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The speeding violations in Saudi Arabia 2023

19 Aug 2023

The Saudi Ministry of Interior adopted a new schedule of traffic violations in 2023, and this schedule was followed by an advanced traffic system that monitors all speeding violations throughout the Kingdom, and this new system is the result of Saudi Traffic’s work to develop traffic laws in order to provide the maximum possible protection for drivers and pedestrians On the road. As a result, there were many questions about the details of new speeding violations in Saudi Arabia, but during this article we will explain to you all those details.

Details of the traffic fines

Details of the traffic fines

The traffic violations table is divided into five other tables, and each table has a group of traffic violations with one fine, ranging from a specific amount of money to another specific amount.

Legal speed in Saudi Arabia

You must respect the speed law, especially the legal speed, and this speed is divided into two parts: 120 km/h and 140 km/h.

How many violations of exceeding the speed limit of 120 km/h

In the event that the legal speed limit is exceeded, which is 120 km/h, the traffic fine starts from 150 Saudi riyals and reaches 2000 riyals. And if the legal speed is exceeded between 10 km/h to 20 km/h, the traffic fine will be between 150 and 300 riyals. And if the legal speed is exceeded between 20 km/h to 30 km/h, the traffic fine will be between 300 and 500 riyals. And if the legal speed is exceeded between 30 km/h to 40 km/h, the traffic fine will be between 800 and 1000 riyals. And if the legal speed is exceeded between 40 km/h to 50 km/h, the traffic fine will be between 1200 and 1500 riyals. If the legal speed is exceeded by 50 km per hour, the traffic fine will be between 1,500 and 2,000 riyals.

How many fines for exceeding the speed limit of 140 km/h?

In the event that the legal speed limit is exceeded, which is 140 km/h, the traffic fine will start from 300 Saudi riyals and reach 2000 riyals. And if the legal speed is exceeded between 5 km/h to 10 km/h, the traffic fine will be between 300 and 500 riyals. And if the legal speed is exceeded between 10 km/h to 20 km/h, the traffic fine will be between 800 and 1000 riyals. And if the legal speed is exceeded between 20 km/h to 30 km/h, the traffic fine will be between 1200 to 1500 riyals. If the legal speed is exceeded by 30 km/h, the traffic fine will be between 1,500 and 2,000 riyals.

How to inquire about traffic violations

How to inquire about traffic violations

The Saudi Ministry of Interior has facilitated the process of inquiring about traffic violations, so you can inquire through electronic methods (Absher platform) or by calling 989.

Inquiries about violations through the website

Absher is an online platform launched by the Saudi Ministry of Interior that allows Saudi citizens and residents to conduct their transactions without the need to go to departments. The platform connects all government sectors electronically, and serves 21 million subscribers, providing more than 200 electronic services. Most importantly, the platform contributed to raising the quality of life for citizens, residents, and visitors, and facilitated access to the services provided, by linking with more than 80 government and private agencies, which led to the provision of (330) secure services, through electronic transactions instead of paper transactions, and the possibility of implementing Electronic services from anywhere without the need to review the various sectors of the ministry to implement services.

You can inquire about your traffic violations by entering the Absher online platform. After that, you can enter the national identity number or the residence number and the visual code, then enter the electronic services and choose the pass. Then choose to inquire about traffic violations, and after entering the service, enter the ID number of the applicant and the visual code. Finally, after submission, the system will review the violations, if any, along with their details.

Inquire about traffic violations by calling 989

After calling 989, you will listen to the recorded voice message to select the language of the message, and in the event that you want to select the Arabic language, press the number 1 again to go to the traffic fines information service. Next, you must enter the civil status number (identity number) followed by the # sign; Where the system will review the violations, if any, along with their details.

Wael Nakhle

BY Wael Nakhle

Wael is an automotive content writer specializes in creating written content for Motor 283. Producing a wide range of content, including blog posts, articles, product descriptions, reviews, and technical guides related to cars, trucks, motorcycles, and other vehicles, with an unprecedented passion for cars, and motorcycles.

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