Driving Licence Renewal Ghaziabad

Last updated: March 6, 2025

Do you want to apply for driving licence renewal in Ghaziabad ? Itzeazy provides services for DL renewal in Ghaziabad. You can renew driving licence in Ghaziabad, if your driving licence is due to expire or has already expired.

Bangalore driving license renewal is done by RTO Ghaziabad. Both private and commercial driving licence has the same procedure for Ghaziabad DL renewal. However, documents required for driving licence renewal in Ghaziabad may differ.

Steps for driving licence renewal in Ghaziabad

Following are the steps to apply for driving licence renewal online in Ghaziabad :

Apply online at Parivahan portal
Payment of requisite RTO fees
Visit to the RTO office if required
Processing of application for DL renewal at RTO
Issuance of renewed driving licence

Processing time - 2 weeks

Do I need to visit RTO for driving Licence renewal in Ghaziabad

The driving license renewal process is not completely online in Ghaziabad. You have to visit RTO Ghaziabad to submit documents after online form filling on Parivahan portal .

If you have old paper type driving licence and DL detail is not available on the Parivahan portal, you need to apply for backlog entry by visiting the parent RTO from where DL was issued originally.

After this backlog entry process, you can apply for renewal of driving licence in Ghaziabad.

Online DL Renewal in Ghaziabad

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Service for DL renewal in Ghaziabad is available in the following RTO:

RTO Ghaziabad, UP14

The Regional Transport Officer ( RTO ),

Bulandshahar Industrial Area

Ghaziabad

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DL Renewal Ghaziabad

A person who possesses a driving licence has to renew it after expiry.

The validity of a renewed driving licence depends on the age of the driver. While applying for DL renewal, you can make changes to your driving licence if required, like change in address etc. This process is done at the RTO Ghaziabad.

Necessity of valid driving licence

As per motor vehicle act, you can not drive vehicle without having valid driving licence. A valid driving license ensures that you have driving skills and understand traffic rules.

It also acts as valid identity proof for various purposes. In the case of any accident, you can claim insurance if you have a valid driving license. Use of an expired license may cause you a fine or penalty.

Change in address while renewing DL

There are four scenarios observed:

Same address :If your existing licence address is same as current address of Ghaziabad, apply at same RTO.
Within city : For a change in address in Ghaziabad city only, you can apply at the same Ghaziabad RTO
Different city: If your address has changed to another city that is in a different RTO jurisdiction, you have to apply at the respective RTO.
To other State: Your address has changed to Ghaziabad from other state, then apply at the Ghaziabad RTO with your existing driving license details and change your address to the new address of Ghaziabad

Validity of driving licence

Driving license is valid for 20 years from the date of issue or till attains 40 years of age, which is earlier.
After the age of 40 the Driving licence will be issued for 10 years & then 5 years subsequently.

The validity of driving license varies as per the applicant age.

Age of the applicant on the date of issue/renewal
Validity
<30 years
till attains 40 years
>= 30 and <50
10 years
>=50 and <55 till attains 60 years
>=55
5 years

Process

Process for DL Renewal in Ghaziabad

Book order online
Make 50% payment online
Verification of the soft copy of required documents for driving licence renewal
Collection of the physical copy of the required documents for driving licence renewal if required
Online form filling and Uploading of documents
Submission of the documents to the concerned RTO for DL renewal
Scheduling of appointment for visit to RTO
Applicant's visit to the RTO
Time to time update to the customer regrading progress of the work
Work Completion
Receive renewed DL by post
Documents delivered & order closed

Document Required

Documents Required for Driving Licence Renewal in Ghaziabad

Original driving license
Two Passport-size photographs and signature in digital form
Present proof of address
Medical fitness certificate- Form 1A filled signed by a certified medical practitioner MBBS (If you are above the age of 40 years)

List of acceptable documents for proof of address

Passport
Voter Id
Aadhar card with DOB
Employment certificate

Specifications for uploading photographs and signature

Photo size should be of minimum 35 mm×45 mm i.e 420×525 pixels
Signature should be minimum 35 mm×11mm i.e 256×64 pixels
File size should be between 10-20 Kb in jpg/jpeg format

Forms

Forms for Driving Licence Renewal Ghaziabad

There is no need to submit any form for DL renewal in Ghaziabad.
If applicant is above 40 years while applying, it needs to provide Form 1A as certificate of medical fitness.

FAQ's

Driving Licence Renewal Ghaziabad - FAQ

1. How can I renew my driving licence in Ghaziabad ?

Visit the Parivahan portal’s official website to access online RTO services.
Navigate to the “Online Services” drop-down menu and select “DL Related Services”.
Select the state name “Uttar Pradesh” from the drop-down list on the next page.
Click on “Apply for DL Renewal”, read the instructions on the next page and click the “Continue” button.
Enter your DL number and date of birth, input the captcha code and click on “Get DL Details”.
Verify the DL details, select the DL category, state and RTO and click “Proceed”.
Select “DL Renewal” as the service type and fill out the online form.
Upload the required documents and click “Submit”.
Note the system-generated application number and print/download the acknowledgement receipt.
Pay the requisite driving licence fees online
Book appointment for RTO visit
Visit to Ghaziabad RTO for document verification and biometric detail
Application will be processed and Driving licence will be issued
Driving licence will be issued by post

2. How can I renew my driving licence online in UP Ghaziabad ?

Driving Licence process is not completely online in Ghaziabad. Application process is online. Fees can be deposited online. However to complete the process applicant visit to RTO is mandatory.

After completion of the process at RTO Renewed driving licence in Ghaziabad is dispatched to the applicant's address by post.

3. What happens if I forget to renew my driving licence?

There is grace period of 1 month after the expiry of driving licence. During grace period there is no late fine.

A driving licence can be renewed within 5 years from the date of its expiry. However there is late fine after grace period expires. But remember that driving with an expired licence is an offence.

4. What is the cost of driving licence in Ghaziabad?

The RTO fees for renewal of driving licence in Ghaziabad is Rs. 200. There is additional fees of Rs. 200 for smart card diving licence.

There is a grace period of 30 days after the expiration date of a Driving Licence. If you apply for DL renewal within these 30 days, there will not be any late fine.

DL renewal after the grace period is also possible, but it increases the fees of the procedure. For each year's delay, you have to pay a fine of Rs. 1,000, along with the cost of renewal and smart card.

5. Can I change the address in my Driving Licence while applying for renewal?

Yes, you can apply for change of address when you submit the application for renewal of driving licence renewal. Note that you must choose the RTO accordingly if you wish to change the address. You also need to pay additional fees for the change of address in driving licence.

6. My DL has already expired; can I still renew it

Yes, you can. There is a grace period of 30 days after the expiration date of a Driving Licence. If you apply for DL renewal within these 30 days, there will not be any late fine.

7. How many days are required for DL renewal in Ghaziabad?

The process of DL renewal takes approx. 30 days in Ghaziabad if its smart card driving licence.

If its paper DL, first there will be process for backlog entry of DL data on Parivahan portal. This process takes approx. 1 month time. So total process for backlog entry and DL renewal will take approx. 60 days time.

8. What is the grace period for renewal of driving licence in Ghaziabad?

There is grace period of 30 days for DL renewal in Ghaziabad from the date of expiry of driving licence.

9. What is the fine for renewal after expiry of driving licence in Ghaziabad?

You have to pay late fine of Rs 300/- for renewal of driving licence after grace period.For each year's delay, you have to pay a fine of Rs. 1,000, along with the cost of renewal and smart card.

10. What is Form 1 for DL renewal?

Form 1 is a self-declaration form for physical fitness. It needs to be submitted by the applicant while applying for DL renewal.

11. My driving licence was issued from Ghaziabad RTO. It got expired recently. Its a paper licence. Data of my driving licence is not available on Parivahan portal. How can I renew my DL in Ghaziabad?

The driving licence data of old paper licence is not available on parivahan portal. First you will have to apply to Ghaziabad RTO for online entry of your DL data on parivahan portal. This process of online entry of old data on parivahan portal is called backlog entry. Once data is available online you can apply for renewal of driving licence in Ghaziabad online.

12. My driving licence is expiring next month. My age is 62 years. Can I apply for renewal of driving licence. If yes, what will be the validity of driving licence after renewal ?

There is no upper age limit to apply for driving licence renewal in India as per motor vehicle act. Only condition is you should be medically fit. So, you can apply for driving licence renewal. Your driving licence will be valid for another 5 years after renewal.

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Age of the applicant on the date of issue/renewal	Validity
<30 years	till attains 40 years
>= 30 and <50	10 years
>=50 and <55	till attains 60 years
>=55	5 years