Important Information
Essential Rules for Applicants
Age Requirements
- •Motorcycle (Two-wheeler): Minimum 18 years
- •Light Vehicle (Car): Minimum 18 years
- •Heavy Vehicle: Minimum 21 years
- •Public Vehicle: Minimum 21 years with 2 years light vehicle experience
License Validity
- •Valid for 5 years from date of issue
- •Renewal required before expiry
- •Penalty for driving with expired license
- •International license valid for 1 year
Traffic Violations
- •Driving without license: Fine up to NPR 1,000
- •Over-speeding: Fine up to NPR 500
- •Drunk driving: Imprisonment and/or fine
- •No helmet (two-wheeler): Fine NPR 500
- •More info: https://traffic.nepalpolice.gov.np/notices/violation-and-fine/
Emergency Contacts
- •Traffic Police: 103
- •Emergency Ambulance: 102
- •Nepal Police: 100
- •DOTM Helpline: 01-4474921