Odisha - Obtain a Duplicate Driver License
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ProcedureEdit
If your driver license is valid and it’s stolen or lost, then you would have to file a FIR with the local police station and the report is the vital document to apply for the duplicate driving license. If it is torn / stolen / mutilated then then remains can be attached for applying
Apply In-PersonEdit
- To apply for Duplicate Driving License in Odisha, 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 Locations and Contacts” Section of this page.
- You will have to submit Application in Form No L.L.D in front of licensing authority.
- Application form no. L.L.D for duplicate driving license can also be downloaded via following link: LLD
- The applicant should make sure they are eligible for applying for duplicate driver license by reading through the eligibility criteria that has been listed out under the “Eligibility” section of this page.
- Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Documents” 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.
Apply online via State PortalEdit
- You can also apply for duplicate driver license online via state portal: State portal
- Select the online services tab from the web site page.
- From the dropdown menu select “DL Application”
- Once you select the option you will be redirected to sarathi portal: Sarathi
- Further you can follow the instructions as explained below online application via national portal.
- You can also apply online directly via national portal page as explained below.
Apply Online via National Portal - Odisha Apply for duplicate driver license online with Images
- To apply for duplicate driver license, the applicant has to visit the official portal of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways: Link to Portal
- In the homepage, please scroll down to “Informational Services” and click on the “more” button in the “Citizen Guide” tab.
- The applicant will be taken to the “Manual” page where all the available services will be listed.
- Please click on the name of the required service and click on “Step by Step procedure” from the drop down menu.
- The applicant will be taken to a new PDF page where the process for applying will be explained clearly.
- Please follow the steps to complete the application.
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Required DocumentsEdit
- Application in Form no L.L.D: L.L.D Form
- Two copies of a recent photograph
- The original damaged Driver's License to be surrendered if still available
- FIR document (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card
- A Self declaration certificate.
- An ID Proof with your photo and a residential proof is required. (Voter's card, passport etc can be used for this purpose.)
- Note: All photocopies will have to be attested.
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
List of all RTO Office Locations for Odisha
Odisha State Transport Authority, Officer list and contact details for: Contacts
Following link gives access to the RTO Portal of Odisha: RTO portal
EligibilityEdit
- The applicant must have lost, misplaced, or destroyed the Driving Licence.
- When the licence is lost or destroyed
- When the licence is defaced or torn or completely written up
- When the photograph affixed to the licence requires replacement
FeesEdit
- Issue of Duplicate Driving License – Rs. 200 /-
- More information related to fees can be obtained through following link: Fees
ValidityEdit
- Validity will be same as the original driving license.
Documents to useEdit
- Application in Form no L.L.D: L.L.D
- Self declaration certificate stating the loss or damage of driving license
Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
- Time limit for processing the certificate: 5 days
- More information can be obtained via following link: More information
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InstructionsEdit
- Driving without a license is offence, if you have lost or misplaced your driving license you have to apply for duplicate driving license, to officially drive a vehicle.
- 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. Laws relating to the issuance of licenses vary between jurisdictions. No person shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless he holds an effective Driving License issued by a licensing Authority authorizing him to drive vehicle of that particular category.
- Driving a vehicle without a proper license can lead to imposing of fines or imprisonment if caught red handed, hence it is always safer to keep your driving license along with you in good condition. ;Duplicate Driving License
- A duplicate driving license is nothing but a fresh driving license issued on the request of the card holder stating that the original license is been stolen, lost or is been damaged. It will have the same validity and features as of your old/original driving license. The license holder will have to prove in front of the concerned authorities that the original license is stolen, lost or is damaged to be eligible to get a new license.
Required InformationEdit
- To obtain a duplicate license, applicant must have FIR document if required.
- Attested photocopies of driving license
- Details about Applicant
- Full name
- Father's Name
- Permanent Address / Temporary Address
- Date of Birth
- Place of Birth
- Education Qualification
- Identification Marks
- Blood Group
- Details about License
- Driving License Number
- Date of Issue
- Licensing Authority by which the licence was issued
- License Period
- Number and date of renewal
- Date of expiry of licence
- Present Address
- Also furnish following information if required
- Class of vehicles for which the licence is valid
- Whether authorised to drive transport vehicles if so, the date and authority
- Serial number of Badge, if any, issued and by whom issued?
- Endorsement of punishments
Need for the DocumentEdit
- Driving without a license is offence, if you have lost or misplaced your driving license you have to apply for duplicate driving license, to officially drive a vehicle.
- 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. Laws relating to the issuance of licenses vary between jurisdictions. No person shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless he holds an effective Driving License issued by a licensing Authority authorizing him to drive vehicle of that particular category.
- Driving a vehicle without a proper license can lead to imposing of fines or imprisonment if caught red handed, hence it is always safer to keep your driving license along with you in good condition. ;Duplicate Driving License
- A duplicate driving license is nothing but a fresh driving license issued on the request of the card holder stating that the original license is been stolen, lost or is been damaged. It will have the same validity and features as of your old/original driving license. The license holder will have to prove in front of the concerned authorities that the original license is stolen, lost or is damaged to be eligible to get a new license.
Information which might helpEdit
- Guidelines related to licence can be obtained through following link: Guidelines
- Information related to service and the time limit details can be obtained via following link: Services
- In accordance with central motor vehicle act, all the Information which an owner should know if he has a vehicle can be obtained via following link: Vehicle Owner information
- Applications for a provisional driving licence can be made from the age of 16. Valid for driving a moped or gearless motorcycle (with a capacity of up to 50 cc) from aged 16, and a car from aged 18 or older to drive any other type of vehicle. The common "All India Permit" allows the licensee to drive throughout the country. For driving commercial/transport vehicles, one should obtain endorsement (and a minimum age of 20 years, in some states) in the driving licence to effect under s.3(1) of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Until a driving test (which consists of three sections: verbal or written test (depending on the state), road sign test followed by a supervised driving examination) has been passed a driver may hold only a provisional licence and be subject to certain conditions.
- The conditions attached to provisional licences of a particular category of vehicle are:
- (i) L-plates must be conspicuously displayed on the front and rear of the vehicle.
- (ii) Learner drivers of a particular category and transmission type of vehicle must be accompanied by somebody who has held a full driving licence for that category and transmission type, except in the case of solo motorcycles and vehicles of certain categories designed solely for one person.
- (iii) Motorcycle riders must not carry any pillion passenger.
- (iv) Bus drivers must not carry any passenger except a person giving or receiving instruction.
- After passing a driving test, the provisional licence may be surrendered in exchange for a full Indian licence for the relevant kind of vehicle. Full car licences allow use of mopeds, motorcycles and cars.
- Vehicle Categories Related to Driving License in India .The different categories of driver’s license include:
- (i) MC 50CC – A motorcycle of 50 cc
- (ii) MCW or MCWOG – A motorcycle without gear such as moped, scooter, etc.
- (iii) MCWG or M/CYCL.WG – License to drive all motorcycles with gear as well as heavy bikes with gear anywhere in India.
- (iv) LMV – Light motor vehicle license that includes auto rickshaws, jeep, motor cars, taxi, three-wheeler delivery van, etc.
- (v) LMV–NT – A license to drive any light motor vehicle like car for non-commercial transportation that is for personal use.
- (vii) LMV–TR – A light motor vehicle – transport license for driving light motor vehicles such as cars for commercial transportation and not valid to drive heavy motor vehicles (HMV).
- (viii) HMV – A Heavy Motor Vehicle License that allows you to drive heavy or low motor vehicle ‘Open License’. It is an All India Driving Permit for Cars and Trucks.
- Classes Related to Driving License in India The different types of driver’s license based on classes related to the type of vehicle in India include:
- LL: Learner License
- LL: Learner License
- Be a safe driver, information related to safe driving can be obtained through following link: Safety information
Other Uses of the document and certificateEdit
- 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).
External linksEdit
- Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India
- Odisha Motor Vehicle Department
- RTO Portals of Odisha, Government of Odisha
- Vahan, Ministry of Road and transport, Government of India
OthersEdit
- It is recommended to keep the photocopy of your licence safe, particulars of licence noted with you so that you may not face troubles in case of loss/theft. It would be easier to locate about your licence particulars from the record. If you cannot provide the particulars it is advisable to go ahead for fresh licence instead of duplicate of licence.