India mandates age-based licenses, tests, and documents for operating vehicles from scooters to trucks.
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Learner's license lasts six months before permanent application. Permanent license requires passing RTO driving exam for specific vehicle classes. Commercial licenses demand 20 years age, 8th grade education, and government training. Minimum ages are 16 for 50cc gearless, 18 for geared vehicles. Required documents include age proof, ID, address proof, photos, fees, and health certificate over 40. Online application via parivahan.gov.in involves form, uploads, payment, and RTO test. Offline uses forms at RTO with fees and scheduled test. Fees are Rs.200 for most learner and permanent licenses. Learner's test checks traffic rules knowledge. Two-wheeler test requires figure-8 bicycle ride. Four-wheeler test demands figure-8 drive, parking, and controls. IDP allows driving abroad for one year. Driving without license risks Rs.5000 fine, jail, vehicle seizure. Permanent license valid 20 years. License number is 13 characters with profile ID, branch, state, year. Four main license types: learner, permanent, commercial, international. Application status checked online with number and DOB.

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