How to get a Learner's License in Punjab?
Learner’s License in Punjab – Eligibility
Age greater than 16 years but are less than 18 years are eligible for a license to drive only a motor cycle upto 50cc engine capacity i.e. motor cycle without gear. For this, they require the consent of their parents / guardians.
Age greater than 18 years are eligible to obtain license for a motor cycle equipped with gears and also for a Light Motor Vehicle [Motor Car].
Age greater than 20 years of age are eligible to obtain a license to drive a transport vehicle, i.e., a vehicle used to carry passengers or goods for hire or reward etc. such as taxi, auto rickshaw, bus or truck but they must have passed middle standard examination i.e. 8th standard.
However, no person shall be granted a Learner’s license to drive a medium or heavy goods vehicle or passenger vehicle unless he has held a driving license valid for a light motor vehicle (LMV) for at least one year.
Learner’s License in Punjab – Documents Required
Fee of Rs. 30/- for each category of Vehicle applied.
Applications in Form 1, Form 1A [Medical Certificates as issued by any M.B.B.S. doctor] and Form 2. [These Forms can be downloaded by clicking the Form Link]
Three recent passport size photographs.
Proof of your ordinarily residing address and date of birth through any one of the following documents :
School Leaving Certificate / Birth Certificate Ration Card / Election ID Card / Passport Electricity / Telephone Bill / House Tax Receipt Pay slip issued by any office in the Central / State Government or a local body Get the copy of the document attested by a Gazette officer of the central/state government or a local body
How to get a Permanent Driving License in Punjab?
Permanent Driving License in Punjab – Eligibility
Valid Learner’s License, where Learner License is issued 30 days before the application date
Permanent Driving License in Punjab – Documents Required
Fee of Rs. 50/- for each category of Vehicle applied.
Fee of Rs. 200/- for Smart Card
Application in Form 4
Certificate of competence to drive vehicle
For transport vehicle classes, Certificate Issued by Driving Training School
Permanent Driving License in Punjab – Validity
Permanent license issued is valid throughout India.
Permanent license is issued for 20 years or upto 50 years of age whichever is earlier.
Permanent license issued for transport vehicle will be valid for three years