Parivahan Sewa & Sarathi Parivahan Portal

All Services Offered by Parivahan Sewa & Sarathi Parivahan

Driving Licence Related Services

• Know your License Details
• Issue of Duplicate LL (Learner's Licence)
• Issue of Duplicate DL (Driving Licence)
• Issue of Duplicate CL (Conductor Licence)
• Update Mobile Number in LL/DL/CL
• Change Address in Your DL
• Change Address in Your LL
• Change Address in Your CL
• Renewal of Driving Licence
• Replacement of Driving Licence
• Issue of Conductor Licence (CL)
• Addition Of Class
• Sample LL Question Bank

Vehicle Registration Related Services

• Know Your Vehicle Details
• Permanent Registration
• Temporary Registration
• Renewal of RC
• Duplicate RC
• Ownership Transfer
• No Objection Certificate (NOC)
• Address Change
• HP Endorsement
• HP Termination
• Fitness
• New Permit
• Trade Certificate
• Issue Of Duplicate Trade Certificate

Online & Digital Services

• eChallan
• Fancy Number Booking
• PUCC (Pollution Certificate)
• mParivahan - A mobile app to access your digital driving licence, RC, and other transport services anytime.

Sarathi Parivahan: Driving Licence Services Online

Sarathi Parivahan is dedicated to all driving licence related services. From learner licence to permanent licence renewal, this portal manages all DL activities.

1. Apply for Learner Licence (LL)

A learner licence is the first step toward getting a permanent driving licence.

Eligibility:

• Age 16 for gearless two-wheelers
• Age 18 for private vehicles
• Age 20 for commercial licence

Documents Required:

• Aadhaar Card
• Age & address proof
• Passport-size photo
• Signature
• Medical certificate (for commercial licences)

Here's how to apply for Learner Licence (LL):

1. Visit the Sarathi Parivahan portal (sarathi.parivahan.gov.in)
2. Select your state
3. Click on Apply for Learner Licence
4. If you have Aadhaar: click Applicant with Aadhaar. This enables eKYC and allows you to take the online e-Learner test from home and get an instant e-LL. Applicant without Aadhaar can still apply online but must visit the Mall Road Office (MLO) or RTO and take the test physically.
5. Click Continue on the instruction page.
6. Fill application details
7. Upload documents
8. Upload photo & signature (if eKYC through Aadhaar, upload signature only)
9. E-sign the application
10. Pay the LL application fees
11. Applicant with Aadhaar (eTest): you can take the online learner test from home. Make sure your device, camera and internet are working. Follow the online test rules and the Road Safety tutorial prior to starting. Passing will generate an e-Learner Licence instantly.
12. Applicant without Aadhaar: you must book a slot at the local MLO/RTO for the learner licence test. If you pass, the RTO will issue the learner licence.

2. Apply for Driving Licence (DL)

Once you hold a learner licence for 30 days, you can apply for a driving test.

Here's how to apply for Driving Licence (DL):

1. Visit the Sarathi Parivahan portal (sarathi.parivahan.gov.in)
2. Select your state
3. Click on Apply for Driving Licence
4. Fill applicant details
5. Upload documents
6. Upload photo and signature if required (applicable for only some states)
7. Book a driving test appointment
8. Pay the fees
9. Verify the pay status
10. And finally take the driving test

Your permanent licence will be issued after clearing the RTO driving test.

How to Check Driving Licence Application Status

Checking the status of your Driving Licence application is very easy through the Sarathi Parivahan portal. Whether you applied for a Learner Licence (LL), Permanent Driving Licence (DL), Renewal, Duplicate Licence, or Change of Address, you can track the progress online in just a few steps. Here's how:

1. Visit the Sarathi Parivahan portal (sarathi.parivahan.gov.in).
2. Select your state.
3. Click on Application Status at the top of the menu.
4. Enter the Application Number and Date of Birth.
5. Click on Submit button. The system will now fetch your real time DL application status from the RTO database.

How to Download Driving Licence Online

You can easily download a digital driving licence online through Sarathi Parivahan portal, DigiLocker or mParivahan App. This digital DL is legally valid across India and can be used during traffic checks and verification. Here is how you can download licence through Sarathi Parivahan portal:

1. Visit the Sarathi Parivahan portal (sarathi.parivahan.gov.in).
2. Select your state.
3. Click on Search Related Application under the Others menu.
4. Select which licence you want to download: Learner Licence (LL), Driving Licence (DL), or Conductor Licence (CL).
5. Based on which licence you want to download, enter that licence number and date of birth.
6. Click on Submit button.
7. Now, you can see your digital driving licence and you can download it as a PDF.

Know Your Driving Licence Details

With just your DL number and date of birth, you can instantly access your licence details anytime, anywhere.

Follow these easy steps to know your driving licence details:

Step 1: Visit here https://parivahan.gov.in/rcdlstatus/?pur_cd=101

Step 2: Enter your Driving Licence No. and Date of Birth.

Step 3: Enter captcha code and click on Check Status button.

After submitting the details, the system verifies the information with the Sarathi database.

Your full licence profile will appear on the screen, including status, validity, RC linkage (if any), and vehicle class authorization.

Parivahan Sewa: Vehicle Related Services & eChallan

Vehicle related services are offered through the Vahan system under Parivahan Sewa. It connects more than 1300 RTO offices.

1. Know Your Vehicle Details (RC Status)

You can check any vehicle's registration details using just the number plate.

2. How to Check eChallan Online

You can check if your vehicle has any pending challans by following these steps:

Step 1: Visit the official eChallan website: https://echallan.parivahan.gov.in/index/accused-challan

Step 2: You will see three options to search: Challan Number, Vehicle Number, and Driving Licence Number (DL Number). Choose whichever option you have available.

Step 3: Enter details and the captcha code.

Step 4: One Time Password (OTP) has been sent to your registered Mobile No. Enter this OTP and Click on Submit button.

Step 5: View challan details. The system will display:

• Pending challans
• Paid challans
• Date & time of violation
• Place of violation
• Challan number
• Offence type
• Fine amount
• Photo/video evidence (if available)

You can click on each challan to see full details.

3. How to Pay eChallan Online

Step 1: Tick the box next to the pending challan.

Step 2: Click on Pay Now. You will be redirected to the payment gateway.

Step 3: Complete online payment. After payment, download the digital receipt.

4. Duplicate RC

If your Registration Certificate (RC) is lost or damaged, you can apply for a duplicate copy through the Parivahan Sewa portal.

5. Transfer of Ownership

When buying or selling a used vehicle, ownership transfer is mandatory. Parivahan helps you apply online.

6. No Objection Certificate (NOC)

If a vehicle moves from one state/region to another, an NOC is required. You can request it online.

7. Update Address or Mobile Number

You can change your address or update your mobile number linked to your RC online.

8. Fitness Certificate

Every commercial vehicle must undergo periodic fitness checks. Parivahan offers online booking for fitness inspection slots.

9. National Permit

For transport vehicles that run across states, Parivahan provides an online permit application and renewal system.

10. Fancy Number Booking

You can book VIP number plates online through an auction system.

Frequently Asked Questions - Vahan (RC), Driving Licence, eChallan

1. What is Parivahan Sewa?

Parivahan Sewa is an online government platform for driving licence, vehicle registration, permits, challans, and transport-related services.

2. What is Sarathi Parivahan?

Sarathi Parivahan handles all driving licence services such as LL, DL, renewal, duplicate licence, and DL status.

3. What if I lose my Driving Licence?

Apply for a duplicate DL online through Sarathi.

4. How to download PUC certificate?

Visit the PUC Parivahan portal, enter vehicle number and chassis number.

5. How to renew driving licence?

You can renew your Driving Licence online through the Sarathi Parivahan portal. Just select your state, click on "Apply for DL Renewal", fill the form, upload your documents, and pay the fee. After submission, you can track the status online. A visit to the RTO is needed only if biometrics or medical fitness is required.

6. What is LMV in driving licence?

LMV stands for Light Motor Vehicle. It allows you to drive private cars, jeeps, small vans, and other light four-wheelers. LMV-NT is for personal use, and LMV-TR is for commercial light vehicles.

7. Lost my driving licence, how to get another one online?

If your licence is lost, you can apply for a duplicate DL online through the Sarathi portal. Click on "Apply for Duplicate DL" upload your Aadhaar, photo, signature, and lost report, pay the fee, and submit.

8. How to renew PUC online?

PUC renewal must be done physically at an authorized PUC centre, but you can check status online.

9. Is mParivahan a valid replacement for physical DL and RC?

Yes, digital DL and RC on mParivahan are legally valid across India.

10. How to apply for duplicate RC?

Visit Parivahan portal > Click Other Services in Vehicle Related Services > Duplicate RC and follow the online steps.

11. What if I lose my Driving Licence?

Apply for a duplicate DL online through Sarathi.

12. When can I apply for a Driving Licence after LL?

After completing 30 days from the LL issue date but within 180 days from the date of issuance of LL.

13. What documents are required for a Learner Licence?

Aadhaar, age proof, address proof, passport photo, and signature.