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Driving Licence Renewal in Mumbai

If your driving licence is due to expire soon or has already expired, you can apply for driving licence renewal in Mumbai. Itzeazy provides services for DL renewal in Mumbai.

Driving Licence renewal in Mumbai is done by RTO Mumbai. Both private and commercial vehicle drivers follow the same procedure for renewing their driver's licence. However, the kind of documentation necessary for the renewal of a licence may differ.

When should I apply for Renewal of Driving Licence in Mumbai ?

  1. The driving licence is required to be renewed before one year or after expiry of its validity.
  2. There will be a late fine for renewal of applications after the grace period of 30 days of DL renewal. It will be Rs 1000 fine per annum
  3. It can be renewed within 5 years from the date of its expiry. After 5 years, you have to apply for new driving licence
  4. Driving retest is required if you apply for renewal after 1 year of expiry date.


Do I need visit RTO for driving licence renewal in Mumbai ?


You don't need to visit RTO for driving licence renewal in Mumbai if your driving licence meet following 2 criteria :

  • Its smart card driving licence
  • You are applying for DL renewal within 1 year from the date of expiry of driving licence

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

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

If you are applying for DL  renewal in Mumbai after 1 year from the date of expiry, then there will be re-test and  visit to RTO is mandatory. 

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Online DL Renewal in Mumbai

Itzeazy provide consultancy for renewal of driving License in Mumbai. It provides end-to-end assistance and documentation support to the clients in all scenarios to ensure a hassle free experience for DL renewal in Mumbai.

Driving licence renewal process is online in Mumbai. You have to follow the given steps to apply for renewal:

  • Make payment and Book order  
  • Upload documents, photograph and signature
  • Processing of application for DL renewal at RTO 
  • Issuance of renewed driving licence
  • Delivery of renewed driving licence by post at the current address

The application process will take around 2-3 weeks time and to get renewed DL.

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DL Renewal Mumbai 

A person who possesses a driving licence has to renew it after expiry. The driving licence renewal application process is the same for commercial and non-commercial types of licence.

Change of address in DL while renewing

There are four scenarios observed:

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


Validity of driving licence 

  1. Driving license is valid for 20 years from the date of issue or till attains 40 years of age, which is earlier.
  2. 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

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Process at Itzeazy for DL Renewal in Mumbai 

  1. Book order online
  2. Make 50% payment online
  3. Verification of the soft copy of required documents for driving licence renewal
  4. Collection of the physical copy of the required documents for driving licence renewal if required
  5. Online form filling and Uploading of documents 
  6. Submission of the documents to the concerned RTO for DL renewal
  7. Scheduling of appointment for visit to RTO
  8. Applicant's visit to the RTO 
  9. Time to time update to the customer regarding progress of the work
  10. Work Completion
  11. Receive renewed DL by post
  12. Documents delivered & order closed

Document Required

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Documents Required for Driving Licence Renewal in Mumbai

  1. Original driving license
  2. Two Passport-size photographs and  signature in digital form
  3. Present proof of address
  4. 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 

  1. Passport
  2. Voter Id
  3. Aadhar card with DOB
  4. Employment certificate

Specifications for uploading photographs and signature

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

Forms

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Forms for DL renewal in Mumbai

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

FAQ's

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Driving Licence renewal in Mumbai - FAQ

1. Can I renew my driving licence online in Mumbai ?

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All types of driving licence can not be renewed online in Mumbai. It depends. There can be three possible scenario :

  1. Driving licence is smart card driving licence and DL data is available on the parivahan website. Driving licence has not expired more than one year before. In this scenario its possible to apply for renewal of driving licence online in Mumbai
  2. Driving licence has expired more than one year before. In this scenario visit to RTO is mandatory.
  3. Driving licence is in the form of paper licence. Normally data of this type of driving licence is not available on the online portal of parivahan. In this scenario driving licence can not be applied online in Mumbai. For data entry of old DL into parivahan portal RTO visit is required. Driving licence renewal process for such driving licence is 2 stage process :

a) Backlog entry of driving licence data into parivahan portal

b) Renewal of driving licence

    

2. Do I need to visit RTO for renewal of driving licence in Mumbai ?

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All types of driving licenses can not be renewed online in Mumbai. An RTO visit is required for an old paper-type driving licence if there is no data found in central repository of parivahan. For backlog entry you have to visit RTO and after this process, you can apply online for renewal of driving licence in Mumbai.

3. How many days it takes for driving licence renewal in Mumbai ?

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Online process of driving licence renewal takes approx. 1-2 weeks time. However smart card driving licence printing and delivery at your home address may take approx. 30 days time.

4. How much is driving license renewal fees in Mumbai ?

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Fees for driving license renewal in Mumbai is :

  • Renewal of driving licence - Rs. 200
  • Renewal of a driving licence for which application is made after the grace period - Rs. 300
  • Additional fee at the rate of Rs. 1000 for delay of each year or part thereof reckoned from the date of expiry of the grace period shall be levied
  • Smart card fees - Rs. 200
  • For test, or repeat test, as the case may be, of competence to drive (for each class of vehicle) , if DL expires more than 1 year - Rs. 300



5. Is driving test required for renewal of licence in Mumbai?

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Driving test is required for renewal of licence in Mumbai, if driving licence expired more than one year before . If you are applying for renewal of driving licence before one year from the date of expiry, driving test is not required.

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

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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.

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.