Your Idaho Driving Record is used in many ways, both beneficial and detrimental.  A clean Idaho Driving Record can be used to obtain lower auto insurance premiums and employment, while a marred Idaho Driving Record is used to determine suspensions and insurability.

Because personal information is contained on your Idaho Driving Record, it is considered privileged information and is released without your consent only to specifically designated parties.  You can obtain a copy of your own Idaho Driving Record upon request and with proper payment at any Idaho DMV or via mail. If you have accumulated points on your Idaho Driving Record, Driving University can help!  Inquire today about our online Idaho Defensive Driving course.

When do You need to get Your Idaho Driving Record? 

Before you obtain/change auto insurance and/or before you apply for employment that requires a clean driving history, it is advisable to obtain a copy of your Idaho Driving Record.   Mistakes do happen, and you may find that points remain on your record even after 3 years have expired or you have successfully completed an Idaho Defensive Driving course.  For this reason, you are encouraged to check you Idaho Driving Record for accuracy and to report any errors to the Idaho DMV. Read more...

What Information does the State keep on Your Driving Record? 

Idaho is a member of the Driver’s License Compact, which means that violations from Idaho as well as other States and Canada is reported to the Idaho DMV and is contained on your Idaho Driving Record. Read more...

Where to get a Driving Record 

A copy of your Idaho Driving Record can be obtained from any Idaho DMV in-person.  The Idaho Transportation Department requires the you provide the following. Read more...

How is Your Driving Record Used? 

Idaho Driving Records are used primarily to keep track of your driving history.  All traffic violation convictions and the points associated with them are housed on your Idaho Driving Record. Read more...

How Defensive Driving affects your Driving Record 

Successful completion of an Idaho Defensive Driving course, such as the Idaho approved Defensive Driving Course offered by Driving University, can erase up to 3 points from your Idaho Driving Record in any 3-year period. Read more...

Insurance Rates and Driving Records 

Your auto insurance rates are directly affected by your Idaho Driving Record.  An accumulation of points indicates that you are a careless and/or reckless driver and thereby pose a great risk to your auto insurance company.  Conversely, a clean Idaho Driving Record indicates a low-risk to auto insurance companies.  Your efforts are rewarded in the form of lower premiums and auto insurance discounts. Read more...

How much does it Cost to get a Copy of my Driving Record?

Cost of Obtaining a Copy of Your Idaho Driving Record. Read more...