Apply In-Person

• To apply for up gradation of your Driver License in Sikkim the applicant has to approach the RTO office of the area.
  
• Information related to the RTO offices and licensing authority can be obtained from the “Office and Location” Section of this page.
  
• You will have to submit application in Form No.2 in front of licensing authority.
  
• Application form no 2 can be downloaded from following link: Form No. 2
  
• Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Document” section of this page.
  
• Application forms can be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices that should be completed and presented with appropriate fees.
  
• Present the completed application forms in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.
  
• For addition of new class of vehicle in your Driver License you will be requested to bring your own vehicle where you will be tested for your driving skills.
  
• If the testing authority is satisfied with your driving skills a driving license will be provided.
  
• License related queries can be checked through following link: license queriesOr license search
  
  

Apply Online - Sikkim Upgrade Your Driver License online with Images

1. In order to apply for online, please follow the link : online portal
2. Please select "Online Services" from the menu and click on "Driver License Related Services".
3. You will be taken to a new screen where you have to select “Sikkim” in the drop down menu against “Please select the State from where the service is to be taken”.
4. Click on apply online
   
5. From the given options select “Services on Driving license (Renewal/Duplicate)”, you will be redirected to instructions page.
   
6. You can click on “continue” to move to the application form.
   
7. Fill the Applicant Details as instructed and required.
   
8. Upload Photo and Signature if required (applicable for only some states)
   
9. Book Test Slot for addition of the vehicle in the driving license
   
10. Pay the required fees
    
11. The applicant, who holds a valid Licence and learner license for additional vehicle is eligible to appear for the test of competence.
    
12. The test of competence will be conducted by the competent authority.
    
13. The applicant should bring a vehicle of the type to which the application relates.
    
14. The applicant should satisfy the officer conducting the test regarding his capability to drive the vehicle and his ability to perform the tasks.
    
15. The candidate who passes the test of competence successfully will be issued with a driving licence and sent through speed post to the address furnished.
    
    

Printing application

1. You can take printout of online application form with the help of the link: please follow the link online portal link
2. Select “Gujarat” in the drop down menu against “Please select the State from where the service is to be taken”.
   
3. In the next window, please click “Download Forms” to select “Print application form” option.
   
4. Please enter your application number in the next window and hit ”Submit” follow the next window to get the printout.
   
   

Appointment

1. You can book appointment with RTO using the following link :online appointment link
   
2. Please click “Appointment (Slot Booking)” to select “services on driving license” option.
   
3. In the new window fill in required details and hit Submit to process your request to book appointment.
   
   

1. Application in Form No. 2: Form No. 2
   
2. Medical Certificate Application form 1A: Form No. 1A
   
3. Physical fitness declaration certificate: Physical fitness declaration
   
4. Valid driver license
   
5. Valid Learners' Licence for the category
   
6. Fees as prescribed along with user charges.
   
7. Driving school certificate (in case of commercial vehicle license)
   
8. Aadhaar Card
   
   

Sikkim Nationalised Transport department contact details: Contact details
Sikkim RTO Office Location Information:
RTO code : SK-01

City: Gangtok (East Sikkim)
Phone no: +(91)-3592-204234
Address:
Yatayat Bhawan, Gangtok, East Sikkim, Sikkim - 737101 RTO code : SK-02

City: Gyalshing (West Sikkim)
Phone no: +(91)-3592-204234
Address:
Gyalshing, West Sikkim, Sikkim - 737111
RTO code : SK-03

City: Mangan (North Sikkim)
Phone no: +(91)-3592-204234
Address:
Mangan, North Sikkim, Sikkim - 737116 RTO code : SK-04

City: Jorethang (South Sikkim)
Phone no: +(91)-3592-204234
Address:
Jorethang, South Sikkim, Sikkim - 737121

• A person holding a driving licence for Motor Cycle may similarly apply for addition of a light motor vehicle at any time.
  
  

• Addition of another class of vehicle to Driving License: Rs. 500/-
• More information related to fees can be obtained through following link: Related fees
  

• License to drive a Non-Transport Vehicle is valid for 20 years from the date of issue or until the holder attains the age of 50 years, whichever is earlier. After that, the License is renewed every 5 years.
  
• Transport Vehicle License is valid for a period of 3 years from the date of issue or renewal.
  
  

1. Application in Form No. 2: Form 2
   
2. Medical Certificate Application form 1A: Form 1A
   
3. Physical fitness declaration certificate: h[ttp://www.sntd.in/viewpdf.aspx?data=41&evt=2 Physical fitness declaration ]
   
   

Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.    

• The Registration Certificate or Driving License will be delivered on same day of application.
  
  

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
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You can approach the Office of Registering & Licensing Authority.

1. Name
   
2. Son/Wife/Daughter of
   
3. Permanent Address
   
4. Temporary Address
   
5. Date of Birth
   
6. Educational Qualification
   
7. Identification Mark
   
8. Blood Group and RH factor
   
9. Particulars and date of every conviction which has been ordered to be endorsed on any license held by the applicant
   
10. Learners License No
    
11. Driving Certificate No
    
    

• When a person wants to add new class of vehicle in his/her driver license, they will have to apply for the up gradation of his license so that he can officially drive the vehicle.
  
  

Types of driving license issued in Sikkim

1. Driving license issued for a motorcycle without gear: This type of driving license is issued to ride motorcycle or two-wheelers such as scooters or mopeds, without gear.
   
2. Driving license issued for light motor vehicle: This type of driving license is issued to drive a motorcycle with gear or light motor vehicles such as a bike, car, etc.
   
3. Driving license issued for heavy transport vehicle: This type of driving license is issued to drive heavy motor vehicles such as cabs, lorries, trucks, buses, etc
   

• Be a safe driver, information related to driving in Sikkim can be obtained through following link: driving in Sikkim
  
• Information related to application for up gradation of your driver license can be obtained through following link: Info on Uprading
  
  

• A Driving Licence can be used as a proof for Identity. A modern photo of the driving licence can also serve many of the purposes of an identity card in non-driving contexts (proof of identity (e.g. when opening a bank account) or age (e.g. when applying for a mobile connection).
  
  

• Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India
  
• Department of Transport, Government of Sikkim
  
• Vahan, Ministry of Road and transport, Government of India
  
  

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