{"id":6704,"date":"2025-11-17T18:43:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T13:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=6704"},"modified":"2025-12-07T19:45:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T14:15:01","slug":"driving-licence-correction-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2025\/11\/17\/driving-licence-correction-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving Licence Correction Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you need to update any details on your driving licence, you can apply online for driving licence correction in India. It is important to keep your DL information accurate and up-to-date. If there is a mistake or a change required in the name or  address, you can apply for make necessary corrections in your DL. The blog will cover the steps and requirements for driving licence correction online 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-69e7a96fa75ff\" ><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-69e7a96fa75ff\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e7a96fa75ff\"><\/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\/2025\/11\/17\/driving-licence-correction-online\/#Driving_licence_correction_online\" title=\"Driving licence correction online\">Driving licence correction online<\/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\/2025\/11\/17\/driving-licence-correction-online\/#Documents_required_for_DL_correction_online\" title=\"Documents required for DL correction online\">Documents required for DL correction online<\/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\/2025\/11\/17\/driving-licence-correction-online\/#Driving_licence_correction_fees_in_India\" title=\"Driving licence correction fees in India\">Driving licence correction fees in India<\/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\/2025\/11\/17\/driving-licence-correction-online\/#Steps_for_driving_licence_correction_online\" title=\"Steps for driving licence correction online\">Steps for driving licence correction online<\/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\/2025\/11\/17\/driving-licence-correction-online\/#Processing_time_for_DL_correction_in_India\" title=\"Processing time for DL correction in India\">Processing time for DL correction in India<\/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\/2025\/11\/17\/driving-licence-correction-online\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Driving_licence_correction_online\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Driving licence correction online<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The driving licence correction process is online through Parivahan website. You have to apply at the RTO office from where the DL was issued originally. Following are the common reasons for driving licence corrections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Spelling mistakes in the name or other personal details<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incorrect date of birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Change in name after marriage or other reason<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Change of address (within the same state or interstate)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mismatch of details compared to Aadhaar or other ID proofs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Old photograph on the DL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Typographical errors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If your driving licence is due for renewal, you don\u2019t need to apply separately for corrections. You can update or correct your details during the DL renewal process itself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_required_for_DL_correction_online\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Documents required for DL correction online<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The necessary documents required for DL correction online are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Exisiting driving licence copy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Address proof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ID proof<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additonal documents as per purpose of corrections in DL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For changing name on DL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>A gazette notification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A copy of an advertisement in a national newspaper or newspaper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affidavit sworn before a First Class Judicial Magistrate or a Notary Public<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For name change after marriage:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Marriage certificate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For changing address on DL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>New address proof<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For DOB change<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Affidavit  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Birth certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10 or 12 std board certificate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Driving_licence_correction_fees_in_India\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Driving licence correction fees in India<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Correction Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Applicable Fee<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Name change<\/td><td>Rs.  200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Address change<\/td><td>Rs.  200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Biometric details update<\/td><td>Rs.  200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Date of birth correction<\/td><td>Rs.  200<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, you have to pay Rs 200 for smart card DL fees. You can pay the application fees while applying online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_for_driving_licence_correction_online\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Steps for driving licence correction online<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Steps for driving licence correction online are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/sarathi.parivahan.gov.in\/sarathiservice12\/stateSelection.do\">Parivahan website<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select Online Services and Driving Licence Related Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose your state of residence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Click on \u201cServices on DL\u201d and continue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Enter your DL no. &amp; DOB  and  Proceed<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Verify your name, address, and other details<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Go for  e-KYC Authentication using OTP<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose  required Correction in Driving Licence  and  Proceed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Change your details and fill outthe form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Upload required documets <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay the required fee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the application<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>You will receive your new licence with the changes in 30 days at your postal address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Processing_time_for_DL_correction_in_India\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Processing time for DL correction in India<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The processing time for driving licence correction in India takes 30 days. If physical verification  at RTO is required, it may take longer time for the process.<\/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>How can I correct a spelling mistake on my driving 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>You can correct spelling mistakes on driving licence by applying online at concerned RTO. The DL correction process is online through Parivahan.<\/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 edit my RTO application for DL correction?<\/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 edit your RTO application for DL correction online before paying the fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/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 details can I correct on 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>You can correct your name, address, date of birth, gender, photograph, and any spelling or typographical errors in your driving licence. You have to apply online at the respective RTO for any of these DL corrections.<\/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 there a fee for driving licence correction?<\/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 have to pay application fee of Rs 200 and smard DL fee of Rs 200 for DL corrections. <\/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 to visit the RTO for DL corrections?<\/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 may require an RTO visit for a few changes that require verification or biometrics. Also at many RTOs, you need to visit for all types of driving licence corrections.<\/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\": \"How can I correct a spelling mistake on my driving 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>You can correct spelling mistakes on driving licence by applying online at concerned RTO. 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