Need a Driving Record?
To obtain your Driving Record (DR) by mail, follow the steps below. (scroll down for more information on each step)
For Law Enforcement and Court Personnel Only:
The Official Record of Convictions for Violations of Motor Vehicle Laws and Departmental Action Form DL-49 is for use EXCLUSIVELY by law enforcement agencies or the members of the court system. It is used to request Driving Records and suspension letters for prosecution purposes. The DL-49 Requisition Form is used to request a re-supply of the Form DL-49.
Step 1 - Completing Your Documents:
In order to obtain a Driving Record (DR) you will need to complete:
The DPPA forms are now interactive and can be filled out BEFORE printing the form. Pay one service fee and get both forms from the National Driver Register Forms Website!
Please allow 10 business days processing time when requesting a driving record, this does not include US Postal Service delivery time to or from the DMV.
Step 2 - Paying Your Fees:
The fees for a Driving Record (DR) are as follows:
| Type of Record | Fee | |
| Limited Extract Copy (3 years) | $8.00 | |
| Complete Extract Copy | $8.00 | |
| Certified True Copy (Complete Driver History) | $11.00 | |
Limited Extract and Complete Extract copies are normally used for insurance and employment purposes. A Certified True copy is usually required for court appearances.
Step 3 - Verify That Your Request Is Correct
Below are the most common reasons that a request cannot be processed and will be returned for correction.
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To avoid delay or return of your request, please ensure that these items are correct.
Step 4 - Obtaining Your Record:
You may obtain your Driving Record (DR) by:
| Mailing a completed DL-DPPA form and fee to... |
or by visiting... | |
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NCDMV |
NCDMV Headquarters Building |
Please allow 10 business days processing time when requesting a driving record, this does not include US Postal Service delivery time to or from the DMV.