List of New Traffic Fines in Saudi Arabia in 2024

List of New Traffic Fines in Saudi Arabia in 2024

Traffic fines in Saudi Arabia for 2024 are categorized into 8 levels as follows:

Category 1: SR 20,000 to SR 60,000

This newly introduced category includes fines from SR 20,000 to SR 60,000, along with 24 traffic violation points.

  • SR 20,000 fine for first-time drifting.
  • SR 40,000 fine for second-time drifting.
  • SR 60,000 fine for third-time drifting.

Category 2: SR 5,000 to SR 10,000

  • Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs + 24 points.
  • Crossing a flooded valley.
  • Failing to keep animals off the road.
  • Conducting road-works without notifying authorities.
  • Altering or hiding the vehicle’s chassis number.

Category 3: SR 3,000 to SR 6,000

Offenses in this category incur fines between SR 3,000 and SR 6,000.

  • Ignoring a red traffic light.
  • Failing to stop at a stop signal.
  • Driving without a number plate.
  • Engaging in street racing.
  • Installing unauthorized emergency equipment.
  • Overtaking school buses during stops + 4 points.
  • Tampering with traffic signs.
  • Using unauthorized devices in the vehicle.
  • Affixing inappropriate logos or posters.
  • Speeding between vehicles.
  • Driving against traffic direction + 12 points.
  • Heavy trucks not staying in their designated lane.

Category 4: SR 1,000 to SR 2,000

Fines for this category range from SR 1,000 to SR 2,000.

  • Stopping on railway tracks + 6 points.
  • Exceeding passenger limits.
  • Driving on the yellow lane.
  • Using a vehicle with a blurred number plate.
  • Abandoning vehicles on public roads.
  • Refusing to present vehicle documents when requested.
  • Overtaking on curves and hills.
  • Failing to export a vehicle within the prescribed time.
  • Riding a motorbike without a helmet + 2 points.
  • Not yielding to ambulances.
  • Driving in bus lanes.
  • Pedestrians crossing roads improperly.

Category 5: SR 500 to SR 900

This category includes fines from SR 500 to SR 900.

  • Driving without a license.
  • Speeding by more than 25 km/h.
  • Unnecessary use of emergency sirens.
  • Violating car tint regulations.
  • Speeding between vehicles + 8 points.
  • Ignoring priority signals.
  • Not using headlights in poor visibility.
  • Ignoring traffic police signals + 8 points.
  • Driving without brakes.
  • Driving in tunnels without lights.
  • Using mobile phones while driving + 2 points.
  • Parking in spaces reserved for special needs drivers.
  • Loading trucks unsafely + 4 points.

Category 6: SR 300 to SR 500

Offenses in this category incur fines from SR 300 to SR 500.

  • Speeding by not more than 25 km/h.
  • Speeding at a check post + 4 points.
  • Crossing lanes improperly + 4 points.
  • Illegally modifying a vehicle + 4 points.
  • Driving a polluting vehicle.
  • Ignoring traffic rules at intersections + 6 points.
  • Using a vehicle for unlicensed purposes.
  • Seating passengers improperly.
  • Not using child safety seats.
  • Leaving objects on roads.
  • Sudden braking without necessity.
  • Not yielding to VIP or emergency vehicles.
  • Using an expired license.
  • Driving too slowly, impeding traffic.
  • Leaving a vehicle on a slope without a handbrake.

Category 7: SR 100 to SR 300

Fines in this category range from SR 100 to SR 300.

  • Nose picking while driving.
  • Driving without Fahas.
  • Not keeping a safe distance between vehicles.
  • Using strong lights improperly.
  • Parking without safety precautions.
  • Obstructing driver vision with bars.
  • Driving without a valid Istimara.
  • Driving without transferring vehicle ownership.
  • Driving without a seatbelt + 2 points.
  • Misusing the vehicle horn.
  • Not using indicators when changing lanes.
  • Reversing on a highway for over 20 meters.

Category 8: SR 100 to SR 150

This category imposes the minimum fines for any traffic violation, ranging from SR 100 to SR 150.

  • Throwing objects out of a moving vehicle.
  • Getting in or out of a moving vehicle.
  • Pedestrians not following signals.
  • Parking where it is not allowed.
  • Driving without valid insurance.
  • Leaving a car with the engine running.

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