How to Apply for Driving Licence, LL Online Test & DL Renewal in India: Parivahan Sarathi Guide
ड्राइविंग लाइसेंस (DL) आवेदन, ऑनलाइन लर्नर टेस्ट एवं नवीनीकरण कैसे करें: परिवहन सारथी गाइड
By Shivam Tiwari, Founder of FormSutra
Under the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019, driving any motor vehicle on Indian roads without a valid driving licence is punishable with a fine of up to ₹5,000 or imprisonment. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has transitioned citizen services to the faceless Sarathi Parivahan portal (sarathi.parivahan.gov.in). This guide covers applying for a Learner's Licence from home via Aadhaar authentication, booking permanent DL track tests, Medical Form 1A compliance, and licence renewal.
Steps
- Apply for Learner's Licence (LL) via Faceless Aadhaar Authentication
- Take the Online LL Computer Test from Home
- Mandatory 30-Day Waiting Period and Permanent DL Slot Booking
- Clear Automated Driving Test Track Inspection
- Biometric Granting and Dispatch of Smart Card Driving Licence