Duplicate driving licence (lost or damaged) and correction of details
सवारी चालक अनुमतिपत्रको प्रतिलिपि तथा विवरण संशोधन
Responsible office
Transport Management Office (licence), run by the provincial government
यातायात व्यवस्था कार्यालय (सवारी चालक अनुमतिपत्र)
01 · Before you apply
Essential information
Legal basis
Motor Vehicles and Transport Management Act, 2049 and Regulations, 2054 (specific provision not confirmed); fees set by each province's Finance Act
Fee information as of
Not found
Source updated
not shown
Data confidence
low
02 · Prepare
Documents you need
Bring original documents together with readable photocopies. Names, dates and record details should match across every document.
- Not published — confirm at the office (no official checklist was found)
03 · At the office
Step-by-step process
- 1
If your card is lost, ask the office whether a police report is needed. One unofficial source says it is.
- 2
Apply at the Transport Management Office (licence). Ask whether you can apply at any office or only at the one that holds your record.
- 3
For a correction, ask the office which supporting documents prove the correct detail. No official list is published.
- 4
Pay the duplicate or correction fee (amount not published).
- 5
The new card is printed through the national system and posted to your office for collection.
04 · Cost
Fees and charges
Duplicate licence fee
An unofficial aggregator (PriceNepal, 2026) quotes Rs 1,500–2,000. Not confirmed by any official source.
Not published — confirm at the office
Correction of details fee
Not published — confirm at the office
05 · Digital options
Online services
06 · Read carefully
Important notes
- No official or reputable source was found for this service's documents, fee or process. Treat all details as unconfirmed.
- If you only need proof of your licence while you wait, ask the office whether it can give you a temporary slip.
07 · Where to go
Office information
Address
Department of Transport Management, Minbhawan, Kathmandu
Office hours
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00 (summer, Magh 16–Kartik 15); 09:00–16:00 (winter, Kartik 16–Magh 15) (DoTM)
Phone
+977-1-4574921Website
https://dotm.gov.np