Maharashtra - Apply for TR (Transport, Commercial) Driver Licence

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Procedure

This procedure provides you information related to applying for TR (Transport, Commercial) in Maharashtra. Following listed are the ways through which it can be done.

Apply Online:

1. To apply for TR (Transport, Commercial) driver license, the applicant has to visit the official portal of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways: Link to Portal
2. In the homepage, please scroll down to “Informational Services” and click on the “more” button in the “Citizen Guide” tab.
3. The applicant will be taken to the “Manual” page where all the available services will be listed.
4. Please click on the name of the required service and click on “Step by Step procedure” from the drop down menu.
5. The applicant will be taken to a new PDF page where the process for applying will be explained clearly.
6. Please follow the steps to complete the application.

Apply In-Person

• To Apply for TR (Transport, Commercial) Driver License in Maharashtra the applicant has to approach the RTO office to which your area belongs to. Following link can provide you information related to the list of RTO office : Regional Office Locations, Transport Commissioners Office Locations
• Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Document” section of this page.
• Following application forms are required Form 4 (Driver License), Form 8 (Additional Class) and Form 1A (Medical Certificate). Application forms can be obtained from the following link : English Application Forms, Marathi Application Forms

1. The applicant should make sure they are eligible for applying for driver license by reading through the eligibility criteria that has been listed out under the “Eligibility” section of this page.
2. Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Document” section of this page.
3. Application forms can be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices that should be completed and presented with appropriate fees.
4. Present the completed application forms in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.
5. For a Driver License you will be requested to bring your own vehicle where you will be tested for your driving skills.
6. If the testing authority is satisfied with your driving skills the appropriate additional class on your driving license will be provided.

Apply Online

1. To apply online, the applicant shall follow the given aaple sarkar link: Link and click on the "New User? Register Here" tab.
2. From the given options, select any one mode to create User ID and Password.
3. Now verify UID or Create your own user profile using OTP verification on your mobile.
4. A new page will open up where the applicant has to fill up all the personal detail(Name, D.O.B, Age, Gender, etc) in the portal.
5. Now enter the address as per the document.
6. After that provide mobile number and OTP, PAN No., UID No., and confirm password.
7. Now upload a photograph between 5kB to 20kB in JPEG format.
8. Now choose from the drop now menu any one of the Proof of Identity.
9. Finally provide a Proof of Address by clicking from the menu on screen.
10. Click on the declaration box and then click the "Register" tab.
11. After login, click Link and then click on “Apply”.
12. The applicant will get an application displayed.
13. Fill up the application form correctly and pay the requisite fee.
14. On completion, the applicant will be notified.
15. You can check the status of the application in the portal by signing in with User ID and password.

Apply through Mobile APP:

1. To apply via app, the applicant shall download the app from the given link: Link
2. Select the preferred language
3. A list of options will be provided from which the applicant must choose the concerned department
4. Now a list of services will be displayed from which the applicant must select the required service
5. The applicant must also provide the nature of service verification and click on “Apply” to proceed to verification
6. Once verified, the applicant will be informed about the further process.

Apply Through Centres:

1. To apply for TR (Transport, Commercial) Driver Licence through centres, the applicant has to visit the respective “CSC” centre/sewa kendra. Please tap on the following link to locate the centre according to the respective district: link.
2. Make sure to have the documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
3. An application form can be obtained through the kiosk operator upon visiting the centre.
4. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary information in the application form.
5. Submit the application form with “Required Documents” to the office. It is advised to take the documents in original to the kiosk for scanning purposes.
6. The operator will process the application online.
7. On successful submission, the applicant will receive an application number as acknowledgement. The applicant will also get a transaction number as a text message on their registered mobile number.
8. Pay the fee as given in the “Fees” section of this page and collect the receipt.
9. An ”SMS” triggered update on application status will be sent to the applicant’s mobile. Please keep track of the notification.
10. Upon the satisfaction of the authorities, the permission will be granted according to the application.

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Required Documents

Application forms can be obtained from the following link : English Application Forms, Marathi Application Forms

• Form No. 4
• Form No. 8
• Learner License duly passed by the MVI/DSP traffic
• Aadhaar Card
• Driving School Certificate (in case of commercial vehicle license )
• Original previous License in possession of applicant.

Note :

Please bring original documents whose photocopies have been attached with the file.

Office Locations & Contacts

Following link provides you regional office locations : Regional Office Locations
Following link provides you Transport Commissioners Office Locations : Transport Commissioners Office Locations

Eligibility

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Fees

250/-
Following link provides you information related to fees : Fee Information

Validity

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.

Documents to Use

Application forms can be obtained from the following link : English Application Forms, Marathi Application Forms

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Processing Time

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

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Instructions

You can approach the Office of Registering & Licensing Authority.

Required Information

• Name
• Son/Wife/Daughter of
• Permanent Address
• Temporary Address
• Date of Birth
• Educational Qualification
• Identification Mark
• Blood Group and RH factor
• Particulars and date of every conviction which has been ordered to be endorsed on any license held by the applicant
• Learners License No
• Driving Certificate No

Need for the Document

A driver's license is a legal document issued by the state. It expresses a persons capability to operate a motorized vehicle, such as a motorcycle, car, truck or a bus, on a public roadway.

As per Motor Vehicle Act 1988, a valid Driving License is necessary to drive any motor vehicle on public roads.

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