LAND TRANSPORATION OFFICE

FINES AND PENALTIES DUE TO APPREHENSION

VIOLATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH LICENSING
(PRIVATE MOTOR VEHICLES)

1. DRIVING WITHOUT A VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE/CONDUCTOR’S PERMIT.

Penalty – Php 3,077.06

2. DRIVING A MOTOR VEHICLE USED IN THE COMMISSION OF A CRIME UPON CONVICTION BY A

REGULAR COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION.
Penalty – Php 10,077.06

3. DRIVING A MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, DANGEROUS

DRUGS AND/OR SIMILAR SUBSTANCE UPON FINAL CONVICTION BY A REGULAR COURT OF
COMPETENT JURISDICTION (SECTION 12, R.A. 10586)
Penalty – Php 10,077.06

4. RECKLESS DRIVING
First Offense – Php 3,077.06
Second Offense – Php 5,077.06
Third Offense – Php 10,077.06

5. SUBMISSION OF FAKE DOCUMENTS IN RELATION TO THE APPLICATION FOR A DRIVER’S

LICENSE (NEW/RENEWAL)
Penalty - Php 3,077.06

6. FAILURE TO WEAR THE PRESCRIBED SEAT BELT DEVICE AND FAILURE TO REQUIRE HIS/HER
PASSENGER/S TO WEAR THE PRESCRIBED SEAT BELT.
First Offense – Php 1,077.06
Second Offense – Php 2,077.06
Third Offense – Php 5,077.06

7. FAILURE TO WEAR THE STANDARD PROTECTIVE MOTORCYCLE HELMET OR FAILURE TO

REQUIRE THE BACKRIDER TO WEAR THE STANDARD PROTECTIVE MOTORCYCLE HELMET,
UNDER R.A. 10054.
First Offense – Php 1,500.00
Second Offense – Php 3,000.00
Third Offense – Php 5,000.00
Fourth and Succeeding Offenses – Php 10,000.00

8. FAILURE TO CARRY DRIVER’S LICENSE, CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OR OFFICIAL

RECEIPT WHILE DRIVING A MOTOR VEHICLE.
Penalty – Php 5,077.06

9. ILLEGAL TURN
Penalty – Php 1,077.06

10. UNSAFE TOWING

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

11. OBSTRUCTION
Penalty – Php 1,077.06

12. FRAUD AND FAULSITIES SUCH AS PRESENTATION OF FAKE AND SPURIOUS CPC, OR/CR,
PLATES, STICKERS AND TAGS.
Penalty – Php 1,077.06

13. CARRYING OF ILLEGAL AND/OR PROHIBITED CARGOES.

Penalty – Php 5,077.06
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14. LLEGAL PARKING

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

15. DISREGARDING TRAFFIC SIGNS

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

16. FAILURE TO DIM HEADLIGHTS WHEN APPROACHING ANOTHER MOTOR VEHICLE.

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

17. ILLEGAL OVERTAKING

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

18. OVERTAKING AT UNSAFE DISTANCE

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

19. FAILURE TO GIVE WAY TO AN OVERTAKING VEHICLE

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

20. INCREASING SPEED WHEN BEING OVERTAKEN

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

21. OVERTAKING UPON A CURVE

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

22. OVERTAKING AT ANY RAILWAY GRADE CROSSING

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

23. OVERTAKING AT AN INTERSECTION

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

24. OVERTAKING ON “MEN WORKING” OR “CAUTION” SIGNS OVERTAKING OR PASSING OR

ATTEMPTING TO OVERTAKE OR PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE PROCEEDING IN THE SAME
DIRECTION BETWEEN WARNING OR CAUTION SIGNS INDICATING THAT MEN ARE WORKING
ON A HIGHWAY.
Penalty – Php 1,077.06

25. OVERTAKING AT NO OVERTAKING ZONE

Penalty – Php 1,077.06

26. NO AUTHORIZATION TO USE IMPROVISED PLATE

Penalty – Php 5,077.06.

27. DEFECTIVE PLATE LIGHT/ACCESSORIES

Penalty – Php 6,077.06.