Paying traffic fines can be confusing, but online payments have made it simpler. Here are frequently asked questions about paying traffic fines online in South Africa.
How can I find out if I have a traffic fine?
Check with relevant authorities or online on municipality websites.
Can I pay my traffic fine online?
Yes, different municipalities have different websites for online payments.
What payment methods are accepted?
Common methods include credit card, EFT, and cash payments at select points.
What information do I need?
You need your traffic fine notice number, SA ID number, and vehicle registration number.
Is it safe to pay traffic fines online?
Yes, when using secure, authorized websites.
What happens if I don’t pay?
You may face court summons, license suspension, and additional penalties.
How long do I have to pay?
Usually at least 32 days before additional penalties are added.
