what is form 1a in driving licence

Form 1A is the Medical Certificate required for an Indian Driving Licence application or renewal, prescribed under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. This official document must be issued and signed by a registered medical practitioner, certifying that the applicant is medically fit to safely operate a motor vehicle. It is generally mandatory in the following cases:

• Applying for a Commercial or Transport Driving Licence.
• Renewing a driving licence after the age of 40.
• Applying for an International Driving Permit.