How to inquire and pay fines
When driving, you may inadvertently violate traffic laws. Even if you did it unknowingly, this does not constitute an indulgence. If you violate traffic laws, you will have to pay a fine. Many drivers miss the payment deadline. If you miss the deadline, you should be aware of the payment period because an additional charge will occur. Today, we will tell you how to easily view and pay car fines. 자동차 과태료 조회
When will fines be imposed 좋은뉴스
The term that accompanies the fine is ‘penalty’. Fines for negligence and fines differ in the circumstances in which they are imposed and the nature of the punishment. If so, when will the penalty be imposed?
Administrative fines that do not have the nature of punishment, unlike fines and minor fines, are called fines for negligence. In other words, it can be said that it is a monetary punishment imposed for violating obligations under public law or maintaining order, and is not subject to criminal law. In the case of fines for negligence related to automobiles, it is representative that they are imposed on the owner (name) of the vehicle when the vehicle is cracked down through unmanned enforcement equipment such as an unmanned camera that cannot identify the driver.
How to look up fines
If the fine is not paid within the payment period, you may be subject to prior notice, 1st, 2nd, and seizure stages to pay additional fees or receive dispositions such as license plate removal or seizure. Therefore, it is essential to adhere to the payment deadlines. If the 1st payment deadline is violated, a 3% additional penalty and 1.2% additional penalty will be added for the 2nd fine, and up to 75% additional fines may be added.
Vehicle fines can be inquired at ‘eFINE’ www.efine.go.kr, a fine search site provided by the National Police Agency. You can check the details by clicking ‘View/Pay traffic fines and fines’ on the main screen, and you can check when, where, and why the fines were imposed through the details. You can also check the license plate number, deadline, and amount for which the penalty was imposed.
How to pay fines
Fines can be paid at financial institutions such as banks and post offices, and credit card payments are also accepted. You can also pay at the complaint office of the police station. If you want to pay online or via mobile, you can also pay using a virtual account issued by eFine, an administrative fine inquiry site.
It is said that the amount of late payment caused by not paying fines or fines after violating traffic laws reached 200 million won. If you delay the day due to inconvenience, you will not only have to pay more than the amount you need to pay initially, but you may even have your vehicle impounded, so please check in advance and pay within the due date.