How to change Date of Birth in Driving License?

The Driving License (DL) is now widely available to those who wish to obtain it. Digital timeline is rapidly evolving due to the Digital Abhiyan of the central government. The government has introduced a separate site for all work related to the driver's license. Whether you apply for a new or change the date of birth (DOB) on your Driver's License, it can all be accessed online.

A driver's license (DL) gives the driver the right and permission to drive freely and confidently on the road. A valid driver's license is a very important document that is required for anyone to drive his or her vehicle in accordance with the Indian Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

You may be required to change certain details in your existing driver's license for any reason such as a change of location occurs or incorrect information when applying for a driver's license.

Here's how to change your birthday (DOB) on a Driving License (DL): A step-by-step guide

Apply Online

Step 1: Visit the Sarathi website.

Step 2: Select state.

Step 3: The selected state website will be opened.

Step 4: Select “Driver's License Services”.

Step 5: Click “Continue”.

Step 6: Enter the driving license number and date of birth and click to get “DL details”.

Step 7: The applicant's name will be displayed with a few other details.

Step 8: Select apply to state and RTO and click “Continue”.

Step 9: Driver's License page details are displayed.

Step 10: Confirm the details of the applicant and click on Confirm to continue.

Step 11: A DL services page is displayed, select the required checkbox, and click Continue.

Step 12: Fill in the Application Details

Step 13: The acknowledgement form is made up of the applicant's details and the requested service.

Step 14: Click “Next” to continue.

Step 15: Click “Upload Documents” and then click the “Next” button.

Step 17: Select the “DL SLOT BOOK” and click Next to go to the slot booking page.

Step 18: View the details of the application and select the vehicle category and click “Continue” to book.

Step 19: Click on available dates to find the right time on the right side and then click on the “Book slot”.

Step 20: View details about the appointment and click “Confirm” to Continue. A text message will be sent to your registered mobile number.

Step 21: Download & print the Provisional Appointment Letter and click “Next”.

Step 22: Select “Payment” and click Next to continue paying the Fees/Charges

Step 23: Read the instructions and select “Click here to continue the e-Payment”.

Step 24: Enter a captcha and click on “Pay Now”.

Step 25: Enter the bank details and click Continue.

Step 26: After successful payment, Print Receipt to generate a payment receipt.

You will receive a new driver's license and amendments to your address within a few days. A driver's license is not just a letter but proof of identity in the form of a smart card.