Here are the costs to renew a driver's licence based on the class or classes of licence you hold.
The insurance contribution for the licence is determined on the basis of your driving record. Driver's licence fees and service charges are added.
| Demerit points | Insurance contribution (including tax) | Charge | Fees paid to the Ministère des Finances | Total (add $9.60 to cover photo and plasticization fees, if applicable) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
None | $0.00 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $24.75 |
1 to 3 | $60.47 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $85.22 |
4 to 6 | $129.08 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $153.83 |
7 to 9 | $179.37 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $204.12 |
10 to 14 | $255.28 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $280.03 |
15 or more | $505.26 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $530.01 |
| Demerit points | Insurance contribution (including tax) | Charge | Fees paid to the Ministère des Finances | Total (add $9.60 to cover photo and plasticization fees, if applicable) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
None | $0.00 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $24.75 |
1 to 3 | $49.38 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $74.13 |
4 to 6 | $94.55 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $119.30 |
7 to 9 | $154.59 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $179.34 |
10 to 14 | $189.34 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $214.09 |
15 or more | $475.80 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $500.55 |
The total insurance contribution may be off by one cent given that the contributions for a Class 5 and Class 6 licence are rounded down.
| Demerit points | Insurance contribution (including tax) Class 5 | Insurance contribution (including tax) Class 6 | Insurance contribution (including tax) Total | Charge | Fees paid to the Ministère des Finances | Total (add $9.60 to cover photo and plasticization fees, if applicable) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
None | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $24.75 |
1 to 3 | $60.47 | $49.38 | $109.85 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $134.60 |
4 to 6 | $129.08 | $94.55 | $223.63 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $248.38 |
7 to 9 | $179.37 | $154.59 | $333.96 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $358.71 |
10 to 14 | $255.28 | $189.34 | $444.62 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $469.37 |
15 or more | $505.26 | $475.80 | $981.06 | $5.05 | $19.70 | $1,005.81 |
Demerit points entered on your driving record are taken into account to determine the amount of the insurance contribution you are required to pay to renew your licence:
The demerit points taken into account are those found in the “Demerit Points” section of your driver's licence payment notice. They correspond to the offences whose date of entry on your record is during the reference period indicated on your notice.
When drivers hold both classes, the amounts of their insurance contributions for Class 5 and Class 6 are added together for the following reasons:
| Demerit points | Insurance contribution (including tax) | Charge | Fees paid to the Ministère des Finances | Total (add $9.60 to cover photo and plasticization fees, if applicable) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not apply | $0.00 | $5.05 | $26.00 | $31.05 |
| Demerit points | Insurance contribution (including tax) | Charge | Fees paid to the Ministère des Finances | Total (add $9.60 to cover photo and plasticization fees, if applicable) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not apply | $14.08 | $5.05 | $26.00 | $45.13 |
| Classes 1 to 5 | Classes 6A, 6B, 6C and 6R | Classes 1 to 5 AND Classes 6A, 6B, 6C and 6R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance contribution (including tax) | $30.70 | $226.20 | $256.90 |
| Charge | $5.05 | $5.05 | $5.05 |
| Fees paid to the Ministère des Finances | $9.85 | $9.85 | $9.85 |
| Total (add $9.60 to cover photo and plasticization fees, if applicable) | $45.60 | $241.10 | $271.80 |
For Classes 6A, 6B, 6C and 6R, the amount of the insurance contribution varies based on the number of demerit points entered in the person’s file. For more information, visit the InsuranceContributions for 2022-2023 webpage.
Last update: February 10, 2023
