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  • How to Renew Driving License in Nepal

    How to Renew Driving License in Nepal


    You need to renew your driving license in Nepal every 5 years and it can be done through any Transport Management office.

    Even though there are only a few steps to license renewal in Nepal, it almost takes 2 to 3 hours.

    As offices are closed on weekends and so is the DOTM Nepal most of us need to take half a day or take leave from work just to renew our license.

    This is also one of the main reasons why people get fined and have to pay late renewal fees.

    Service Driving License Renewal in Nepal
    Issued By Department of Transport Management
    Validity 5 Years
    Renewal Fee Rs 1500
    Fine After 90 days or more
    Payment Methods Cash
    Application Mode Offline
    Official website https://www.dotm.gov.np/

    To renew your driving license in Nepal you will need to visit the Department of Transport Management office and follow the process below.

    1. Receive token and EDL print
    2. Provide Biometrics
    3. Pass medical checkup
    4. Calculate your fees
    5. Payment
    6. Receive receipt (Wait for license print)

    As you already know Nepal has started implementing smart driving licenses including an option to upgrade for existing license holders.

    This has hugely impacted DOTM’s printing and distribution timing, some are still waiting for their license after a year, so you might have to wait a little longer to receive your driver’s license.

    But you will receive a receipt that can be used as a replacement until you receive your original renewed license.

    Documents required to renew a driving license are

    1. Citizenship original and photocopy
    2. License original and photocopy

    Step-by-Step Guide process to renew License in Nepal 2023

    1. Receive token and EDL print

    The first step is to take a token number for your license renewal, this is the waiting list. And receive your EDL print (license information) from room 101.

    The room number might be different for different cities and offices.

    2. Provide Biometrics

    The second step is to give or verify your digital biometrics, if you have given your biometrics to DOTM then they will verify your digital fingerprint and if your information matches. You will be sent to the next step.

    3. Medical checkup

    The third step is to pass your medical, which is usually an eyesight and color blindness test. They will check if you can see properly or not.

    If you fail this test then you might need to wear glasses and come back later.

    4. Calculate your license fees

    The fourth step is to calculate how much you need to pay to renew your license. This depends on your license type and if you are paying on time or not.

    If you have to pay for renewal before 90 days of expiry then you do not have to pay a fine but if this exceeds then you will be fined. Check the table below for fines and fees.

    5. Payment

    The fifth step is to pay your fees, you need to fill out a bank voucher and deposit it.

    6. Receive a receipt

    After paying you need to wait for the receipt. After it is ready they will call you by name and give it to you.

    You will receive two receipts. One is payment and the other (Pink) can be used as a license.

    After this, you can go home, and to check your license print status you can check their official website.

    About License Renewal fees in Nepal

    The Department of Transport Management charges renewal fees to all Nepalese license holders after the expiry date.

    As of 2023 Driving license renewal charges in Nepal start from Rs 1500 for two-wheelers, 2000 for small vehicles such as Cars and Jeeps, 2500 for heavy vehicles, and the highest will be Rs 3000.

    These renewal fees are divided into categories of vehicles see the image below for more information.

    How much is the fine for an expired license in Nepal?

    The validity of your license in Nepal is of 5 years only and if you want to keep using it then you need to renew it accordingly.

    If you fail to renew your license on time then you will have to pay a fine as high as 500% plus your actual renewal fees.

    If you fail to renew your license within 90 days of expiry, you will be charged 100% until the first year and will keep on adding 100% as the year passes by.

    How much is the fine for an expired license in Nepal?

    You need to pay a fine of 100% to 500% in Nepal if you fail to renew your license on time.

    After how many months will I have to pay fines for an expired license in Nepal?

    The Department of Transport Management starts charging fines for driver’s licenses after 3 months or 90 days of their expiry.

    Frequently Asked Questions on License Renewal

    How much does it cost to renew a license in Nepal in 2023?

    The entry fee for renewing a license in Nepal is Rs 1500, excluding other charges such as photocopies, photos, stamps, and application charges.

    The cost of renewal depends on what type of license you own such as Bike, Car, and Big vehicle.

    What happens if a driving license is expired?

    If your license is expired, then you cannot drive in public spaces. Unless you renew your license and pay the government the renewal fee. Also if you are caught driving without a license then you will be fined and might get other punishments as well.

    How to renew a driving license in Nepal?

    Visit DOTM and follow the steps below to renew a license in Nepal.

    1. Receive token and EDL print
    2. Provide Biometrics
    3. Pass medical checkup
    4. Calculate your fees
    5. Payment
    6. Receive receipt (Wait for license print)

    Can I renew my driving license online in Nepal?

    Yes, you can renew your driving license online, visit the DOTM’s official website dotm.gov.np for more information and the application process.

    Where can I renew my license in Kathmandu?

    You can renew your license from The Department of Transport Management office in Kathmandu.

    Where can I renew my license in Pokhara?

    You can renew your Driving license from DOTM which is located in the Transport Management Office: Driving License, Prithivi Chowk, Pokhara

    Do I need to pay fines for an expired license in Nepal?

    You have 3 months or 90 days after your license expires, after this period you will be fined 100% for the first year.

    What is the maximum validity of a license in Nepal?

    In Nepal, the maximum validity of a Driving License in Nepal is of 5 years.

    What document do I need to renew my license in Nepal?

    Documents you need to renew your license in Nepal are a citizenship certificate, an expired driving license, and photographs.

    Can I renew my license early in Nepal?

    Yes, you can renew your driving license early in Nepal.

    How to check the status of driving license renewal in Nepal

    It is easy to check the status of your license, you can check it on your driver’s license. It has all the information including the expiry date.

    How to renew a driving license that has expired more than 90 days in Nepal

    You can renew your driving license as usual but as it has exceeded more than 90 days, you will be charged a 100% fine for it.

  • NEPSE Ends the Week With a Loss of 0.94% and a Turnover of Rs 5.11 Arba

    NEPSE Ends the Week With a Loss of 0.94% and a Turnover of Rs 5.11 Arba


    NEPSE traded only four days this week due to the Ghode Jatra holiday on Tuesday. Last week, the index closed at 1,933.31, down 3.46% from the previous week.

    This week, the index reached a high of 1,962.14 and a low of 1906.33, resulting in a volatility of 55.81 points. The index had 95.95 points of volatility the previous week.

     

  • The NEPSE Index falls 18.15 points to close at 1,915.14; IPO Rookie Stocks MKHC and AHL Make a Positive Circuit

    The NEPSE Index falls 18.15 points to close at 1,915.14; IPO Rookie Stocks MKHC and AHL Make a Positive Circuit


     

    The NEPSE index closed at 1,915.14 today, down 18.15 points from the previous trading day’s close. This represents a 0.94% decrease. Yesterday, the index fell 15.76 points.

    The index opened at 1,933.11 and reached an intraday high of 1,933.56 today. In contrast, it dropped as low as 1,905.96 before closing at 1,915.14.

    Through 29,685 transactions, 259 scrips changed hands. A total of 4,340,270 shares were exchanged for a total of Rs. 1.413 Arba in turnover. This is more than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 1.333 Arba.

     

  • Imports and exports both fell in the first eight months of fiscal year 1979/80.

    Imports and exports both fell in the first eight months of fiscal year 1979/80.


    The first eight months of Nepal’s fiscal year 2079/80’s foreign trade statistics have been released. According to government data released on Wednesday, Nepal’s trade deficit fell by 17.86 percent to Rs. 9.53 Kharba from Rs. 11.60 Kharba the previous year.

    The trade deficit is the amount by which a country’s imports cost more than its exports.

    One of the major causes of the national economy’s downturn is the trade deficit. Nepal has been experiencing an imbalance in import and export factors.

     

  • List of Companies With IPO Shares That Have Not Yet Been Listed on NEPSE; 9 Companies Are Also Planning an IPO

    List of Companies With IPO Shares That Have Not Yet Been Listed on NEPSE; 9 Companies Are Also Planning an IPO


    An initial public offering is the process by which a privately held company becomes a publicly traded company by selling its stock to the general public (IPO). An IPO allows a company to raise funds by selling ownership stakes to a diverse group of investors. It is a method for businesses to obtain public funding in order to support operations or grow.

    A company that wants to go public typically hires an investment bank to handle the IPO. The investment bank and the company will work together to determine the appropriate stock price and quantity to be distributed. Following that, the company will file a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) detailing its finances and other information.

     

  • NEPSE drops 15.76 points to settle at 1,933.29; intraday turnover remains at Rs. 1.333 Arba.

    NEPSE drops 15.76 points to settle at 1,933.29; intraday turnover remains at Rs. 1.333 Arba.


     

    The NEPSE index closed at 1,933.29 today, down 15.76 points from the previous trading day’s close. This represents a 0.81% decrease. This Monday, the index rose 22.65 points.

    The index opened today at 1,952.19 and reached an intraday high of 1,962.94. In contrast, it dropped as low as 1,929.49 before closing at 1,933.29.

    Through 30,485 transactions, 266 scrips changed hands. A total of 3,777,400 shares were traded, totaling Rs. 1.333 Arba in turnover. This is more than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 1.298 Arba.

     

  • The NEPSE is down 6.90 points, with an intraday turnover of Rs 1.069 crore.

    The NEPSE is down 6.90 points, with an intraday turnover of Rs 1.069 crore.


    The NEPSE index finished at 1,926.40 today, down 6.90 points from the previous trading day’s close. This is a 0.36% decrease. Last Thursday, the index fell 5.32 points.

    The index began at 1,933.23 and reached an intraday high of 1,939.43 today. In contrast, it dropped as low as 1,922.22 before closing at 1,926.40.

    Through 30,775 transactions, 259 scrips changed hands. A total of 3,163,389 shares were traded, totaling Rs. 1.069 Arba in turnover. This is less than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 1.14 Arba.

  • This week, NEPSE lost 69.39 points (3.46%), with a turnover of Rs 6.30 arba.

    This week, NEPSE lost 69.39 points (3.46%), with a turnover of Rs 6.30 arba.


    This week’s NEPSE index closed at 1,933.31, down 69.39 points (3.46%). Last week, the index closed at 2,002.70, up 1.71% from the previous week.

    This week, the index reached a high of 2,016.05 and a low of 1920.10, resulting in 95.95 points of volatility. The previous week’s volatility on the index was 67.20 points.

     

  • 9% of the promoter shares of Prime Life Insurance Company are converted into public shares.

    9% of the promoter shares of Prime Life Insurance Company are converted into public shares.


     

    Prime Life Insurance Company Limited (PLIC) has announced a change in its promoter to public shareholding ratio.

    On the 24th Poush, 2079, the company held its 15th AGM. The AGM approved the board’s proposal to change the promoter/public share ratio of the company from 60:40 to 51:49. The company has now informed that if any of the shareholders are unwilling to convert their ownership of the founder shares into a public group, they should make a self-declaration to the company’s corporate office in Hattisar, Kathmandu, within 7 days of the date of publication of this notice.

  • NEPSE drops by only 0.27% to settle at 1,933.31 levels.

    NEPSE drops by only 0.27% to settle at 1,933.31 levels.


     

    The NEPSE index closed at 1,933.31 today, down 5.32 points from the previous trading day’s close. This is a 0.27% decrease. Yesterday, the index fell 14.44 points.

    Today, the index opened at 1,938.62 and closed at 1,919.93. In contrast, it reached a high of 1,946.77 before settling at 1,933.31.

    Through 26,375 transactions, 258 scrips changed hands. A total of 3,402,267 shares were exchanged for a total of Rs. 1.14 Arba in turnover. This is less than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 1.202 Arba.

  • Market Roundup: NEPSE Maintains Falling Trend, Dropping 14.44 Points to Limit Intraday Turnover to Rs 1.202 Arba

    Market Roundup: NEPSE Maintains Falling Trend, Dropping 14.44 Points to Limit Intraday Turnover to Rs 1.202 Arba


     

    The NEPSE index closed at 1,938.62 today, down 14.44 points from the previous trading day’s close. This represents a 0.74% decrease. Yesterday, the index rose 1.85 points.

    The index opened today at 1,953.96 and reached an intraday high of 1,956.37. In contrast, it dropped as low as 1,926.57 before closing at 1,938.62.

     

  • The NEPSE Index falls 26.80 points on the first trading day of the week, with the banking sector suffering the most losses.

    The NEPSE Index falls 26.80 points on the first trading day of the week, with the banking sector suffering the most losses.


     

    The NEPSE index ended the day at 1,975.89, down 26.80 points from the previous trading day’s close. This represents a 1.34% loss. Last Thursday, the index gained 50.04 points.

    The index opened the day at 2,008.26 and reached an intraday high of 2,017.30. It fell as low as 1,970.67 before closing at 1,975.89.