Parivahan Sewa portal is an online platform operated by the Government of India, which provides vehicle and driving license related services digitally. This portal provides convenient and transparent services to citizens, reducing the need to visit the RTO office.
Through this Parivahan Seva portal, users can apply for Driving license, Document update, check vehicle details and pay challan online.
License Related Services
Driver License Services (New, Renewal, Learner): Duplicate license, application tracking, appointment scheduling, online learner test, and other services.
Drivers/ Learners License
License registration / Download, Renewal, etc.
Driving School
One place for applying for a Driving School License.
Online Test/ Appointment
Schedule or change online test appointments.
Other Services
Get other services related to Driving Licence.
Vehicle Related Services
Vehicle Registration Services (New/Registered): Application Tracking, Duplicate Registration, Address Update, Ownership Transfer, Appointment Scheduling and other services.
Vehicle Registration
Finish your vehicle registration online.
Fancy Number Allocation
Request a unique vehicle registration number.
National Permit
Apply for and handle national transport permits.
Other Services
Get other services related to vehicle-related services and details.
Driving Licence Services 🚗
Parivahan Sewa portal provides various services related to driving license which can be accessed through Sarathi Transport Dashboard of your state.
Some of the major services on this portal include Driving license application, driving license renewal, updating driving license, issuing duplicate driving license, booking appointment for driving test and downloading or printing driving license.
License Types in India
Driving licence in India is mainly classified into two types:
🎯 This is a temporary license, which is given to new drivers for practice. It is valid for six months and can be extended for an additional six months if required.
✅ This is a permanent license. You can apply for a permanent license 30 days after the learner's license and within 6 months. Which gives you full permission to drive independently.
Eligibility Criteria
🔍 The following are the eligibility criteria to obtain a driving license (DL) in India:
- 🎂 Age Requirement: For non-geared motorcycles - scooty/moped (up to 50CC) you must be at least 16 years of age. For geared motorcycles or cars your minimum age is 18 years and for commercial license applicants must be at least 20 years of age.
- 🏥 Medical Fitness: Must satisfy physical and mental fitness standards prescribed by the Motor Vehicles Act such as eye test (vision test), blood pressure/sugar level, physical disability (if any).
- 🚦 Knowledge of Traffic Rules: You must have a basic understanding of all the traffic signs, laws and traffic rules.
Required Documents
Aadhaar , Passport, Voter ID
Utility Bill, Aadhaar
Birth Certificate, 10th Marksheet
Passport-sized recent photos
For Permanent DL only
State-specific charges
Parivahan Helpline
If you face any problem in driving license, document update, vehicle details check and pay your vehicle challan, you can contact using below details –
| Problem | Email ID | Contact Number | Timings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Registration, Fitness, Tax, Permit, Dealer | helpdesk-vahan[at]gov[dot]in | +91-120-4925505 | 06:00 AM - 12:00 Midnight |
| Learner License, Driving License | helpdesk-sarathi[at]gov[dot]in | N/A | N/A |
| mParivahan Services | helpdesk-mparivahan[at]gov[dot]in | N/A | N/A |
| eChallan Services | helpdesk-echallan[at]gov[dot]in | N/A | N/A |