Rajasthan - Upgrade Your Driver License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. To apply for up gradation of your Driver License in Rajasthan the applicant has to approach the RTO office of the area.
   
2. Information related to the RTO offices and licensing authority can be obtained from the “Office and Location” Section of this page.
   
3. You will have to submit Application in Form No.8 in front of licensing authority.
   
4. Application form no 8 can be downloaded from following link: form 8
   
5. Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Document” section of this page.
   
6. Application forms can be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices that should be completed and presented with appropriate fees.
   
7. Present the completed application forms in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.
   
8. 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.
   
9. If the testing authority is satisfied with your driving skills a driving license will be provided.
   

Apply online via State Portal

1. You can also apply to upgrade your driver license online via state portal: State portal
   
2. Select the 'online application submission facility for license' option at the Transport Department's web site.
   
3. you will be redirected to new page Online Portal
   
4. Click on “Apply”
   
5. You will be redirected to the national portal page where you can apply as explained below.
   
6. You can also apply directly via national portal page.
   
7. The process to apply for upgrading driving license (range enhancements in driver’s license) via national portal can be obtained through following link: upgrading driving license
   

Apply Online via National Portal - Rajasthan 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 “Rajasthan” in the drop down menu against “Please select the State from where the service is to be taken”.
4. Once you select the State, you will be redirected to the page, here you can select the service you want to avail.
   
5. Click on apply online
   
6. From the given options select “Services on Driving license (Renewal/Duplicate)”, you will be redirected to instructions page.
   
7. You can click on “continue” to move to the application form.
   
8. Fill the Applicant Details as instructed and required.
   
9. Upload Photo and Signature if required (applicable for only some states)
   
10. Book Test Slot for addition of the vehicle in the driving license
    
11. Pay the required fees
    
12. The applicant, who holds a valid Licence and learner license for additional vehicle is eligible to appear for the test of competence.
    
13. The test of competence will be conducted by the competent authority.
    
14. The applicant should bring a vehicle of the type to which the application relates.
    
15. The applicant should satisfy the officer conducting the test regarding his capability to drive the vehicle and his ability to perform the tasks.
    
16. 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.
    
    

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Required Documents

1. Application in Form No. 8: form 8
   
2. Medical Certificate Application form 1A: form 1A
   
3. Physical fitness declaration certificate: form 1
   
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
   

• More information related to list of required documents can be obtained here: Related info
  

Office Locations & Contacts

List of RTO Offices in Rajasthan

Transport Commissioner's Office
409, Sahakar Marg, Jyothi Nagar,
Lalkothi, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302005
Phone: 0141 274 0042
Location in Map

Rajasthan Registering authority and code details can be obtained via the following link: RTO Office

Eligibility

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

Fees

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

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 form no. 8 to upgrade driver license in Rajasthan: form 8
  
• Medical Certificate Application form 1A: form 1A
  
• Physical fitness declaration certificate: form 1

Sample Documents

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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

• The process and instructions to submit online application for upgrading your driver license: upgrading your driver license Info
  

Required Information

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
    
    

Need for the Document

• 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.
  

Information which might help

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
   

• More information related to driving license can be obtained via following link:Driving license Info
  
• Be a safe driver, information related to safe driving can be obtained through following link: Road Safety
  
• Information related to application for up gradation of your driver license can be obtained through following link: Upgrade Info
  

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

• 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 Links

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

Others

SMS related service can be availed

• Service description Details of registered vehicle , SMS Syntex <VAHAN>space<Registration Number>, Example VAHAN RJ14CA1234, Mobile number 7738299899
  
• Service description Driver's license details , SMS Syntex <SARDL>space<Driving Licence Number>, Example SARDL AP26 19860001659, Mobile number 8790499899
  
• Service description Details of the tax of Rajasthan State paid by the transport category vehicles registered in other states , SMS Syntex <VAHAN>space<RJ>space<CP>space<Vehicle Registration number>, Example VAHAN RJ CP DL99XX1234, Mobile number 7738299899