▶ How to check if you have traffic fines in my DGT
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Almost all drivers have at some point had certain doubts about whether or not they have been hunted by radar on the road. To put an end to those doubts that can become a torment, it's time to discover how to check if you have traffic fines in my DGT, the application of the Directorate General of Traffic with which You can also always have your driver's license on your mobile, something very useful in case you forget your wallet when you leave home.
To be able to access my DGT application you must have either an electronic certificate or log in with your personal data.If we choose this last option, we have to make sure that we have associated a telephone number in our personal DGT profile. Otherwise, we will have to access the electronic headquarters of this organization to add it.
Access the website of the electronic headquarters of the DGT
How to register in miDGT from your mobileThe loading speed of this page is not the best, so it is more advisable to access it through a computer instead of a mobile phoneOnce inside, look for the 'my DGT' section and click on it, also adding the services to which we want to subscribe.
Once we have associated our telephone number, we can access the 'mi DGT' application installed on the mobile If we choose the option 'Personal data', we will have to fill in a form with our data, including the first date of issue of our driving license (not the current one, but the first one we had in our lives) and the number plate of the car we have registered to our name.If you do not have any vehicles in your name, you can leave this field blank.
When we have filled in all the fields, click on 'Obtain PIN' and we will receive an SMS with a four-letter code to access our personal profile in the DGT at via mobile. This process is usually done automatically, but you can also check your inbox to copy it manually.
Now we will be able to have our driving license quickly, and when opening my DGT, we will only have to click on the icon with three horizontal stripes that we will find in the upper left part to display the main menu. Press in the 'My fines' section and we will see -if we have them- our history of driving violations
The section of fines in the my DGT application is divided between pending and those already paid.In the event that we are certain that we have been fined and we want to pay quickly but it is not yet reflected in the app, we will find a button that says 'My fine has not yet appeared'. By clicking on it you can make the payment, entering the data requested in the form.
Although in this form you have to enter the full amount of the fine without any discount, if we make the payment during the first 20 days we will benefit from a 50% discountfor prompt payment.
With the app of my DGT you will not only be able to consult the fines or the points that you have in force on your driving license. You will also be able to check other details such as the status of your car insurance, other procedures carried out by this organization and even the grade you got on your driving test.
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