{"id":4460,"date":"2026-03-27T08:44:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T03:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=4460"},"modified":"2026-04-03T18:32:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:02:29","slug":"car-driving-license","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/27\/car-driving-license\/","title":{"rendered":"Car Driving License"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Do you want to drive a car in India? To drive car in India legally, you need to have valid driving license. You need to apply for car license in India. RTO issues driving licenses for car in India. Application process for car driving license is of 2 stage.   First you need to get learning license and then permanent DL. The blog covers  details about how to get car driving license in India.<\/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-69d80391ba61f\" ><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-69d80391ba61f\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69d80391ba61f\"><\/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\/27\/car-driving-license\/#Driving_license_for_car\" title=\"Driving license for car\">Driving license for car<\/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\/27\/car-driving-license\/#Documents_Required_for_New_Car_Driving_License\" title=\"Documents Required for New Car Driving License\">Documents Required for New Car Driving License<\/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\/27\/car-driving-license\/#Fees_for_Car_License_Application\" title=\"Fees for Car License Application\">Fees for Car License Application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/27\/car-driving-license\/#How_to_Apply_for_Car_License_in_India\" title=\"How to Apply for Car License in India\">How to Apply for Car License in India<\/a><\/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\/27\/car-driving-license\/#How_long_is_your_car_driving_license_valid\" title=\"How long is your car driving license valid\">How long is your car driving license valid<\/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\/27\/car-driving-license\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/03\/27\/car-driving-license\/#Why_to_choose_Itzeazy\" title=\"Why to choose Itzeazy\">Why to choose Itzeazy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Driving_license_for_car\"><\/span>Driving license for car<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to drive a car, you need to\u00a0apply for car driving license\u00a0under the LMV-NT category. You need to\u00a0apply for a car learning licence first. After 30 days, you can apply for permanent DL. You must be 18 years or above to apply for car driving license in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_Required_for_New_Car_Driving_License\"><\/span><strong>Documents Required for New Car Driving License<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are the documents required for car driving license:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For learner licence:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Age proof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Address proof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ID proof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recent passport size photograph<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Filled application form (Form 2)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Self-declaration of Fitness (Form 1)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For permanent driving licence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Application Form 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid Learning Licence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical fitness declaration (Form 1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical certificate (Form 1A) if you\u2019re above 40 years of age or for transport vehicle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Proof of Age (Any one required):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Birth Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PAN Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School Leaving Certificate (mentioning date of birth)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Proof of Address (Any one required):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Passport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aadhaar Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electricity Bill (issued in your name)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LIC Policy Document<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Voter ID Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ration Card<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Proof of Address (Any one required):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Rental Agreement with a recent Utility Bill (Electricity or Gas)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fees_for_Car_License_Application\"><\/span><strong>Fees for Car License Application<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>License<\/th><th>Amount<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Car Learning Licence&nbsp;(per vehicle class)<\/td><td>Rs 150<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Car Learning Licence Test Fee&nbsp;(or repeat test fee)<\/td><td>Rs 50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Car Driving Test Fee&nbsp;(or repeat test, per vehicle class)<\/td><td>Rs 300<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Permanent Car Driving License<\/td><td>Rs 200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Addition of Another Vehicle Class to License<\/td><td>Rs 500<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply_for_Car_License_in_India\"><\/span><strong>How to Apply for Car License in India<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applying for a car license in India involves two main stages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Apply for a car learning licence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get permanent car driving license<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Steps for Learning Licence in India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fill out the Application Form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload required documents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Book an appointment for the Learning Licence Test<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay the application fee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit the selected<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/06\/19\/learning-driving-licence-test\/\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;RTO learner test<\/a>&nbsp;on the test date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you pass, you will receive the learner licence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Steps for Permanent Driving Licence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fill out required details online in the application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload necessary documents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Book a<a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/06\/30\/driving-licence-test-appointment\/\">&nbsp;Driving Test Slot<\/a>&nbsp;at your nearest RTO <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay the application fee online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Appear for the Driving Test<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evaluation by RTO officer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Issue of DL through at postal address<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_is_your_car_driving_license_valid\"><\/span><strong>How long is your car driving license valid<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you&nbsp;apply for a car driving license&nbsp;in India, the validity period depends on your age. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>If you&#8217;re&nbsp;applying for a car license&nbsp;below 40 years old, your license will be valid for 20 years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are between 40-49 years old, your&nbsp;car licence&nbsp;will be valid for 10 years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are between 50-54 years old, your&nbsp;car driving licence&nbsp;will be valid until you turn 60.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are 55 years and above, your&nbsp;driving licence for car&nbsp;will be valid for 5 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/24\/driving-licence-test-appointment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Driving licence test appointment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2022\/02\/10\/slot-booking-driving-licence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Slot Booking for Driving Licence<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2022\/01\/28\/how-to-download-a-driving-license-soft-copy\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to download a driving license soft copy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<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>How can I get car license 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>If you want to get car license in India, you need to follow 2 stage process :  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Apply for a car learning licence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get permanent car driving license<\/li>\n<\/ol>\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 is the minimum age to apply for a car driving license 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>You must be at least 18 years old to apply for a private car (LMV) driving 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