More information about driver’s license suspensions and restoration is available in the following sources: Nancy L. Fishman, Esq., John W. Bartlett, Esq., and Lowenstein Sandler, P.C., Getting Back on the Road: A Manual for Addressing Driver's License Suspension in New Jersey, New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, (July 2008). It is the driver’s responsibility to submit proof of payment of outstanding fines or tickets to the MVC to be restored. Once you have satisfied the reason for the suspension, completed any suspension period that had been ordered, and paid the required fees, you will receive a Notice of Restoration in the mail. How to Restore a Suspended Driver’s License in New Jersey. Before you officially regain your driving privileges, you will need to pay the $100 restoration fee to the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC). There are four ways to pay: In person, at an MVC Agency with walk-in services. Once New Jersey driving privileges are suspended, they never return automatically. Two or more things must happen before the driving privileges will be restored. One of these is that the driver must pay a New Jersey driver's license restoration fee. That fee is presently $100.00.
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- If you no longer own or use the vehicle(s), or if it is registered in another state, you must:
- Surrender the registration certificate(s) and license plates to the MVC; AND submit a photocopy of the receipt for the surrendered license plates.
- If the license plates are no longer in your possession, you must submit an RSC-6 form explaining what happened to the license plates.
- Fax: 609-777-3178 or 609-777-3179
- Email : [email protected]
- US Mail to the NJMVC, PO BOX 132, Trenton, NJ 08666
The above documentation may be submitted by:
Please include your name, driver license number, and daytime phone number on all correspondence.
If your registration privileges are suspended, you should not drive or operate the vehicle(s) until you have received written notification from the Chief Administrator of the Motor Vehicle Commission that your registration privileges, and the registration for that vehicle, have been restored.
If your driving privileges have been suspended, you should not operate a vehicle until you have received written notification from the Chief Administrator of the Motor Vehicle Commission that your driving privileges have been restored.
If both your driving and registration privileges are suspended, they will not be restored until the above-mentioned requirements are met and a $100 restoration fee for each privilege affected is submitted (Registration and License.)