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What is SR22 Insurance?
An SR-22 is an endorsement (certificate) of insurance that is issued by an insurer to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or to the Secretary of State. An SR-22 is generally required after a driver has been cited for driving without proper insurance. It can also be required for traffic-related offenses such as DUIs and…
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How Can I Reinstate My Revoked License?
If your license is revoked, you must submit a Revocation Investigation Packet. The MVD will then conduct an investigation. If your reinstatement request is approved, you will pay the necessary reinstatement and reapplication fees and your privileges will be restored. If your request is denied you are eligible to request an Administrative Hearing. An investigation…
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How to Reinstate a Suspended License
Depending on the reason for the suspension, the manner in which you reinstate may vary. For example, court ordered suspensions require a clearance from the court. Other suspensions may require an SR-22. Once any required documentation is obtained, take the documents to your local driver license facility and pay the appropriate reinstatement and reapplication fees.…
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When Can You Apply for a SPECIAL Driving Permit?
Provided you meet the necessary requirements, a special driving permit can be issued to you if you install an ignition interlock device on your vehicle. Necessary requirements would include when an arrest for DUI has occurred, you consented to a breath/blood test, it is the first DUI within SEVEN years, the DUI did not result in serious physical injury or…
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What is the Difference Between a Suspension and a Revocation?
A suspension has a specific start and end date. When the suspension period ends, the licensee pays the reinstatement fee and any reapplication fees to restore his/her driving privilege. Revocations are indefinite. There is a minimum length of time, usually one to three years, but the action does not automatically end on that date. The…
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How to Find Out the Amount of Points on Your Driver’s License
In Arizona, the amount of points on your driving record depends on your violations. You can contact the Arizona Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) for this information. Click here to access the MVD’s contact information
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How Long Does a Conviction Stay on your Record?
In Arizona a conviction will stay on your record forever. It will stay on your insurance or MVR for five years from the date of conviction. However, you may qualify for a Set Aside of your conviction and restoration of your civil and gun rights. Click here to learn more about Set Asides
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What Traffic Convictions Will Show if an Insurance Company Runs My Record?
In the state of Arizona any convictions received and showing on your driving record within the past 39 months will be provided to an insurance company.
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How to Deal with an Impounded Vehicle and Obtain a Duplicate Registration
Duplicate Vehicle Registration is a simple process: ENSURE ADDRESS IS CORRECT AND TEST YOUR PRINTER ENTER INFORMATION AND CONFIRM RECORD PAY FEE VIEW CONFIRMATION AND PRINT REGISTRATION PROVIDE FEEDBACK (OPTIONAL) This application allows you to obtain a duplicate registration document only, no month/year tab will be mailed. Click here to go to the Duplicate Vehicle…
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How to Get Your MVD Record in Arizona
It is very easy to obtain your motor vehicle record in Arizona. All you have to do is go to the Service Arizona website and select the motor vehicle record page. You will have the option of getting either a 3 year or 5 year report. We recommend you get the 5 year report. Also…
