Last updated: May 23, 2026
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Address will be changed in the new driving license issued. You need to apply for duplicate driving licence and address change.
Yes, the DigiLocker allows you to download soft copy of your driver's licence. You only need to have an account in digilocker. Sign in using the mobile number or Adhar number and download softcopy of driving licence.
Duplicate driving licence will have the same validity as your original Driving Licence. All the information on duplicate Driving Licence will be the same as the original.
You need to undergo driving test again, if your driving licence has expired more than one year before. You don’t need to appear in driving test if driving licence is still valid.
If you have lost driving licence in Noida, first you should report loss of driving licence to the local police station. After that you should apply for duplicate driving licence in the RTO from where DL was issued. Process will take approx. 1 month time and you will get duplicate DL.
The process of duplicate DL takes approx. 30 days in Noida 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 the total process for backlog entry and duplicate DL will take approx. 60 days time.
You have to apply for a duplicate driving license at the RTO office in Noida that has issued your original driving license.
The driving licence data of old paper licence is not available on parivahan portal. First you will have to apply 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 duplicate driving licence in Noida online.
Yes, you can apply for driving licence renewal and duplicate driving licence together. The validity of the driving licence will be extended as per the rule of motor vehicle act depending on your age.
Generally, a duplicate driving licence will be issued under the following circumstances.
Yes, you can drive while your duplicate driving licence application is still pending. However, you need to carry the application receipt with you while you're driving.
Yes, you can apply for duplicate DL in Noida, even if your original DL was issued from Kolkata RTO. The only condition to apply for duplicate driving licence in Noida is , your DL data should be available on Parivahan portal.
Yes, Police FIR is mandatory document to apply for duplicate driving licence. Along with other documents you need to submit FIR copy to the RTO for duplicate DL process.