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Form 1A Medical Certificate Online in Kerala

Apply for Form 1A medical certificate online in Kerala. Quick doctor assessment for driving licence renewal and transport licence requirements.

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Covers: Thiruvananthapuram • Kochi/Ernakulam • Kozhikode • Thrissur • Kollam and all other KL RTOs

Form 1A rules in Kerala

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 + Kerala MVD Portal (mvd.kerala.gov.in) · Kerala Motor Vehicles Department ↗

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Kerala has the highest driving licence density per capita in India, making Form 1A processing volume one of the highest nationally — the state's 14 district RTOs collectively handle lakhs of renewal applications annually.

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 Kerala

Kerala MVD offices accept digital Form 1A through the Parivahan portal. Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi applicants should verify their RTO zone.

From ₹899

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

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RTO coverage in Kerala

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

ThiruvananthapuramKL-01
Kochi/ErnakulamKL-07
KozhikodeKL-11
ThrissurKL-08
KollamKL-02

Get Form 1A in Kerala — 4 steps

1

Submit request

Choose Form 1A (Kerala) 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 + Kerala MVD Portal (mvd.kerala.gov.in) for RTO submission.

Form 1A in Kerala — FAQ

Does Kerala MVD require Form 1A for all DL renewals?
Form 1A is required for all driving licence renewals in Kerala if the applicant is aged 40 or above. All transport and commercial vehicle category applicants require Form 1A regardless of age.
Can I submit Form 1A through Kerala MVD portal directly?
Form 1A must be uploaded through the central Parivahan/Sarathi portal. The Kerala MVD portal (mvd.kerala.gov.in) provides information on RTO jurisdictions and licence status but does not handle Form 1A uploads directly.
Which RTO should I select if I live in Kochi, Kerala?
Kochi/Ernakulam district falls under RTO code KL-07. Check the code printed on your driving licence to confirm, as some Kochi suburbs may fall under adjacent RTO jurisdictions.
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 Kerala?
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 Kerala?
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 + Kerala MVD Portal (mvd.kerala.gov.in) for your Kerala 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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