After a DUI arrest in California, your license will be automatically suspended unless you request a DMV hearing within 10 days. Every day you wait reduces your options.
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10
Days to Request Hearing
30 days
Temp License Expires
80%
Of People Don't Act
150K+
DUI Arrests in CA/Year
Helping California drivers save their licenses since 2016
DMV Hearing ExpertsSR-22 Same-Day FilingBilingual SupportMADD SupporterCall us or submit the form below. We'll handle the DMV hearing request for you β it must be done within 10 days of arrest.
The pink temporary license you received at arrest is your only proof of driving privileges. It expires in 30 days.
Driving on a suspended license is a separate criminal charge (VC 14601.2). It can add jail time and extend your suspension.
Arrest report, citation, BAC test results, temporary license, any witness information. We'll need these for your hearing.
Submit your info and we assess your case within hours. We determine your best strategy and timeline.
We request your hearing, prepare your case, and start SR-22 filing, DUI class enrollment, and IID setup.
We manage every requirement until your license is fully reinstated. Average timeline: 4-6 months.
Critical window. Miss this and your license is automatically suspended.
Your pink slip stops being valid. Restricted license may be available.
Enroll in classes, file SR-22 insurance, install IID if required.
Finish DUI program, maintain SR-22, pass IID monitoring period.
All requirements met. Pay reinstatement fee. License restored.
This determines your timeline and deadlines