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How long before I am eligible for a North Carolina drivers license reinstatement if I have a suspended license? North Carolina
Suspended License Terms
That depends on the reason you received a suspended license term.
Speeding
- 30 days for going more than 15 mph over the speed limit, if you’re going faster than 55 mph.
- 60 days for reckless driving and speeding, or for having a second infraction within a year.
- 3 years for watching, betting, loaning a car for or participating in a drag race.
You can also have a revoked license for varying lengths of time for other speeding tickets.
DWI
If you have a DWI:
- First DWI: 1 year suspension.
- Second DWI: 4 years suspension.
- Third DWI: Permanent suspension.
License Reinstatement
To get a driver license back:
- Wait until the suspension is over.
- Pay all court-ordered fines and fees.
- Complete any classes the court ordered you to complete and get receipts or proof of completion.
- Schedule an appointment at a North Carolina DMV office.
- Pay $75 after a DWI or $50 after a traffic ticket infraction to the NC DMV.
Medical Suspension
If your drivers license was suspended due to a medical condition:
- Your medical condition will need to be cured or well-controlled. Have your doctor fill out a medical release form stating you’re safe to drive.
- Bring the form to the DMV. No fee for a drivers license reinstatement.
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