https://www.goa.gov.in/howdoi/drivinglicence.html

Obtain Driving Licence
*Obtain Driving Licence: Goa*
Every person willing to drive a motor vehicle is required to have a driving
licence for the particular category of motor vehicle he intends to drive.
Two types of driving licences are issued:
•    Learner's Licence: This is a temporary licence valid for 6 months and
issued to citizens, while they are in the process of learning driving of
Motor Vehicles.
•    Permanent Licence: One becomes eligible for a permanent licence after
expiry of one month from the date of issuing the learner's licence.

*Eligibility*
•    A person who has completed 18 years of age can get a licence for
M/cycle and Light Motor Vehicles.
•    A person who has completed 20 years of age can get a licence to drive
professional and Light Transport Vehicles such as M/Cycles, Taxis, Auto
rickshaws, P/Ups, etc.
•    A person who has completed 16 years of age but below 18 years of age
can get a licence for M/cycles not exceeding 50 c.c.

*Where to apply for licence*
•    The applicant for learner's licence should approach the Assistant
Director of Transport of the area, in which he resides and submit duly
filled in Form 2 (Rs.5/-). All the documents as shown in the application
form should be submitted alongwith the application for expeditious disposal.
•    The Department has computerized the services of learner’s licences and
introduced the services through the R.T.O. Counters and Mahiti Ghars at
Panaji, Bicholim, Ponda, Margao and Vasco.
•     The application for permanent driving licence should be given in Form
4 (Rs.5/-) along with the documents mentioned therein. An applicant holding
permanent driving licence for one class and desirous of obtaining licence
for another class of vehicle should make an application in Form No. 8
(Rs.5/-).

*Application for learner's licence*
An application for the grant or renewal of a learner's licence shall be
made in Form 2 and shall be accompanied by-
1.    a medical certificate in [Form 1-A]
2.    Proof of age
3.    Proof of Residence
4.    Three copies of the applicant's recent [passport size photograph],
5.     Appropriate fee
6.     In the case of an application for [transport vehicle], the driving
licence held by the applicant.
7.    Consent of parent or guardian, in the case of application by
minor.-In the case of an application for a learner's licence to drive a
motor cycle without gear by an applicant the application shall be signed by
the parent or guardian of the applicant.

You can also apply for learner’s licence online at
http://www.eservices.goa.gov.in/index.php?did=3001_015

*Preliminary test*
every applicant for a learner's licence shall present himself before the
licensing authority on such date, place and time, as the licensing
authority may appoint, for a test and satisfy such authority that the
applicant possesses adequate knowledge and understanding of the following
matters, namely:
a.     the traffic signs, traffic signals and the rules of the road
regulations made under section 118;
b.     the duties of the driver when his vehicles is involved in an
accident resulting in the death or bodily injury to a person or damages to
property of a third party;
c.    the precautions to be taken while passing an unmanned railway
crossing ; and
d.     the documents he should carry with him while driving a motor vehicle.

*Application for permanent licence*
An application for the grant or renewal of a learner's licence shall be
made in Form 4 and shall be accompanied by-
1.    a medical certificate in [Form 1-A]
2.    Proof of age
3.    Proof of Residence
4.    Three copies of the applicant's recent [passport size photograph],
5.     Appropriate fee
You can also apply for driving licence online at
http://www.eservices.goa.gov.in/index.php?did=3001_015
Preliminary test.-
After scrutiny of documents, the applicant would be required to take the
driving test, for which he would bring his vehicle along. The applicant
will be tested for his driving skills, familiarisation with the vehicle,
traffic rules & regulations and can also be asked about the vehicle system
and safety.

*Fees*
Learner Licence: 30.00
Permanent Driving Licence: 40.00
Permanent Driving Licence (in laminated card): 200.00

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