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Find out about driving fines for infractions when driving in Colombia...
Fines and penalties for driving offence come in a number of forms in Colombia. Drivers may be fined, or have their licenses suspended or revoked. The vehicle may also be clamped or impounded.
A fine (una multa) may be the equivalent of 30 days' salary at minimum wage. Repeated offences may see drivers have their licenses revoked for anywhere between a number of months to a number of years.
If a vehicle is breaking any laws regarding noise pollution or emissions regulations, a ticket is issued to the driver giving them two weeks to take the vehicle to a diagnostics centre for a check-up (una inspección técnica)
- Find out more about driving offences and fines in Colombia
There is a centralised database of information on fines and driving offences, known as the sistema integrado de información sobre las multas y sanciones por infracciones de tránsit (SIMIT). The SIMIT website allows visitors to check their personal accounts using identification documents, and offers various payment options.
- Find out more, check for, and pay any outstanding fines on a vehicle