{"id":2355,"date":"2021-12-12T21:56:58","date_gmt":"2021-12-12T16:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loconav.com\/vahan\/?page_id=2355"},"modified":"2022-03-30T17:44:08","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T12:14:08","slug":"driving-licence-renewal-himachal-pradesh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/loconav.com\/vahan\/driving-licence-renewal-himachal-pradesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving Licence Renewal Himachal Pradesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main-container faqs_container\">\n<div class=\"container challan-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 mb30 f16\">\n<h1 class=\"fw8 f26\">Driving Licence Renewal Himachal Pradesh | DL Renewal Process in RTO Himachal Pradesh<\/h1>\n<p>Driving in Himachal is unlike any other experience, with its tall deodar, oak, and pine trees, valleys and streams, luscious meadows, and breathtaking mountains. One can literally see the road run and form lines on the picture-perfect vista ahead while driving on the tiny mountain roads. But there&#8217;s a lot more to driving in Himachal than gorgeous roadways. The roads are gorgeous and attractive, shaded and affording amazing panoramas, but they are also hazardous and exceedingly tight, making having a valid driver&#8217;s licence all the more necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Renewal of a driver&#8217;s licence in Himachal Pradesh is a simple procedure. It is critical that your driver&#8217;s licence is current, and if it isn&#8217;t, you should request renewal right away. After your driver&#8217;s licence expires, you get a 30-day grace period. You must renew it within the grace period. If you do not renew during the grace period, you will be charged a higher rate.<\/p>\n<p>A renewal application must be submitted at least one month prior to the license&#8217;s expiration date. If an application is late for more than five years after the licence expires, the applicant must complete all of the necessary paperwork to receive a new<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"f24 fw6\">How to Apply for Renewal of Driving Licence in Himachal Pradesh?<\/h2>\n<p>When you get your driver&#8217;s licence, it normally lasts for 20 years or until you reach the age of 50. Following that, your licence will expire, and you will need to apply for a new one. To renew your licence in Himachal Pradesh, complete the steps below:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"f24 fw6\">Online Driving Licence Renewal Process in Himachal Pradesh:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the official transportation website issued by the Government of India at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sarathi.parivahan.gov.in\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/sarathi.parivahan.gov.in\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> option.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the redirected page, select &#8220;Himachal Pradesh&#8221; from the drop-down option.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select &#8220;Services on DL&#8221; from the &#8220;Driving Licence&#8221; drop-down menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carefully read the instructions before pressing the proceed button.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complete the form with the relevant information (DL Number, DOB, <a href=\"https:\/\/loconav.com\/vahan\/types-of-driving-licence\/\">Category of Licence<\/a>, State, RTO, Pincode)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, click Proceed and validate your information, then select Renewal Driving License from the drop-down menu. Finally, click Generate Acknowledgement and Print this Acknowledgement Receipt.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take your original driver&#8217;s licence, Form No. 9, medical certificate, three copies of passport-size pictures, and acknowledgement to a nearby RTO or Transport Department office.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pay the renewal fee for your driver&#8217;s licence and submit your application.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"f24 fw6\">Offline Driving Licence Renewal Process in Himachal Pradesh:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Go to the RTO office that is closest to your registered address.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Request a renewal application form, often known as <a href=\"https:\/\/loconav.com\/vahan\/driving-licence-renewal\/\">Form 9<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Complete the form correctly.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Attach copies of the driver&#8217;s licence that has expired.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">If the holder is over 50 years old, attach Form 1A and a Medical Certificate.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">With the Application form, attach two passport-size pictures.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Attach the holder&#8217;s Age Proof and Address Proof copies.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Pay the RTO the renewal charge for your driver&#8217;s licence.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Your renewed driver&#8217;s licence will be issued once the forms and documentation have been confirmed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"f24 fw6\">Documents Required for Renewal of Driving Licence in Himachal Pradesh<\/h2>\n<p>In order to renew a driver&#8217;s licence in Himachal Pradesh, an applicant must present the following documents:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online Application Form 9 <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/loconav.com\/vahan\/medical-certificate-for-driving-licence\/\">Form 1-A<\/a> Medical Certificate (in case of the applicant who obtained Non-transport vehicle DL has completed the age of 40 years old or holder having valid DL for transport vehicle)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passport Size Photos&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Form 1 (Physical Fitness Self Declaration)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Permanent Driver&#8217;s Licence<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"f24 fw6\">How to Check Driving Licence Renewal Status in Himachal Pradesh?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the RTO takes roughly 30 days to process, verify, and distribute a driver&#8217;s licence, applicants can check the status of their licence at any time using the website. Anyone who owns and intends to drive a car must have a valid driver&#8217;s licence, and anyone caught driving a vehicle without one is guilty of a criminal offence.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/parivahan.gov.in\/parivahan\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/parivahan.gov.in\/parivahan\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hover your mouse over the &#8220;Online Services&#8221; tab or click it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select &#8220;Driving Licence Related Services&#8221; from the drop-down menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose your home state as Himachal Pradesh from the drop-down menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the &#8220;Apply Online&#8221; tab on the following page.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select the &#8220;Application Status&#8221; option from the drop-down menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You must input your information on the following page, including your &#8220;Application Number,&#8221; &#8220;Date of Birth,&#8221; and &#8220;Captcha.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click &#8220;Submit&#8221; once you&#8217;ve entered all of the information accurately.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The progress of your driver&#8217;s licence application can be found on the next page.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"f24 fw6\">Himachal Pradesh Driving Licence Renewal Fees<\/h2>\n<div class=\"col-md-12 mb30 f16\">\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto;\">\n<table class=\"table mt40\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Time of Application<\/th>\n<th>For Book Form<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Within 30 days of the expiration of licence<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Rs. 200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">After 30 days of the expiration of licence<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rs. 300 + Rs. 1000 (for each year passed from the date of expiry)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"f24 fw6\">RTO Driving Licence Renewal <a href=\"https:\/\/loconav.com\/vahan\/rto-forms\/\">Form<\/a> Himachal Pradesh<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When a concerned vehicle owner wants to update\/renew his\/her licence and the Road Transport Office (RTO) needs to know the specifics of the present licence, a Driving Licence Renewal Form is used as the KYC document. This easy-to-understand booklet can be obtained on the concerned RTO&#8217;s website or picked up in person at the local RTO office.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Form 9<\/strong> &#8211; Application for Renewal of a Driver&#8217;s License is a straightforward document with only a few informational questions. Of course, much of this communication revolves around the applicant&#8217;s current driver&#8217;s licence, which includes room for proper authenticators and signatures. Before the procedures for renewing a driver&#8217;s licence can be put into action, this form must be completed and the required documents must be attached.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Form 1:<\/strong> Use this form to self-declare physical issues if you are under 50 years old and reapplying for a non-transport driving licence.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Form 1A:<\/strong> You should get a certificate from a general medical practitioner describing your physical condition if you are 50 years or older and reapplying for a non-transport driving licence or a transport vehicle driving licence.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<section>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<h3 class=\"section-heading f24 fw6\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<div id=\"section5\">\n<div class=\"p0\">\n<div id=\"accordion\" class=\"panel-group e-challan-faqs f16\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"accordionTitle fw6\" href=\"#collapse4\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">What is eligibility for renewal of driving licence in Himachal Pradesh?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapse4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An RTO Driving License is valid for up to 20 years. In any circumstance, an expired driver&#8217;s licence is invalid. If any of the following events have occurred, it can be renewed:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the licence is about to expire<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the holder turns 50 years old<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed accordionTitle\" href=\"#collapse5\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">What is the validity of a driving license after renewal in Himachal Pradesh State?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapse5\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though the photocard must be renewed every ten years, driving licences are generally valid until you reach the age of 70, following which they must be renewed every three years. This is free if you only need to alter your address or name, or if you&#8217;re over 70 and merely need to renew it.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed accordionTitle\" href=\"#collapse6\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">Is renewal of driving licence possible after expiry in Himachal Pradesh?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapse6\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>When a driver&#8217;s licence expires, the applicant must renew it in order to operate his vehicle freely on Himachal Pradesh roads. In addition, the renewal of a driver&#8217;s licence must be completed within 30 days of the expiration date.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed accordionTitle\" href=\"#collapse7\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">What is the processing time for the renewal of a driving license in Himachal Pradesh?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapse7\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<p>Fill out the form and send it in with the required documents and fee. The concerned RTO will validate and authorise your application for a new driver&#8217;s licence, and the new licence will be mailed to the applicant&#8217;s address within 2 to 3 weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed accordionTitle\" href=\"#collapse8\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">What is form no 9 for renewal of driving licence in Himachal Pradesh?<br \/>\n<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapse8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Form 9 &#8211; Application for Renewal of a Driver&#8217;s License is a straightforward document with only a few informational questions. Of course, much of this communication revolves around the applicant&#8217;s current driver&#8217;s licence, which includes room for proper authenticators and signatures. Before the procedures for renewing a driver&#8217;s licence can be put into action, this form must be completed and the required documents must be attached.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fixed-btn-bottom\"><a class=\"sticky-click\" href=\"https:\/\/loconav.com\/gps-tracker?utm_source=organic_vahan_wp&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=vehicle_theft&amp;utm_term=vehicle_theft_vahan_wp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get 30% Off On GPS Vehicle Tracking System<br \/>\nCheck Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Driving Licence Renewal Himachal Pradesh | DL Renewal Process in RTO Himachal Pradesh Driving in Himachal is unlike any other experience, with its tall deodar, oak, and pine trees, valleys and streams, luscious meadows, and breathtaking mountains. 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