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Form 1A Medical Certificate Online in Karnataka

Get your Form 1A medical fitness certificate online in Karnataka. Doctor-reviewed process with express and standard delivery for DL renewal and transport licence workflows.

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Covers: Bengaluru • Mysuru • Mangaluru • Hubli-Dharwad • Belagavi and all other KA RTOs

Form 1A rules in Karnataka

Who can issue Form 1A

RTO-empanelled doctors or medical practitioners authorized through the Parivahan system. The doctor must hold a valid NMC/State Medical Council registration.

When is Form 1A required

Form 1A required for all driving licence renewal applicants aged 40 and above, and all transport/commercial vehicle licence applications regardless of age.

Submission portal

Sarathi/Parivahan + Karnataka Transport Portal · Karnataka Transport Department ↗

Did you know?

Karnataka was among the first states to offer online DL renewal with integrated Form 1A submission through Parivahan, and Bengaluru's five RTO zones handle one of the highest volumes of renewal applications in South India.

Keep these ready

  • DL number (for renewal)
  • Application number from Parivahan (if already applied)
  • Government ID for identity verification
  • Spectacles (if you use them)

Local tip for Karnataka

Karnataka has multiple RTO zones in Bengaluru (KA-01 to KA-05). Verify your licence issuing RTO code on the Parivahan portal before uploading Form 1A.

From ₹899

Economy ₹899 (48 hrs) · Standard ₹1,249 (24 hrs) · Priority ₹1,799 (6 hrs)

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RTO coverage in Karnataka

Form 1A accepted across all KA RTOs. Key cities:

BengaluruKA-01, KA-02, KA-03, KA-04, KA-05
MysuruKA-09
MangaluruKA-19
Hubli-DharwadKA-25
BelagaviKA-22

Get Form 1A in Karnataka — 4 steps

1

Submit request

Choose Form 1A (Karnataka) and enter DL + personal details.

2

Upload documents

Add government ID proof and Parivahan application number if available.

3

Doctor assessment

Complete video-based vision and hearing evaluation with a registered doctor.

4

Receive certificate

Signed Form 1A PDF delivered. Upload to Sarathi/Parivahan + Karnataka Transport Portal for RTO submission.

Form 1A in Karnataka — FAQ

Does Karnataka accept Form 1A from non-government doctors?
Yes, Karnataka requires Form 1A to be issued by an RTO-empanelled doctor or a practitioner authorized through the Parivahan system. The doctor must hold valid NMC or Karnataka Medical Council registration.
I have a KA licence but live in Bengaluru — which RTO zone should I select?
Bengaluru has five RTO zones: KA-01 (Central), KA-02 (Indiranagar), KA-03 (K.R. Puram), KA-04 (Yeshwanthpur), and KA-05 (Rajajinagar). Check the code on your existing driving licence and select that zone.
Can I apply for Form 1A through the Karnataka Transport Portal directly?
Form 1A submission is handled through the central Parivahan/Sarathi portal, not the Karnataka Transport Portal. However, Karnataka's transport portal provides useful information on RTO zones and required documents.
What is Form 1A medical certificate?
Form 1A is a medical fitness certificate under CMVR used to certify that an applicant is fit to hold a driving licence. It covers vision, hearing, and general physical fitness checkpoints and must be completed by a registered medical practitioner.
Who needs Form 1A in Karnataka?
Form 1A required for all driving licence renewal applicants aged 40 and above, and all transport/commercial vehicle licence applications regardless of age.
How does PingMeDoc Form 1A work in Karnataka?
Apply online (from ₹799), complete a video-based doctor assessment covering vision and hearing, and receive your signed Form 1A PDF. Upload it to Sarathi/Parivahan + Karnataka Transport Portal for your Karnataka RTO submission. Three tiers: Economy (48 hrs), Standard (24 hrs), Priority (6 hrs).
What is the validity of Form 1A?
CMVR indicates one-year validity from date of issue. The certificate should not be older than 6 months when submitted with your licence application on Parivahan.
Can Form 1A be rejected by the RTO?
Possible reasons include incomplete fields, identity mismatch, unclear signature/seal, or wrong vehicle category. We format-check before sending to minimise rejection risk.

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Compliance note: Certificate issuance depends on clinical assessment and eligibility as per applicable rules. Final acceptance is at the licensing authority/RTO.

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