How to Link Mobile Number to Driving Licence? Step-by-Step Online Process Explained

How to Link Mobile Number to Driving Licence? Step-by-Step Online Process Explained
The Ministry of Road Transport has urged all licence holders to link their mobile numbers with their driving licences through Aadhaar verification. This step aims to ensure seamless access to transport-related services and timely notifications, including challans, registration renewals, and insurance updates.
What Was the Ministry’s Message?
The Ministry recently sent a message stating:
“All licence holders are requested to link or update their mobile numbers for their driving licences via Aadhaar verification. Please visit parivahan.gov.in and complete the online process. If already updated, kindly ignore.”
This initiative covers drivers and vehicle owners nationwide, helping prevent delays and fraud while streamlining digital transport services.
How to Update Mobile Number Online?
- Visit parivahan.gov.in
- Choose the option to update mobile number via Aadhaar verification.
- Enter required details such as driving licence number, date of birth, vehicle registration number, or chassis number.
- Complete OTP verification through Aadhaar.
- Submit to finalise the process.
How to Link Driving Licence via Sarathi Portal?
- Scan the Sarathi QR code or open the respective page on the portal.
- Enter licence number, date of birth, state name, and captcha code.
- Verify using Aadhaar OTP.
- Click Submit to complete.
Why is it Important?
Failure to update mobile numbers may result in missing critical updates about challans, insurance renewals, or other transport services. The government has urged vehicle owners to complete the process promptly to avoid service disruptions.
Disclaimer: The above information is for public awareness and reference purposes only. Users are advised to verify details directly from the official Parivahan website before proceeding.