Nagaland - Upgrade Your Driver License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. To upgrade your Driver License in Nagaland the applicant has to approach the RTO office to which his area belongs to.
   
2. Please follow our “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page to get details of the RTO offices. Link for RTO contacts: Link for contact details
   
3. Application form can be downloaded using the following link: Link for Forms and Parivahan Forms Link
   
4. Application Forms 8 is required. Application form can be downloaded from the following link :Form 8and Form 5 and Form 15 (Those who trained through Driving School) Link for forms: Form 5Form 15
   
5. The applicant should make sure they are eligible for applying by reading through the eligibility criteria that has been listed out under the “Eligibility” section of this page.
   
6. Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Documents” section of this page.
   
7. Application forms can be obtained from the appropriate RTO offices that should be completed and presented with appropriate fees
   
8. Present the completed application forms in one of the counter and pay the appropriate fee where the officials would start processing your application.
   
9. Applicant has to qualify the drive test. Applicant on successful completion of test drive will be asked to get photographed for the license copy and to imprint finger prints. Applicant will get the upgraded License

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Required Documents

• Completed application in Form 8.
  
• Link for application online: Form 8
  
• Form 5 and Form 15 (Those who trained through Driving School) Link for forms: Form 5 Form 15
  
• Driving License
  
• Valid Learner’s License for which additional class of vehicle is required.
  
• Documents of vehicle in which applicant proposes to appear for test of competence to drive (such as Registration Certificate, Insurance Certificate, Tax Card, Pollution under Control Certificate, Fitness Certificate in case of Transport Vehicle).
  
• Consent letter from vehicle owner, to conduct driving test in his vehicle if the vehicle is not owned by the applicant.
  
• Passport size photographs-3 copies

Office Locations & Contacts

Transport Commissioner - Nagaland,

Office of the R T O,
Secretariat Complex,
Kohima, Nagaland - 797001
Phone: 0370-2290413
Link for contact details : Link for contact information

Following are the list of RTO addresses

• NL-01 Regional transport Office(RTO)

Address:SecretariatComplex

City:Kohima

State: Nagaland-797001

STD Code, Phone :03866-221315

• NL-02 Regional transport Office (RTO)

Registration Authority: D T O Mokekchung

Address: Imnameren Road Mokekchung

City: Mokokchung

State: Nagaland - 798601

STD Code, Phone: 03883- 2226376

• NL-03 Regional transport Office (RTO)

Registration Authority: D T O Tuensang

Address: Near Government High School Tuensang

City: Tuensang

State: Nagaland - 797001

STD Code, Phone: 03861- 220342

• NL-04 Regional transport Office (RTO)

Registration Authority: D T O Mon

Address: Office Of The D T O Mon

City: Mon

State: Nagaland -798603

STD Code, Phone: 03869- 221383

• NL-05 Regional transport Office (RTO)

Registration Authority: D T O Wokha

Address: Near Police Point Wokha

City: Wokha

State: Nagaland - 797001

• NL-06 Regional transport Office (RTO)

Registration Authority: D T O Zuncheboto

Address: Near Public Ground Zuncheboto

City: Zunheboto

State: Nagaland -798620

STD Code, Phone: 03867- 220318

• NL-07 Regional transport Office (RTO)

Registration Authority: District transport officer dimapur

Address: Office Of The D T O Dimapur

City: Dimapur

State: Nagaland - 797112

• NL-08 Regional transport Office (RTO)

Registration Authority: District transport officer phek

Address: Office Of The D T O Phek

City: Phek

State: Nagaland -797107

Eligibility

• The person should have a valid driving license
  
• Should have completed 20 years of age for Transport Vehicles with 1 year experience in LMV

Fees

• Fee related details are provided under the following link: Link for Fees And Parivahan Fees details
  
• RTO officials would provide more information on fees

Validity

• A Driving License for a non transport vehicle is valid up to a period of 20 years or an age of 50 years whichever is earlier, and 5 years thereafter.
  
• Transport Vehicle License is valid for a period of 3 years from the date of issue or renewal.

Note: One can apply for a permanent license only after a month after receiving Learner's License

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Processing Time

After successful completion of required documents the upgrade of license will be processed on the same day

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Instructions

You can approach the Office of Registering & Licensing Authority.

Required Information

• Name
  
• Son/Wife/Daughter of
  
• Permanent Address
  
• Temporary Address
  
• Date of Birth
  
• Educational Qualification
  
• Identification Mark
  
• Blood Group and RH factor
  
• Particulars and date of every conviction which has been ordered to be endorsed on any license held by the applicant
  
• Learners License No
  
• Driving Certificate No
  

Need for the Document

• The need for upgrading from a valid driving license arises for the purpose of driving other vehicles. Other vehicles refer to the ones that are not covered under the current license.
  
• If a person who has a valid driving license to drive non transport vehicle and wanted to drive transport vehicle, then one needs to get his driving license upgraded.
  
• A driving license is an official document that states that a person may operate one or more types of motorized vehicles, such as a motorcycle, car, truck, or a bus, on a public roadway.
  
• Under the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act,1988 in India, no person can drive a motor vehicle in any public place unless he holds a valid Driving License issued to him, authorizing him to drive a vehicle of that particular category.
  
• Driving without Driving license is an offense. Incumbent has to pay penalty

Information which might help

• It is a punishable offense to drive the vehicle without a valid license
  
• Those who are under 18 Years are not supposed to drive
  
• RTO officials has the right to decide upon the issue of license

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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