Clear Your Traffic Fines and Get Your License Back

Some people had their traffic fines automatically forgiven under special government orders called remission orders.

 Continue here to:

• See if your traffic debt has already been forgiven.
• Check if your license is still suspended with the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
• Learn what to do next, whether your debt was forgiven or not.

Even if your debt wasn't erased, you can ask the courts to forgive or reduce what you owe. 

Continue here to:

• Find which courts suspended your license.
• Contact each court or collection agency.
• Ask for payment plans, community service, or debt forgiveness.

You can get a copy of your driving record and learn more about how to get your license back. Continue here for our guide to reading these records:

• Know which sections in your record to look at.
• Understand what the important codes mean.
• Download a worksheet to help keep track of it all.

If your debt was forgiven or you cleared your fines, you still need to take steps to get your license back. Continue here to learn how to: 

• Check your license status online or by calling the DMV.
• Pay any fees required to reinstate or get back your license.
• Find out if you need to retake any tests.

Go here to watch a 5-minute video that explains:

1. What the remissions order are and what they do.
2. How to find out if your debt was forgiven by the orders.
3.  How to get more information from the DMV.
4. How to get legal help.