMO. It also comprises a medical fitness certificate for a driving license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medical_certificate_for_driving_licence_renewal\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Medical certificate for driving licence renewal<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are over 40 years of age or applying to renew a commercial\/transport vehicle licence, you will need to submit a medical certificate for driving licence renewal. You have to provide Form 1A signed by a registered medical practitioner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The primary purpose of a medical certificate is to ensure that all drivers meet the minimum health standards necessary to operate vehicles safely, thereby reducing the risk of accidents on the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_a_medical_certificate_for_a_driving_licence\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">How do I get a medical certificate for a driving licence<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You can download Form<\/span> 1A from the Parivahan website. Take the medical certificate form (Form 1A) to the registered doctor. After checking your medical reports and doing an <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">assessment, the doctor will fill out and sign it.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_get_a_medical_certificate_for_a_driving_licence\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Steps to get a medical certificate for a driving licence\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Visit the Parivahan website <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hover<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> on&nbsp;informational services<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Select downloadable forms<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Click on Form 1A and download it<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you find it difficult, you can take a printout of Form 1 and Form 1A given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Form-1.webp_11zon.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"714\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Form-1.webp_11zon-714x1024.jpg\" alt=\"medical form for driving licence\" class=\"wp-image-3590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Form-1.webp_11zon-714x1024.jpg 714w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Form-1.webp_11zon-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Form-1.webp_11zon-768x1101.jpg 768w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Form-1.webp_11zon-816x1170.jpg 816w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Form-1.webp_11zon.jpg 978w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 714px) 100vw, 714px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/parivahan.gov.in\/parivahan\/en\/content\/download-forms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Form 1<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Then, get the Form 1-A attested by the registered government doctor or CMO.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-06-7_11zon.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"604\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-06-7_11zon-1024x604.jpg\" alt=\"medical fitness certificate for learning license\" class=\"wp-image-3591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-06-7_11zon-1024x604.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-06-7_11zon-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-06-7_11zon-768x453.jpg 768w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-06-7_11zon-816x482.jpg 816w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-06-7_11zon.jpg 1220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/parivahan.gov.in\/parivahan\/en\/content\/download-forms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Form1A<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The doctor will put a seal on your <\/span>medical certificate. It will be done after <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">your complete body check-up.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Finally, collect the form and submit the medical fitness certificate with the other documents for the driving licence.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who can sign a medical certificate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Only a registered medical practitioner with an MBBS degree or higher can issue this certificate. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The doctor must be approved by your regional RTO. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The steps to get a medical certificate for renewal of a driving licence are the same as for a new DL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Form_1A_medical_certificate_declarations\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Form 1A medical certificate declarations<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are the declarations that are stated in Form 1A medical certificate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) Declaration 1a: If you have any eyesight-related issues. If yes, then the doctor has to mention that it can be fixed with glasses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2) Declaration 1b: It states that you can see colors like red and green<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3) Declaration 1c: It states that you can see cars and number plates from a distance of at least 25 meters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4) Declaration 1d:\u00a0It verifies if you can hear things or if you are deaf. If yes, does it interfere with how you drive a car?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5) Declaration 1e: It states that if you have night blindness.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6) Declaration 1f:&nbsp; Do you have any defects or missing limbs that would interfere with how you drive a car?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7) Declaration 1g:&nbsp;(Optional)&nbsp; You have to tell your blood group and Rh factor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_must_submit_a_medical_certificate_for_a_driving_licence\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Who must submit a medical certificate for a driving licence<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Applicants above 40 years of age<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re 40 years or older, you must submit a medical fitness certificate when applying for a new licence or renewing an existing one. This rule ensures that age-related health concerns like poor eyesight, slower reflexes, or chronic conditions are monitored. For example, if a 45-year-old is renewing their two-wheeler licence, they will need to provide a Form 1A signed by a registered medical practitioner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Applicants for a commercial driving licence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Driving a commercial vehicle\u2014like a truck, bus, taxi, or auto-rickshaw\u2014requires more responsibility. Therefore, anyone applying for a commercial driving licence must submit a medical fitness certificate regardless of age. For instance, even a 25-year-old interested in driving an Uber or goods vehicle must undergo a medical checkup and submit the certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Individuals with known medical conditions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any pre-existing medical issues such as epilepsy, diabetes, vision problems, or heart conditions, a medical certificate is necessary\u2014even if you&#8217;re under 40 or not applying for a commercial licence. For example, if a 30-year-old with controlled epilepsy is applying for a learner\u2019s licence, the Regional Transport Office (RTO) will require a medical certificate to ensure they\u2019re fit to drive safely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Applicants for a learner\u2019s licence in certain states<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While not always required, some Indian states may ask for a medical certificate even at the learner\u2019s licence stage, especially for commercial or transport category licences. It\u2019s always best to check with the local RTO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thought_Medical_fitness_certificate_for_driving_licence\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Final Thought: Medical fitness certificate for driving licence<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A<\/span> medical certificate for a permanent license and renewal is the same. The sole purpose of the document is to ensure you are physically and mentally fit to drive a vehicle as per the set guidelines. You need a medical fitness certificate if your age is more than<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">FAQs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\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>Can I get the form attested by a private doctor?<\/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>Only a government\u2011registered\/authorized medical practitioner (e.g., an MBBS doctor) on the Parivahan portal can legally sign the Form\u202f1A.<\/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>Can I upload a scanned copy of medical certificate, or is a physical submission mandatory?<\/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>If you&#8217;re applying online, you can upload the PDF of the Parivahan\u2011issued Form\u202f1A. <\/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>What are the age criteria for needing a medical certificate during 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>You must submit Form 1A if you are 40 years or above at the time of DL 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>Do I need a medical certificate for driving licence if I am under 40 years age?<\/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, you do not need for a private vehicle. But you still need it if:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>You&#8217;re applying for a transport\/commercial licence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You have any declared medical conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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>Which form is used for the medical certificate for DL?<\/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 used as a medical certificate for a driving licence if required.<\/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>Is the medical certificate required for LMV (Light Motor Vehicle) licence 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>Yes, if the applicant is 40 years or above at the time of DL 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>Is the medical fitness certificate required for learner\u2019s 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>No, Form 1A is not required for a learner\u2019s licence (LL).<\/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\": \"Can I get the form attested by a private doctor?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>Only a government\u2011registered\/authorized medical practitioner (e.g., an MBBS doctor) on the Parivahan portal can legally sign the Form\u202f1A.<\/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\": \"How recent should the medical certificate be?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>Certificates are typically valid for about 6 months from the issue date, so it should be freshly obtained within that window.<\/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\": \"Can I upload a scanned copy of medical certificate, or is a physical submission mandatory?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>If you're applying online, you can upload the PDF of the Parivahan\u2011issued Form\u202f1A. <\/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\": \"What are the age criteria for needing a medical certificate during DL renewal?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>You must submit Form 1A if you are 40 years or above at the time of DL 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\": \"Do I need a medical certificate for driving licence if I am under 40 years age?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>No, you do not need for a private vehicle. But you still need it if:<\/p><ul><li>You're applying for a transport\/commercial licence<\/li><li>You have any declared medical conditions<\/li><\/ul>\"\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\": \"Which form is used for the medical certificate for DL?\",\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 used as a medical certificate for a driving licence if required.<\/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\": \"Is the medical certificate required for LMV (Light Motor Vehicle) licence renewal?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>Yes, if the applicant is 40 years or above at the time of DL 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\": \"Is the medical fitness certificate required for learner\u2019s licence?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>No, Form 1A is not required for a learner\u2019s licence (LL).<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t\t]\n\t}\n<\/script>\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\/2022\/02\/03\/lost-my-driving-licence-how-to-get-another-one\/\">Lost my Driving Licence How to Get Another One<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2022\/01\/31\/types-of-driving-licence-in-india\/\">Types of Driving Licence in India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2017\/10\/10\/change-address-driving-license\/\">Driving Licence Address Change<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A medical certificate for a driving license is a document issued by a qualified medical professional. 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