Mobile Number: The easiest way to correct a wrong mobile number in the driving license and RC..

If the mobile number is wrongly registered in your driving license, i.e., DL, or vehicle registration certificate, i.e., RC, then there is no need to worry. You can correct it online in a few minutes, sitting at home. Yes, for this, you do not need to visit any government office.

At the same time, recently the Ministry of Transport has said that about 45% of the mobile numbers registered on driving licenses and RC are wrong. Due to this, people are not able to get traffic challans or other important information on time. Let us first know why the correct mobile number is important on DL and RC...

Why is the correct mobile number important?

First of all, having the correct mobile number on the DL and RC gives you quick information about the e-challan on your mobile. Along with this, you also get information about vehicle-related services like tax, insurance, permit, etc., on the same number. Apart from this, it also makes it easier to verify documents on DigiLocker and the mParivahan app. Let us know how to correct the wrong mobile number in the driving license and RC online.

How to correct a wrong mobile number in the driving license and RC?

For this, first go to parivahan.gov.in.

After this, go to Online Services and select the option of Vehicle Related Services.

From here, now click on the option of Other Services (Misc).

At the same place, you will also get the option of updating your Mobile Number. Click on it.

After this, enter the registration number and chassis number of your vehicle.

After doing this, enter the new mobile number and tap on Generate OTP.

After this, enter the OTP received on that new number at the end and submit it.

Also, keep these things in mind.

Keep in mind that the mobile number you are giving should be registered in your name. The mobile number will be updated only after OTP verification. After the process is completed, the new number will be registered on your DL and RC. After this, you will get all the alerts, including e-challan on the new number only.

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