How to pay traffic fines online and offline

How long does it take to pay traffic fines

It is necessary to transfer money in favor of the stateAdministrative Code of the Russian Federation Article 32.2 within 70 days. 10 days are given to appeal the punishment and 60 - directly to the payment. If you delay, you can get a new fine - twiceAdministrative Code of the Russian Federation Article 20.25 the size of the previous one, but not less than a thousand rubles.

Moreover, it is more profitable to pay within the first 20 days. In this case, it is enoughFederal Law of December 22, 2014 No. N 437-FZ will pay 50% of the fine. However, discounts for efficiency do not apply when it comes to serious offenses. These include:

• re-driving a vehicle that is not properly registered;
• driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs;
• repeated speeding;
• re-driving at a red traffic light or entering the oncoming lane;
• breaking the rules that caused someone to get hurt;
• giving up medical examination.

Why is it important to carefully choose how to pay traffic fines

A lot of sites and applications allow you to check traffic fines. About the most popular of them, Lifehacker has already wrote, but it is simply impossible to tell about all of them. The point is the simplicity of creation - it is enough to write an algorithm that will automatically search for fines in the traffic police database and provide information upon request.

It is quite safe to use such services to find fines. You enter the data of the car's license plate, the number of the vehicle registration certificate or driver's license - not the most secret information.

But paying traffic fines anywhere is no longer worth it. To do this, you have to enter at least a number bank card and its validity period. And this data is already enough to pay, for example, in a foreign online store.

How to pay traffic fines offline

The old-fashioned way of bringing cash or a card and an administrative order to a place where fines are accepted still works. It can be done:

• in the traffic police;
• at the "Post of Russia" branch;
• through a cashier or ATM at a bank branch;
• using a payment terminal.

In the latter case, if you act independently, without an operator, you usually need to sequentially click "Payments" → "Traffic police, taxes, duties" or buttons with similar wording. Then you need to enter the decree number - and the machine will be ready to accept payment.

How to pay traffic fines online

There are several services through which you can make a payment.

Traffic police website

To find a fine, you need to indicate the license plate of the car and the number of the vehicle registration certificate. If you have unpaid protocols, the "Pay" button will appear under the penalty.

Pay the fine on the traffic police website →

"State services"

If you added information about the car and driver's license to your account, then the data on traffic fines will pop up on home page. There is also a button, thanks to which they can be paid by notification.

Pay the fine on the website "Gosuslug" →

Post office

You can pay traffic fines on the website or in the Russian Post application.

On the site you need to log in and follow the path "Payments and transfers" → "Money transfers and payment for services" → "Penalties". Then it will be possible to choose how you want to find and pay the fine: by the driver's license number, car registration certificate or by the decree number.

Pay the traffic police fine on the Russian Post website →

In the application, the path is even shorter: "Payments and transfers" → "Penalties".

Bank sites and applications

If you have a payment card, it is most convenient to pay traffic fines through a special service of your bank.

YuMoney

It's newYuMoney is the new name of Yandex. Of money the name of the service “Yandex. Money". Fines can still be paid through it using a bank card or e-wallet.

Pay the fine on the YuMoney website →

QIWI

Another payment service that allows you to pay with the state. The required category is located in the "Services and Payments" section.

Pay the fine on the QIWI website →

WebMoney

A payment web service similar to the previous ones, which makes it possible to pay traffic fines.

Pay the fine on the WebMoney website →