Madhya Pradesh - Obtain a International Driver License

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Procedure

1. To Obtain an International Driver License, the applicant has to visit the RTA office.
2. Please visit the RTA between 10 am and 12.30 pm because if you visit before or after this time the counter that issues coupons will be closed and you will have to return the next day.
   
3. Please follow our “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page to get details of the RTO offices. Link for RTO contacts: link
4. Application form can be downloaded using the following link: link / link
5. Make sure that the applicant has attach the necessary documents which is mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. Applicant should make sure that they are eligible for this procedure
   
7. Take the forms and fill the details. While entering your details please enter them as exactly mentioned in your license and passport.
   
8. Attach all the documents including the health certificate with sign across your photo and stamp impression.
   
9. Now, put these papers together and take it to the officer. Here the officer will also ask for the originals, he will cross check your passport and license and when satisfied, will stamp Verified: Original. He will issue a token number too.
   
10. With that number you need to observe an electronic board that reads which token number is being called and which counter that you need to go to. So, wait for your turn.
    
11. Officer at the counter will ask you on your turn to get an ORDER by the RTO Officer.
    
12. At the counter you need to pay a sum of 650 Rs (or advised amount) for which you will get a receipt. The counter person will ask details of the country you are visiting and other relevant stuff. He will give back your forms.
    
13. You might have to get the sign of the AO.
    
14. After this, you need to get your photo taken, give your digital signature and bio metric print of your left index finger.
    
15. Now submit your forms and credentials. The officer will take everything along with your receipt. The officer will ask for one passport photo. He will either immediately issue your IDP or ask you to return at 4 pm.
    
16. Collect your Booklet and Card.
    
    

Apply through EITA:
(There may be an additional cost involved with this process). Agent Disclaimer

1. Please use the following link to apply : Apply through EITA
2. You will be presented with plans that you can choose from.
3. Please select the appropriate plan that is suitable for you and click "Next" and follow the process to complete the application.
   
   

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Required Documents

1. 3 to 4 of Passport size photographs (carry more just in case)
   
2. A valid permanent driver’s license with validity beyond 1 year. If your license is going to expire in less than a year, you will have to get it renewed and then apply for the IDP.
   
3. A valid passport which expires only a year later.
   
4. A valid visa to the country you are going to visit.
   
5. Air Tickets (Optional).
   
6. Aadhaar Card
   
7. Health certificate by a medical practitioner.
   
8. Fitness certificate
   
9. Attested copy of the permanent address proof
   
10. A self-attested letter to the Zonal RTO requesting to authenticate International Driving Permit
    
11. Form 1. Link for Form 1A and 4A: Application
    
12. Should be duly filled and submitted at the Zonal RTO, failure to do so will lead to rejection of your International Driver’s License application.
    
    

Office Locations & Contacts

List of all RTO Offices in Madhya Pradesh
Transport Commissioner
No-6, Shivaji Nagar,
Durga Mandir Road,
Bhopal,
Madhya Pradesh 462016
Contact Number : 090901 03434
Fax: 0141 2740177
Transport Call Centre: +91 751 262 1926
MP Online Call Centre: +91 755 401 9400
Email: [email protected] Website: Madhya Pradesh Website
RTO contact Information : Link for RTO Contact Information

Eligibility

1. You should have a valid driving license to apply.
   
2. The validity (expiry) of such DL should have more than one year
   
3. valid visa to the country you are going to visit
   
   

Fees

• Fee related details are provided under the following link: Fee Details
  
  

Validity

• Valid for tenure of 1 year from the date of issuance. After which your DL has to be renewed again, which can be done from nearest RTO if within the country or at the Indian Embassy, if residing in foreign.
  
  

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Processing Time

• You will get the License same evening or maximum next day morning.
  
  

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Instructions

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Required Information

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Need for the Document

• One has to get the International Driving License to drive in overseas country
  
• An International Driving Permit is a permit given to existing license holders if he/she wishes to travel abroad and drive there. It is only issued by Government of that country of which the applicant is a citizen.
  
  

Information which might help

• If you’re travelling in the following countries, you do not require IDP or International Driver’s License for a period of six months.
  

1. United States of America,
   
2. Australia
   
3. United Kingdom
   
4. Germany
   
5. France
   
6. New Zealand
   
7. South Africa
   
8. Italy
   
9. Canada
   
10. Spain
    
11. Mauritius
    
12. Finland
    
13. Switzerland
    
14. Norway
    
15. Mauritius
    
    

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