FAQs About Restoring Your Drivers License in Michigan

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Frequently Asked Questions about Restoring Your Driver’s License in Michigan

Here’s what you need to know

What are the steps to restore my driver’s license in Michigan?

The steps to restore your driver’s license in Michigan vary depending on the reason your license was revoked or suspended. However, there are some general steps that apply to all cases:

 

  1. Pay all outstanding fines and fees. You can check your driving record online to see how much you owe.
  2. Complete any required driver improvement courses. This may include a substance abuse assessment and treatment program, if your license was revoked or suspended due to a DUI.
  3. Schedule a hearing with the Michigan Secretary of State (SOS). You can do this online or by calling the SOS at 517-335-1946.
  4. Attend your hearing and present your case to the SOS hearing officer. The hearing officer will review your driving record and any evidence you provide to determine whether or not to reinstate your license.

How much does it cost to restore my driver’s license in Michigan?

The cost to restore your driver’s license in Michigan varies depending on the reason your license was revoked or suspended.  It may be harder to get it back if you have numerous or other charges linked to the supension. You will most likely need an Attorney to fight for you.

There is a standard reinstatement fee of $125. You may also have to pay additional fees, such as the cost of any required driver improvement courses.

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Do I need a lawyer to restore my driver’s license in Michigan?

It is not required to have a lawyer to restore your driver’s license in Michigan. However, a lawyer can help you understand the process and prepare for your hearing. If you have a complex case, or if you are not sure how to proceed, it is a good idea to consult with an attorney.

How long does it take to restore my driver’s license in Michigan?

The amount of time it takes to restore your driver’s license in Michigan varies depending on the reason your license was revoked or suspended. If you have all of the required documentation and you are able to present a strong case to the SOS hearing officer, your license may be reinstated relatively quickly.

However, if your case is complex or if you have a history of driving offenses, it may take longer to get your license back.

Where can I get more information about restoring my driver’s license in Michigan?

You can find more information about restoring your driver’s license in Michigan on the Michigan Secretary of State website:

  • License Restoration – Michigan Secretary of State: https://www.michigan.gov/sos/license-id/license-restoration
  • Road to Restoration – Michigan Secretary of State: https://www.michigan.gov/sos/license-id/road-to-restoration

You can also contact the SOS Driver’s License Restoration Division at 517-322-1946 for more information.

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