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How to link your mobile number to your driving licence in 5 easy steps

MC Tech Desk | October 25, 2025 / 14:20 IST
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Visit the official portal: Open your browser and go to parivahan.gov.in or your respective state transport department website. Navigate to the Driving Licence services section, where you will find options related to updating your licence details, including mobile number updates.
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Select the update option: Under the Driving Licence services, click on “Update Mobile Number.” This option is specifically designed to let drivers verify and change their registered mobile number, ensuring that all official alerts and notifications reach you without delay.
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Enter your licence details: Fill in the required information such as your driving licence number, date of birth, and current mobile number. Ensure that the details you provide match the records on the portal to avoid verification issues during the process.
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Verify using OTP: Once you submit your details, you will receive a One-Time Password (OTP) on your new mobile number. Enter the OTP accurately on the portal to confirm ownership and link the number successfully with your driving licence record.
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Save confirmation and review: After verification, save the confirmation receipt for your records. Check that the updated number is correctly reflected in your licence details. Encourage older family members to also verify their numbers to avoid missed notifications or delays in renewals.

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