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Nepal Driving License
License Category Add (Endorsement)
Add a new vehicle category to an existing driving license.
Who can apply: Holders of a valid driving license
Verified feesLast checked: 2026-07 · Provincial Transport Management Office (DoTM)
Government Fee
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Endorsement (categories A–F) | Rs. 1,000 |
| Endorsement (categories G–J) | Rs. 2,000 |
Government fees only — photocopies, agent help and travel cost extra.
Fees and requirements may change. Verify the latest information with the relevant government office before applying.
Official source: Dept. of Transport Management
Processing Information
- Processing Time
- Trial scheduling plus card reprint (weeks)
- Where to Apply
- Provincial Transport Management Office (DoTM)
- Application
- Online application + trial for the new category
- Validity
- Follows your existing license validity
Application Process
Apply online
Choose category endorsement on your provincial portal.
Pay the fee
Pay the endorsement fee for the category group.
Trial test
Pass the practical trial for the new category.
Biometrics
Updated capture if the office requires it.
Collect updated card
Collect the reprinted smart card.
Important Notes
- Fees follow provincial schedules — confirm on the portal.
- You may need to pass a fresh trial for the added category.
- Always verify information from the relevant official government authority.
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Disclaimer
This calculator provides an estimate for informational purposes only, based on the information you enter and the method described. Actual outcomes may differ. This is not professional advice — confirm important decisions with the relevant provider or authority.