Driving with Expired License

Serious Traffic Violation - Category 3

Fine

500-1000 LE

Points

3 Points

Jail Time

Up to 1 month

Fine Scale

Based on expiry period

Fine Scale Based on Expiry Period

1 day to 1 month

Minor violation

LE 500

1 to 6 months

Moderate violation

LE 750

Over 6 months

Serious violation

LE 1000

Violation Details

This violation occurs when driving with an expired driving license. The longer the license has been expired, the higher the fine and legal consequences.

Important Warning

Vehicle may be impounded if license expired for more than 6 months

Risks and Consequences

  • Vehicle insurance may be invalid
  • Full financial liability in accidents
  • Difficulty in late renewal procedures
  • May need to retake driving test

License Renewal Steps

1

Prepare documents

Expired license, ID card, medical certificate

2

Visit New Cairo Traffic

Go to the traffic complex in New Cairo

3

Pay fees

Pay renewal fees and any late penalties

4

Medical examination

Vision and hearing test if required

Tips to Avoid Expiry

Set reminder 2 months before expiry
Check expiry date regularly
Renew license before traveling
Keep a copy of expiry date