Maharashtra Mandates Domicile Certificate for Driving Licences from August 1

Effective August 1, the state of Maharashtra will require applicants to submit a domicile certificate when applying for a driving licence. This new regulation aims to streamline the process and verify residency for licence issuance.

The mandate for a domicile certificate is a significant update to the existing procedure for obtaining a driving licence in the state. Authorities have specified that this document will be a prerequisite for all new applications.

Further details regarding the specific types of domicile certificates accepted and the application process are expected to be clarified by the relevant transport authorities in Maharashtra.