Obnews Tech Desk: If your driving license (DL) is lost, there is no need to panic. The process of getting it rebuilt is very easy. You can get a duplicate driving license by following some simple steps. Let us know about this process.
1. Register an FIR
First of all, go to your nearest police station and lodge a complaint about loss of driving license. Keep a copy of the FIR safe with you. This is necessary at the time of application.
2. Contact RTO office
Start the process by visiting the RTO (regional transport office) from where your license was issued.
3. Fill the application form
Obtain the application form (Form LLD) for “Duplicate Driving License” from the RTO office. Fill it carefully and attach the necessary documents.
4. Prepare necessary documents
The following documents are mandatory for duplicate license:
- copy of FIR
- Identity Proof (like Aadhaar Card, PAN Card)
- Address proof (like electricity bill, ration card)
- passport size photo
- Old license information (if available)
5. Pay the Fees
Pay the prescribed fee for duplicate driving license. This fee may vary from state to state.
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6. Biometrics and Verification
Your photo and biometric details will be taken at the RTO. The process of checking and verification of documents will be completed.
7. Get a Duplicate License
After all the steps are completed, the duplicate driving license will be issued to you. It may take 7-15 working days to receive.
Online Process (Available in some states)
In some states this process can also be done online.
- Visit the official website of Transport Department.
- Select the option of “Duplicate Driving License”.
- Fill the form, upload documents and pay the fee.
- After this, the license will be mailed to your address.
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