Uttar Pradesh - Apply for TR (Transport, Commercial) Driver Licence

ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person

To Upgrade or Add Additional Class to your Driver License in Uttar Pradesh 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: Contact Link
Make sure you have all the necessary documents to process the application.
Following application forms are required Form 8, Form 5 (only for those who trained through Driving School) and Form 15 (Those who trained through Driving School).
Link for online application forms: Forms link state portal AND Parivahan Forms link
The applicant should make sure they are eligible for applying.
Application forms can also be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices.
Present the completed application forms along with required documents in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.
Applicant has to qualify the drive test. Applicant on successful completion of test drive will be asked to get photographed for the license copy. Applicant will get the License as notified.

Apply Online:

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
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.

Required DocumentsEdit

Link for online application forms: Forms link state portal AND Parivahan Forms link
Application in Form 8: Form 8 Link
Form 5 (Those who trained through Driving School )
Form 15 (Those who trained through Driving School)
Driving License
Valid Learner’s License for which additional class of vehicle is required.
Documents of vehicle in which applicant proposes to appear for test of competence to drive (such as Registration Certificate, Insurance Certificate, Tax Card, Pollution under Control Certificate, Fitness Certificate in case of Transport Vehicle).
Consent letter from vehicle owner, to conduct driving test in his vehicle if the vehicle is not owned by the applicant.
Passport size photographs-3 copies
Aadhaar card

Office Locations & ContactsEdit

RTO HEADQUATER , TRANSPORT HEADOFFICE
80, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Qaisar Bagh,
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226001
Location in Map
List of all RTO office location in Uttar Pradesh

EligibilityEdit

The person should have a valid driving license

Should have completed 20 years of age for Transport Vehicles with 1 year experience in LMV

FeesEdit

Fees related information can be obtained from the following link: Fee information
RTO authorities may provide more information on fees

ValidityEdit

A Driving License for a non transport vehicle is valid up to a period of 20 years or an age of 50 years whichever is earlier, and 5 years thereafter.

Transport Vehicle License is valid for a period of 3 years from the date of issue or renewal.

Documents to UseEdit

Application Forms to be Used : Application Forms

Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

After successful completion of required documents the upgrade of license will be processed on the same day

InstructionsEdit

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

Required InformationEdit

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the DocumentEdit

The need for upgrading from a valid driving license arises for the purpose of driving other vehicles. Other vehicles refer to the ones that are not covered under the current license.
If a person who has a valid driving license to drive non transport vehicle and wanted to drive transport vehicle, then one needs to get his driving license upgraded.
A driving license is an official document that states that a person may operate one or more types of motorized vehicles, such as a motorcycle, car, truck, or a bus, on a public roadway.
Under the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act,1988 in India, no person can drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless he holds a valid Driving License issued to him, authorizing him to drive a vehicle of that particular category.
Driving without Driving license is an offense.Incumbent has to pay penalty

Information which might helpEdit

It is a punishable offense to drive the vehicle without a valid license.
Those who are under 18 Years are not supposed to drive.
RTO officials has the right to decide upon the issue of license.

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