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New / permanent driving licence

After holding a learner permit for at least six weeks, applicants take the computerised sign test and driving test at a licensing centre to obtain a permanent licence for motorcycle, car, LTV or HTV. Licences are printed centrally and delivered by courier.

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Department
Punjab Traffic Police (DLIMS)
Fee
Revised Jan 2025: e.g., car Rs 1,830 + Rs 150 test fee, motorcycle Rs 930 + Rs 50 test fee (per year of validity); confirm on DLIMS
Helpline
042-35777268

Who can apply

  • Holder of a valid learner permit at least 6 weeks old
  • Age 18+ (21+ for LTV, higher for HTV/PSV)
  • Under 18? See the Juvenile Driving Permit (motorcycles only); it is not a full licence

How to apply

  1. Book/visit the driving licence centre before the learner permit expires
  2. Submit application with documents and fee
  3. Pass the sign test and practical driving test
  4. Licence is delivered by courier

Documents needed

  • Application form
  • Original learner permit
  • Medical certificate
  • Attested CNIC copy
  • Photographs
  • Fee challan

Source

News / third-partyNews or third-party sourceVerified 2026-10-08Always confirm fees, eligibility and deadlines with the official department before you apply.

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