How to Apply for International Driving Permit (IDP) Online in Odisha – Parivahan Guide 2026
| Service | International Driving Permit (IDP) |
| State | Odisha |
| Official Portal | parivahan.gov.in |
| Fee | ₹500 |
| Validity | 1 Year |
| Verification Venue | Govt. Driving Training School, Bhubaneswar |
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About International Driving Permit (IDP)
An International Driving Permit (IDP) is an official document that translates your Indian driving license into multiple languages, allowing you to drive in foreign countries. It is valid for one year and is recognized in over 150 countries under the Geneva Convention.
The online process through the Parivahan portal allows you to:
- Apply for an IDP from anywhere
- Pay the prescribed fee online
- Book a slot for verification at the Govt. Driving Training School, Bhubaneswar
- Track your application status
Documents Required for IDP
Keep the following documents ready before starting the online application:
How to Apply for International Driving Permit Online
Follow these steps to apply for an International Driving Permit online through the Parivahan portal:
Step 1: Visit the Parivahan Portal
Open your web browser and go to the official Parivahan website:
Click on Online Services
On the Parivahan homepage, click on "Online Services" from the main menu.
Select Driving License Related Services
Click on "Driving License Related Services" from the dropdown options.
Select State – Odisha
From the state selection menu, choose "Odisha".
Select Menu “Apply for International Driving Permit (IDP)”
From the menu options, click on "Apply for International Driving Permit (IDP)".
Click on “Continue” Button
Click on the "Continue" button to proceed to the next screen.
Enter DL Number and Date of Birth
Enter your Driving License Number and Date of Birth in the required fields. Click on "Get DL Details" to fetch your information.
DL Details Page Displayed
Your DL details will be displayed on the screen. Verify that all information is correct.
Select Govt. Driving Training School Bhubaneswar
From the available options, select Govt. Driving Training School, Bhubaneswar as the verification authority.
Click on Confirm Button
Click on "Confirm" to proceed.
Select “Issue International Driving Permit (IDP)”
Select "Issue International Driving Permit (IDP)" and click on "Proceed".
Enter Personal and VISA Details
Fill in the following details:
• Birth Place
• Birth Country
• Passport No. and Valid Till
• Have you ever been disqualified for obtaining DL? (Select Yes/No and provide reason if Yes)
• Have you been banned by the current country to drive in that Country? (Yes/No)
• VISA No. and Valid Till
• Select Country for which VISA is granted
• Select COV granted for IDP is applied
Click on “Confirm”
Review the entered details and click on "Confirm".
Click on Submit
Review the application details and click on "Submit".
Upload Documents
Upload the required documents:
• Passport (scanned copy)
• VISA (scanned copy)
• Form 1A (Medical Certificate)
• Driving License (scanned copy)
Make Payment
Go to "Make Payment" and pay the applicable fee (₹500). You can pay using Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.
Book Slot
After successful payment, book a slot for visiting the Govt. Driving Training School, Bhubaneswar for verification and approval.
Visit for Verification
Visit the Govt. Driving Training School, Bhubaneswar on the scheduled date and time for submission of the application and document verification. Carry all original documents for verification.
Fee Structure for International Driving Permit
The following fee is applicable for applying for an International Driving Permit in Odisha:
| Description | Amount (₹) |
|---|---|
| IDP Fee | 500.00 |
Important Points to Remember
- IDP Validity: Valid for one year or until the expiry of your Indian driving license, whichever is earlier.
- Verification Venue: After online application, visit the Govt. Driving Training School, Bhubaneswar for verification.
- Slot Booking: Book a slot online after successful payment. Visit on the scheduled date and time.
- Original Documents: Carry all original documents (DL, Passport, VISA, Form 1A) to the verification center.
- Passport Validity: Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of IDP application.
- VISA Requirement: You must have a valid VISA for the country you plan to visit.
- Form 1A: Medical Certificate (Form 1A) is mandatory for IDP application.
- Application Number: Keep the application number for tracking purposes.