Driving Licence in Rajasthan

An official document provided by the Regional Transport Offices (RTO) in India, a permanent licence or a driving licence allows customers to drive specific categories of vehicles based on his/her requirements. This legal document is provided to candidates once they successfully pass the required test conducted by officials from RTO in Rajasthan.

Candidates will have to ensure that their driving licence is in their possession at all times and will have to produce it whenever a law official asks for it. This license is proof of the candidate's eligibility to operate motor vehicles. A driving licence can be used as ID proof and is valid throughout the country. The Rajasthan Motor Department is responsible for issuing permits to candidates within the state.

Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Department

The Department of Motor Vehicles in Rajasthan comprises of numerous Regional Transport Offices or RTOs and staff throughout the state. This Department is headed by the Transport Commissioner. Some of the functions of this department include issuing driving licences and permits, registration of motor vehicles, enforcing all regulations of the Motor Vehicles Act, among others.

All in all there are 52 Regional Transport Offices across Rajasthan headed by Regional Transport Officers.

Driving Licence in Rajasthan

Driving licence is issued in Rajasthan under the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988. This license can be used within any part of the country. However, in order to obtain a driving licence, customers must first procure a learner's license.

Candidates above the age of 18 can apply for a learner's license and this is valid for 6 months. Holders of this license can only drive gearless vehicles with a capacity of 50 CC. Written consent from parents or guardians is also required. This license is applicable for a period of 6 months within which candidates must hone their driving skills. Within 180 days of this, candidates can apply for a driving licence.

Procedure for Obtaining Driving Licence in Rajasthan

Customers can apply for the license online or through one of the RTO offices.

They will have to provide Form 4 and fill in all the required details such as age proof, address proof and so on. Applicants who are above the age of 50 will have to provide medical clearance through Form 1A.

In order to obtain a license, candidates must drive the vehicle that they wish to procure a license for as per the instructions of the RTO officer present at the test. If candidates pass the test, they will obtain a license.

Driving Licence Fees in Rajasthan

Following the RTO (Regional Transport Office) driving license fees and charges in Rajasthan:

Purpose

Fees (INR)

Issue of driving licence

200

Issue of International driving permit

1000

Addition of another vehicle to existing licence

500

Driving licence renewal in Rajasthan

200

Application for address change

200

Smart Card type driving licence

200

Documents Required for Driving Licence in Rajasthan

  • Candidates will have to submit Form 4, which is available on the Rajasthan Transport Department Website.
  • Three passport size photographs are required.
  • Customers will have to submit a proof of residence. Any of the options below can be provided -
  • Pay Slip issued by the State Government, Central Government
  • Customers will also need to give their Age Proof through one of the documents mentioned below -

How to Apply for International DL in Rajasthan

Those who hold a driving licence from Rajasthan can apply for an International Driving Licence (IDP) by filling up the respective form(s) at any of the RTO offices in Rajasthan. Customers will also have to provide details regarding the duration, intent of travel, location and so on and submit the required documents.

FAQs on Driving Licence in Rajasthan

  • In case I renew my DL, how long is it valid for?

    In the case of a renewal, the DL is valid for 5 years.

  • How long is an international DL that is provided in Rajasthan valid for?

    An international DL that is provided in Rajasthan is valid for one year.

  • How many transport offices are present in Rajasthan?

    Currently, there are 52 transport offices present in Rajasthan.

  • How long is a learner's license valid for in Rajasthan?

    A learner's license that has been issued in Rajasthan is valid for 6 months.

  • Can I apply for a DL online?

    Yes, you can apply for a DL online.

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