The caretaker Punjab government has introduced an online platform for acquiring a driver’s license. This strategic decision aims to improve public convenience and streamline the licensing procedure, addressing the surge in license applications.
Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi unveiled the online facility on Sunday, emphasizing its accessibility through the Punjab Police app, 737 police stations, and all Khidmat Marakiz across Punjab.
How to Apply Online for a Learner’s License
- Create an account on the DLIMS licensing website.
- Fill out the application form.
- Upload the necessary documents.
- Generate a payment slip ID and pay through ATM, online banking, or mobile banking channels.
Documents Required for the Online Application
- Applicant’s picture.
- Scanned copy or picture of the original CNIC’s front and back.
- A medical certificate, signed by a government doctor if the applicant is over 50 years old.
It’s important to note that the provincial cabinet has recently approved a significant increase in learners’ driving license fees, rising from Rs. 60 to Rs. 1000, marking a 1566% increment. However, citizens have the opportunity to apply at the existing rate until December 31. As of January 1, 2024, a revised fee structure will come into effect. Stay updated on this transformative change in the licensing landscape.