The Driving License Issuance and Management System (DLIMS) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) has undergone a complete digital transformation in 2025. Through this system, citizens can now easily apply for a learner permit, permanent driving license, renew their existing license, or verify credentials — all online.
What Is DLIMS KPK Online License System?
DLIMS KPK is an advanced, online license management platform developed by the Traffic Police Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It provides:
- Learner permit issuance
- Online theory and road test scheduling
- Permanent license approval
- License renewal and duplicate issuance
- Verification through CNIC and QR code
All services are integrated with the Raabta Traffic App for live updates and license tracking.
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Key Features of DLIMS KPK 2025
- RFID Smart Driving Licenses: All driving licenses issued or renewed are now RFID-enabled with a validity of 5 years.
- Digital eLicense Download: Citizens can instantly download a verified PDF version of their license.
- Online Appointment System: Applicants can book time slots online to avoid queues.
- Raabta Traffic App Support: All services are accessible through the official app, including license tracking and challan history.
Services Available Through DLIMS KPK
| Service Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Learner Permit | Apply online; valid for 45 days |
| Permanent License | After successful theory and road tests |
| License Renewal | Online renewal within or after expiry |
| Duplicate License | Issued in case of loss/damage |
| International Driving Permit | One-year permit for travel abroad |
| License Verification | Online CNIC-based verification and QR download |
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DLIMS KPK License Process – Step-by-Step
1. Apply for Learner Permit
- Visit ptpkp.gov.pk
- Generate fee voucher and pay via ePay KP or bank
- Book an appointment through the online portal
- Submit CNIC, photos, medical certificate, and payment receipt
2. Visit DLIMS Center
- Submit documents and complete biometric verification
- Learner permit is issued immediately and valid for 45 days
3. Attempt Theory and Road Tests
- Appear for computerized traffic sign test
- Take the practical road test (if theory passed)
- Pay license issuance fee
4. Receive RFID Smart License
- Smart license is issued within 7 working days
- Optional: Download your eLicense as a PDF
Required Documents
| License Type | Documents Required |
|---|---|
| Learner Permit | CNIC, medical certificate, photographs, fee receipt |
| Permanent License | Learner permit (45 days), CNIC, medical, test clearance |
| Renewal | Expired license, CNIC, updated medical certificate |
| Duplicate License | CNIC, police report (roznamcha), payment proof |
| International Permit | Valid license, CNIC, passport & visa copy, medical certificate |
DLIMS KPK 2025 Fee Structure
| Service | Fee (PKR) |
|---|---|
| Learner Permit | 1,000 |
| Medical Certificate | 150 |
| Theory / Road Test | 500 |
| Smart Card License | 2,000 |
| Renewal (within 1 month) | 2,500 |
| Renewal (after 1 month) | 5,000 |
| Duplicate License | 2,000 |
| International Driving Permit | 10,000 |
License Renewal, Verification, and Tracking
Renewal
- Renew online using your CNIC
- Upload latest medical certificate
- Smart license will be re-issued within 7 days
License Verification
- Verify using CNIC at the DLIMS portal
- QR-based PDF eLicense is also available for download
Application Tracking
- Track your license status (printing, dispatch, collection) through the DLIMS site or Raabta App
Service Centers in KPK
- Traffic Police Headquarters Gulbahar, Peshawar
- Over 30+ district centers connected to the DLIMS system
- Helpline: 1915 (Traffic Police Support)
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FAQs About DLIMS KPK Online License
Can I renew my KPK driving license from abroad?
Yes, through the “Overseas Renewal” option. A family member can collect the card, while the eLicense is downloadable.
Do I need to pass the test again for license renewal?
No, only a fresh medical certificate is required if applicable.
Is a learner permit necessary for a new license?
Yes, a learner permit valid for 45 days is mandatory before applying for a permanent license.
Conclusion
The DLIMS KPK online license system in 2025 ensures a fast, transparent, and accessible experience for all Khyber Pakhtunkhwa citizens. From applying for your first learner permit to renewing or verifying your license digitally, the platform offers a seamless, modern solution to meet all licensing needs. Stay updated with BLOOM PAKISTAN
