How to know the balance of points of your driver's license?

Verified 17 September 2025 - Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)

You can view the points balance on the internet. You are also informed by post.

On the internet

The service My points allowed allows to view online the number of points that you have on your driver's license :

Consult and download the information of the driving license: balance of points, full statement, certificate of right to drive secure...

By mail

In case of infringement having resulted in a points withdrawal, you receive a letter indicating the number of points lost and your balance.

You have lost some of your points

You receive a single letter (letter 48).

If you have probationary permit and commit an offense resulting in removal of at least 3 points, you are informed by registered letter (48N) with AR: titleContent.

You've earned points

You receive a single letter.

You collect points in the following 2 cases:

  • You have not committed any offense for which points have been withdrawn during the reallocation period (letter 46)
  • You followed a road safety awareness course which allowed you to earn points (letter 47).

You've lost all your points

You receive a registered letter with AR: titleContent (letter 48 SI).

Your driver's license is no longer valid  : you are no longer allowed to drive.

You must return your license to your prefecture within ten clear days following receipt of the letter.

Who shall I contact

Warning  

If the letter sent in AR: titleContent was presented but was not recovered within 15 days at the post office, the notification of the letter is considered completed.

Letter 48SI informing of the loss of all driving license points
Crédits : Ministry of the Interior

Driving license: letter 48 SI

Reminder

The address on the vehicle registration certificate () must be up to date. In case of change of address, the updating the certificate of registration must be done within 1 month.

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