Renew before or after expiry, with the medical certificate if needed.
In short
A driving licence in India is valid for 20 years or until age 50, whichever comes first. To renew in Bangalore, submit your existing licence, photo and address proof; if you are 40 or older you also need a Form 1A medical certificate. Renewal usually takes 10 to 15 days with little or no RTO visit.
A driving licence is valid for 20 years or until you turn 50, whichever comes first. We renew it before expiry, or within the grace period after.
If you're 40 or older, renewal needs a Form 1A medical certificate — we arrange that too.
How to apply — step by step
Share your existing licenceUpload your current DL and a recent photo.
Medical, if requiredFor age 40+, we arrange the Form 1A medical certificate.
File the renewalWe submit your renewal application to the RTO.
Renewed licence dispatchedYour updated smart-card licence is posted to you.
Documents required for driving licence renewal
Form 9 — renewal application (we prepare this)
Existing or expiring driving licence — original + self-attested photocopy
Form 1 self-declaration (under 40) or Form 1A medical (40+ or transport) — we arrange this
Age proof and address proof — self-attested photocopies
2–3 recent passport-size photographs
Cost and timeline
Our service charge for driving licence renewal in Bangalore starts at ₹899. It typically takes 10–15 days, with 0–1 RTO visit(s) on your part — usually none.
Why choose Shariff for this
Done with minimal or no RTO visit
Form 1A medical arranged
Grace-period renewals handled
Address can be updated at the same time
Frequently asked questions
My licence expired a while ago — can it still be renewed?
Yes. There's a grace period, after which a late fee or a fresh test may apply. Send us the details and we'll advise.
Do I need a medical certificate?
Only if you're 40 or older, or hold a transport licence. We arrange the Form 1A for you.
Can I renew my driving licence online in Bangalore?
The renewal is filed online on the Parivahan portal, and in most cases no RTO visit is needed. We handle the filing and arrange the Form 1A medical if you are 40 or older.
What happens if my driving licence expired years ago?
There is a grace period for renewal. Beyond it, a late fee applies, and if too much time has passed a fresh driving test may be required. Send us your details and we will advise.
Do I need a medical certificate to renew my driving licence?
Only if you are 40 or older, or hold a transport licence. In those cases a Form 1A medical certificate is required, and we arrange it for you.