Obtain
Driving Licence: Andaman and Nicobar Island
Eligibility
·
Those
who have completed 16 years and are less than 18 years of age are eligible for
a licence to drive only a motor cycle upto 50 CC engine capacity. For this,
they require the consent of their parents/guardians.
·
Persons
who are 18 years of age or above are eligible to obtain a licence for a motor
cycle equipped with gears and also for a motor car.
·
Persons
above 20 years of age are eligible to obtain a licence to drive a transport
vehicle, i.e. a vehicle used to carry passengers or goods for hire or reward,
etc., such as a taxi, autorickshaw, bus or truck.
However,
no person shall be granted a learner's licence to drive a medium or heavy goods
vehicle or passenger vehicle unless he has held a driving licence valid for a
light motor vehicle (LMV) for at least one year.
A
learner's licence is essential for obtaining a driving licence.
Concerned
Authority
·
Dy.
Superintendent of Police (South Andaman), Port Blair
·
S.P.
District, Car Nicobar
Procedure
Approach
your local zonal office of the Licensing Authority with the following:
·
Application
in Form Nos. 1,2 & 3 (and 1A for application by applicants of age 40 years
or above for private vehicle driving licences and for all applicants of
commercial vehicle driving licences.)
Concerned
Authority and Time
- Inspector, MV
Section, SP Office, Port Blair from 8.45 am to 12.00 noon.
- Inspector, MV
Section, SP Office, Car Nicobar from 8.45 am to 12.00 noon.
Necessary
documents/papers
The
documents required along with the learner application form are as follows :
- Residence proof
? attested copy of any of the following:
·
Ration
Card
·
Electricity/
Tel.Bill/ House Tax receipts
·
Life
Insurance Policy
·
Passport
·
Voter
Identity Card
·
Pay
slip issued by any office of Central/ State Govt. or local body
·
The
consent from parents in blood relation can be treated as residence proof, if
parents enclose their residence proof.
·
Other
authentic proof acceptable by M.L.O.
1. Age Proof - attested
copies of any of the following :
·
School
certificate
·
Passport
·
Birth
Certificate
·
Certificate
from Central/ State Govt. or a local body
·
Identity
card/ voter list
·
PAN
of Income Tax card
·
Other
authentic proof acceptable by M.L.O.
1. Form No.2 :
Application for learner's licence with passport sized photograph.
2. Form No.1 A : Medical
certificate ? It is required in case of commercial licences or in case the
applicant's age is above 40 years for private non-commercial vehicles. The
certificate must have a passport sized photograph.
1. Form No.3 : Learner's
licence form with photographs.
2. Form No.1: Self
declaration of medical fitness.
P.S.
- Remember to bring the originals of the documents whose attested copies are
enclosed.
Eligibility-Permanent
Licence
·
You
should have a valid learner's licence.
·
You
should apply after 30 days and within 180 days from the date of issuance of
learner's licence.
·
You
should be conversant about the vehicle systems, driving, traffic rules &
regulations.
Necessary
Documents
·
Your
valid original learner's licence.
·
Application
in Form No.4.
·
Rs.50/
as test fee.
·
Proof
of age and residence (as attested photocopy as well).
·
One
recent passport sized photograph.
·
Form
No.5 in case of commercial licence.
·
The
vehicles for which category you are applying the licence.
·
Your
original license in case of endorsements of categories.
Remember
to bring your original documents along with the above.
Procedure
Contact
Office of SP(D) Andaman, SP(D)Nicobar and all the offices of Sub Divisional
Police Officers in A&N Islands on every Saturday from 0830hrs for all
categories of vehicles. After scrutiny of your documents, you will be put
through the driving test. For the driving test, you have to bring your vehicle
with you. You will be tested for your driving skills, familiarisation with the
vehicle, traffic rules & regulations. You can be asked about the vehicle
system and safety.
Requirement
of medical certificate
A
medical certificate is not required if you are below forty years of age and
applying for a learner's licence or a driving licence to drive a non-transport
(private) vehicle. But if you have attained the age of forty years or want to
be the driver of a commercial or transport vehicle, a medical certificate in
Form 1A is mandatory.
Fee
·
Rs
30 for each category - Learner Licence.
·
Rs.
75, as Composite Licence Fee (CLF) for a single category of vehicles.
·
An
additional Rs. 40 for each additional category of vehicles.
Form of Application for the Grant or Renewal of Learners Licence
Application Form for Availing Learner's Licence
Application for Addition of a New Class of Vehicle to the Diving Licence
Andaman Driving Licence Verification Form
Application Form for Licence to Drive a Motor Vehicle
Driving Licence Renewal Form