How to Get Learning Licence Without Visiting RTO in India (2025 Guide)
🪪 How to Get Learning Licence Without Visiting RTO in India (2025 Guide)
In 2025, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) introduced a major reform in the Indian transport system — allowing applicants to get a Learning Licence (LL) without visiting the RTO office. This is part of the Faceless RTO Services initiative aimed at simplifying the driving licence application process.
✅ What is a Faceless Learning Licence?
A Faceless Learning Licence allows you to apply for your LL entirely online, including uploading documents and taking the test from your home. You don’t need to visit any RTO unless you are applying for a permanent driving licence later.
📌 Who Can Apply?
- Indian citizens aged 16 years and above (with consent for 2-wheeler without gear)
- Aged 18+ for other categories (LMV, gear bike)
- Must have Aadhaar linked mobile number
- Should have basic internet access (laptop/mobile)
📝 Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card (linked with mobile number)
- Passport-sized Photograph (soft copy)
- Signature (scanned)
- Address Proof (if not Aadhaar)
- Age Proof (birth certificate, school certificate)
🧭 Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply for Learning Licence Online
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1. Visit the Official Parivahan Portal
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2. Select Your State
On the homepage, click on “Driving Licence Related Services” and select your state from the dropdown list.
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3. Click on “Apply for Learner Licence”
Under “Learner Licence”, click on “Apply Online” → “New Learner Licence”.
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4. Fill in Your Details
Enter your name, address, Aadhaar number, contact details, and select the vehicle class you want a licence for.
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5. Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and required documents.
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6. Pay the Fee
Pay the fee online (₹150–₹200 approx. depending on state and class of vehicle).
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7. Appear for the Online Test
You can now appear for the Learning Licence Test online from your home. The test includes multiple-choice questions (MCQs) on traffic rules and signs.
- You must answer at least 60% correctly to pass
- Use a webcam (on laptop or phone) for identity verification
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8. Download Your Learner Licence
If you pass the test, your LL will be issued instantly. You can download and print it from the portal or keep a digital copy.
📅 Validity of the Learning Licence
The learner licence is valid for 6 months. You must apply for a Permanent Driving Licence after 30 days of LL issuance and before it expires.
📌 Important Tips
- Read the traffic handbook provided on the Parivahan portal before taking the test
- Use a good internet connection for the online exam
- Use your Aadhaar-linked mobile number for OTP authentication
🔗 Useful Internal Links
- How to Renew Driving Licence in India
- Vehicle Scrappage Policy Explained
- Convert Private Car to Commercial Vehicle
🙋♂️ FAQs
Q. Is it available in all states?
Yes, faceless services are gradually rolling out across India. Most states including Maharashtra, Delhi, Gujarat, and Karnataka already support it.
Q. Can I retake the test if I fail?
Yes, but you may need to rebook the test slot and repay the fee (varies by state).
Q. Is the online LL valid everywhere?
Yes, it is valid across India. It carries the same authority as the physical licence.
📢 Final Words
This is a revolutionary step to make RTO services accessible, transparent, and digital. Applying for a Learning Licence online without visiting RTO is now easy, fast, and stress-free. Make sure to follow each step correctly and keep your documents ready.
For more such helpful guides, visit our main blog: RTO India Help
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