If you are shifting to a
different location, you may worry about how to change the address in different
documents that are important to you such as driving license. You need not to
worry as you can change your address with ease if you follow some simple steps.
For address proof driving license is used in various places and it becomes
necessary for you to change the address after you shift to new location. Due to
many reasons you have to relocate because of job transfer temporarily or moving
off the place permanently you have to apply for address change. Hence,
respective RTO must be notified for permanent change in the address and the
recent address is updated in your driving license.
Explain about Process of How to change address of driving license online
As said before if you
have moved off a place permanently you have to put forward an application to
the respected Regional Transport Office. For this the most important work to be
done at first is to get a No Objection Certificate (NOC) or Clearance
certificate. You can get NOC from the Regional Transport Office from where you
got driving license in initially. After getting the certificate you must visit
the respective RTO for address change. There in an option to do this online
too.
There are below points to how to change address on driving license online.
Step
2: Then
there you can see list of states in the page where you have to select your own
state.
Step 3: To change the
address of driving license online you have to click “Apply Online” option and
the you have to click on the option of “services on driving license”
Step
4: You
will be shown the necessary instruction, carefully reading these instructions
you must click on the “Continue” button.
Step 5:
Then
you will have a new page where you have to fill the necessary details about you
such as driving license number, your
name, your date of birth, name of the RTO, the old and the new state with the
RTO name and then you can continue to next step by clicking the “Proceed”
button
Step 6:
After
the above step, the page will appear showing the relevant and necessary personal details for yourself
will reflect on the page like cell number, Aadhar card number, qualifications,
blood group of the applicant which needs to be confirmed
Step 7:
As
said earlier, a NOC from the RTO is necessary for address change on driving
license and then you have to tap on “issue of NOC” to move forward for getting
the certificate.
Step 8:
Then
you have to do manual verification by filling the captcha and click on the
“submit” button for further processing
Step 9:
After
this you will get the acknowledgement in the next page which shows the
necessary details and the service you have requested. In this case it is the
NOC issuance. To move ahead after this you have to click on “Proceed” option
Step 10: The next step for you is to upload the
necessary documents like address proof, age proof and form 1 which is an
application and declaration for your physical fitness and proceed ahead
Step 11: After that you need to upload your
photograph and signature and click on “Next” after which you will get to see
“upload and view files” option
Step 12: Succeeding the mentioned step you will get
option to choose “DL Slot Book”, after choosing this option click on “Next” key
to move ahead
Step 13: The details should be authenticated and
class of Vehicle should be selected and tick mark the “Proceed to book” key
Step 14: Then you have to click on “book slot” as per
the availability of your time as there will be option to choose the time slot
Step 15: A SMS is sent to your registered cell number
and you will get to see an appointment letter which you must print and take
with you when you visit the RTO office
Step 16: Necessary amount of fee is mentioned below
which need to be paid so that so that you can print out the receipt
Step 17: After this is the final step where you can
get the driving license with your new address.
What are the documents required for changing
the address on driving license online?
The documents needed during the change of the
address on driving license are listed below. These documents and your details
must be uploaded in respective steps as mentioned above.
- No
Objection Certificate or NOC or Clearance Certificate
- Form
Number 7 which is the application for a smart card
- Address
Change Form
- Post
Cover
- Photographs
passport-sized
- Address
proof for the new address which can be any one of the below lists:
- Aadhar Card
- Passport
- Voters Identity Card
- LIC Policy
- Any pay slip which has been issued by the
Government or any authenticated local organization
- Ration Card
- Affidavit confirmed by you as a candidate in
presence of First ranked Judicial Magistrate or administrative magistrate or a
Solicitor of Public
Explain
about Charges for DL address change
Nominal amount of INR
500/- is the fee for changing the address on your driving license this amount
can be paid online when you fill up the application of online from to change
address or you can also pay at the respective Road Transport Office.
What is
the turnaround time for receiving the new driving license?
After you fill up the
online application for changing the address you must be curious to know how
much time is taken to change the address in your driving license. Well after
the application is arrived the maximum of 30 business days is needed to get the
license. The driving license will be sent you the address that you have
changed. This facility is available if you do this process online or offline
too.
So if you have relocated
from Kolkata to Mumbai, you need not to worry. Following above steps you will
get your license easily in your new address. Also these steps are user friendly
which are easy to proceed.
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