Process of Receiving a Driving License in Bangladesh

Process of Receiving a Driving License:

The prerequisite for a driving license is the Learner's Driver's License. The customer must first apply with the necessary documents for the Learner or Beginner's Driving License. The customer will have to apply to the Circle Office with his permanent address or current address (including the required proofs) of the BRTA circle. The Circle Office Authority will give him a beginner or learner driving license, in which the applicant can receive driving training. After taking the training of 2/3 months, he has to take part in written, oral and field test at the designated center for the date and time. In the meantime, the candidate will have to bring his trainer or trainee driving license (original copy) and pen to participate in written examination. For a professional driving license, the age must be at least 20 years and the minimum must be 18 years for the amateur.

Papers for Learner or Beginner Driving License:
1. Application in the prescribed form.
2. Medical certificate by registered doctor.
3. Certified Photocopy of National ID Card / Birth Certificate / Passport
4. Scheduled Fee, 1 Category-345 Tk and 2 Category-518 Tk Transfer BRTA Bank's Scheduled Bank (List of Banknotes www.brta.gov.bd).
5. 03 copy stamps and 01 copies of passport size photographs.

After passing the written, verbal and field test, the applicant will have to apply for a smart card driving license in a prescribed form by providing necessary papers and fees and apply to the relevant circle office. Smart card is issued after receiving customer biometrics (digital photos, digital signature and fingerprint). After completing the smart card driving license, the customer is informed about receiving it via SMS.

Papers required for Smartcard Driving License:
1. Application in the prescribed form.
2. Medical certificate by registered doctor.
3. Certified Photocopy of National ID Card / Birth Certificate / Passport
4. Scheduled Fee (Professional - 1680 Tk Tack & Amateur-2554 Tk) Receipt of deposit to BRTA-fixed bank
5. Police investigation report for professional driving license.
6. 1 copy of passport size photograph.

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