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Follow these simple steps to renew your expired driver's licence 29th November 2021

Whether you are driving a motorbike or car, having a valid licence is mandatory. Most driving licences are issued for approximately 20 years or until the driver turns 50 years (whichever is earlier). Therefore, you need to renew your licence once it expires. Note that your driving experience and capabilities during your previous licence will not be considered for the renewal of it. Additionally, if you do not renew your licence until a year after the licence’s expiration, you will have to go through the entire process of getting a licence again.

Moreover, your driving licence is valid up to 30 days from expiration. Gone are the days when you had to stand in a long queue at the RTO’s office for the renewal of your licence. Due to covid’s second wave, the government issued a hassle-free way to apply for the renewal online in just a few simple steps.

No matter which state you reside in, you can easily apply for renewal from the comfort of your home. Continue reading the blog to discover all the vital steps you can take to get your licence renewed.

Steps to renew your driving licence online:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Parivahan Sewa Portal of MoRTH (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways) by clicking HERE
or head to HTTPS://SARATHI.PARIVAHAN.GOV.IN/.

Step 2: Next, enter your state’s name on your screen.

Step 3: You will now be redirected to the page with various options. Select “apply for DL renewal.”

Step 4: Now, a page with instructions will appear. Carefully read each instruction to avoid committing any mistake.

Step 5: Click on “continue” at the bottom of page and proceed further to the application form.

Step 6: Now, fill your application. Enter your previous driving licence’s number and date of birth and click on “continue.” Fill all the details and provide information as asked on your screen.

Step 7: Depending on your state, you may also require to upload your signature and photo.

Note: If you need to make changes to your medical certificates, you may have to book a time slot to undergo the RTO test.

Step 8: Now, the site will take you to the acknowledgement page, where you can see your application ID. Additionally, all the application details will be sent to you through SMS on your registered mobile number. Make sure you print out the acknowledgement for future reference.

Step 9: The final step is to make the payment and verify your payment status. You can pay through a debit or credit card. Usually, the fees may vary from one state to another.

Simply follow the above steps to renew your existing licence in a fast, convenient, and hassle-free way. Never drive a vehicle without a proper licence. If you are caught driving without a licence and valid insurance papers, you will be fined with penalties. Be a responsible driver; keep all your essential documents ready with you at all times, including your car’s insurance papers. If the insurance is due, make an online motor insurance renewal to ensure the benefits of your policy and protect you against any mishaps.

Click HERE to get the best quotes for online motor insurance renewal.

Disclaimer: The information provided above is for illustrative purposes only. To get more details, please refer to policy wordings and prospectus before purchasing a policy.

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