If you are driving, you must have received a fine or a traffic fine notice at least once for violating traffic lights, speeding, and parking. When you first receive a fine for negligence, the most confusing part is the difference between a fine and a fine. If we violate the Road Traffic Act, we are obligated to pay a motor vehicle fine or a traffic fine. Today, we are going to look at the difference between a car fine and a traffic fine and how to inquire about it.
Difference between car fines and traffic fines
– Automobile fine (imposed on the owner of the vehicle): A fine paid when caught by a surveillance camera 신호위반 과태료
– Traffic fine (imposed on the driver): A fine paid when a police officer directly cracks down on the scene, and is a fine according to the Enforcement Decree of the Road Traffic Act
A traffic fine is a fine imposed for breaking or violating a law on the road. It is imposed on the driver if he or she commits a misdemeanor that occurs in everyday life and is caught by a police officer on the road. Automobile fines are monetary disciplinary measures imposed by city halls or county offices for violating laws that do not have a criminal nature.
How to view and pay traffic fines – PC
1. Search for ‘Traffic fine inquiry’ and ‘Traffic complaint 24’ in the search bar 좋은뉴스
You can check in real time on the ePain website provided by the National Police Agency. If you have an accredited certificate, you can not only inquire but also pay period, inquire about driver’s license and issue certificates, reserve and confirm traffic accident related investigations, etc.
2. Click the [Traffic fine, fine] menu at the top menu
After clicking the menu, if you place the mouse cursor on the non-payment history inquiry, a menu will appear next to it. You can select one of the recent unattended enforcement history & non-payment fines & non-payment fines and click on it.
3. Check the details after logging in with the accredited certificate
If there is not one vehicle, but two or three, and you want to search for only one vehicle, enter the number in the vehicle number field above and then search for the vehicle fine. However, please note that in the case of the relevant crackdown details, it is data that was cracked down with unmanned enforcement equipment or camcorder equipment.
How to check and pay traffic fines – Mobile (based on iPhone)
1. Search for ‘epine’ in the search bar
You can do the same search on the Play Store and download the app that says ‘Traffic Minwon 24 (Lee Fine)’.
2. Log in after launching the ‘efine’ app
After entering your resident number and name, log in with the public certificate obtained from your PC. As above, if you click ‘Recent Unattended Enforcement History’ on the main screen, you can view the traffic fines in the same way as the above-mentioned PC viewing method.
What if I don’t pay the fine?
If you do not pay the traffic fine or automobile fine within the specified period, you may incur late fees or subject to criminal punishment. Therefore, it is recommended that you pay within 1 year from the date of enforcement. If you pay after 1 year, 3 A % surcharge and 1.2% surcharge will be added, and up to 75% surcharge may be charged.