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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.

Apply from home, no clinic queues or KL RTO visits
Vision and hearing checks included
Reviewed by a registered medical practitioner
Uploaded directly to Sarathi/Parivahan + Kerala MVD Portal (mvd.kerala.gov.in)
Refunds subject to policy
KL RTO
Driving Licence
1A
Form 1A
Uploaded to Parivahan
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Why choose PingMeDoc for Form 1A in Kerala

Registered doctors

Follow the current Sarathi checklist and the receiving RTO’s instructions for authorized examiners, examinations and submission. Check whether a digital upload or original certificate is required; acceptance is not guaranteed.

Refunds subject to policy

Refund eligibility follows our Refund & Cancellation Policy; consultation or review fees may be deducted.

Complete from anywhere

No need to visit a clinic or RTO office. Complete the entire process online from anywhere in Kerala.

Get your Form 1A in 4 simple steps

From ₹1,349Selected delivery tier
1

Submit your request

Choose "Form 1A (Kerala)" and fill in your personal and DL details.

2

Complete your details

Enter Parivahan/DL number, identification marks, and upload government ID proof.

3

Doctor assessment

Complete guided vision and hearing checks. The doctor may call for clarification.

4

Receive your certificate

After approval, submission follows the supported state workflow. Timing depends on your selected delivery tier and any required examinations.

Form 1A rules in Kerala

What you need to know about the KL RTO submission process.

Who can issue Form 1A

A medical practitioner appointed or authorized for Form 1A by the state government, with the required registration and examination. Confirm the currently accepted examiner with the transport department.

When Form 1A is 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

Local tip for Kerala: Check the current state transport instructions and Sarathi document checklist before applying. Confirm examiner authorization, the medical examination and the supported submission route.

RTO coverage in Kerala

Check the current RTO requirements for Kerala. Key cities:

Thiruvananthapuram
KL-01
Kochi/Ernakulam
KL-07
Kozhikode
KL-11
Thrissur
KL-08
Kollam
KL-02

PingMeDoc vs local clinics for Form 1A

Examining doctor
PingMeDoc: Registered medical practitioner
Clinic: Varies: verify before visiting
Pricing
PingMeDoc: From ₹1,349, shown upfront
Clinic: Varies, often not disclosed
Convenience
PingMeDoc: Apply online; examination requirements apply
Clinic: Requires in-person visit
Speed
PingMeDoc: Selected delivery tier, after review
Clinic: May require multiple visits
Parivahan upload
PingMeDoc: Doctor uploads directly to Sarathi/Parivahan + Kerala MVD Portal (mvd.kerala.gov.in)
Clinic: You may need to submit separately
Refund (minus review fee) if rejected
PingMeDoc: Refunds subject to policy
Clinic: Check the clinic’s refund policy

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 ₹1,349), 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. Review scheduling and delivery after approval are separate.
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.

Get Form 1A in Kerala, from ₹1,349

Doctor review and state RTO requirements apply. Refunds are subject to policy.

Start application

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