Suspensions & Reinstatements

Visit Registrations Are Us to begin the reinstatement process, which depends on the time length of suspension:

• Less than one year – reinstatement requires the payment of the appropriate fee.
• Over one year but less than three – A basic road test must be taken. When passed, the previous class of License will be reinstated.
• Over three years – All previous driving credits are lost. The driver must start as a new driver.

Eligibility for reinstating your driver’s License depends on the reason for the suspension. Generally, you must serve the mandated suspension period, complete any required programs (like defensive driving or alcohol education courses), and settle any outstanding fines or penalties.

The steps to reinstate your License vary based on the reason for the suspension. They usually include serving the suspension duration, fulfilling any conditions set by the authorities, attending required programs, and paying applicable fees. Some situations might necessitate medical clearance as well.

In some cases, you might be eligible for a restricted or probationary License during your suspension period. This allows you to drive under specific conditions, such as to and from work or medical appointments. However, full reinstatement usually occurs only after completing the required suspension period and fulfilling all conditions. You’ll need to contact the appropriate authorities to learn the steps specific to your case.

Yes, there are typically reinstatement fees associated with regaining your driver’s License. These fees help cover administrative costs related to the reinstatement process. The specific amount can vary depending on the reason for the suspension and the type of License you hold. It’s advisable to inquire about the exact fee when planning for reinstatement.