Traffic Violation Check by Vehicle Number in 6 Steps (Easy Guide)
MOI Traffic Violation Check by Vehicle Number Online
To check traffic violations by vehicle number in Qatar, you can follow these steps:
Step#1: Go to the MOI website
Access the MOI website by clicking on the button below.
Step#2: Click Inquiries
Locate and click on the “Inquiries” tab.
Step#3: Click Traffic Inquiries
Click on the “Traffic Inquiries” tab. On the MOI homepage, locate and click on the “Traffic Services” tab. This will redirect you to a sub-page with various MOI services related to traffic.
Step#4: Go to the “Traffic Violations.”
Under the “Traffic Inquiries” section, you’ll find the option for “Traffic Violations.”. Click on this button to access the traffic violation checking portal.
Step#5: Enter the “Plate Number”
In the “Plate Number” field, enter the vehicle’s plate number without any spaces and select the “Type of Vehicle” by clicking on the drop-down button.
Step#6: Enter the “Vehicle’s Owner QID”
Check Traffic Violation Check by Qatar ID Number
The majority of residents in Qatar have more than one vehicle registered in their name. Sometimes it is a task to keep track of all violations issued on different vehicles and it may lead to missing deadlines of violations fines.
If this is the case with you, don’t worry now you can efficiently check all of your vehicle’s violation status by entering your QID. MOI website will show all of the violations issues on a single Qatari ID with few clicks.
Step:7 Click the “ID Number” tab
Click on the “ID Number” tab enter your Qatar ID number, enter a captcha, and click on the “Submit” button. It will show all violations and penalties status on your QID.
Step:8 Review all violation details
The search results will display a list of pending traffic violations, including the date of the infraction, the type of violation, and the related violation fine amount.
Step:9 Print violation report
If you need a physical copy of the violation report, you can click on the “Print” button to generate a printable version.
MOI Traffic Violation Check by Vehicle Number Online for Foreign Vehicle
Non-residents and foreigners in Qatar can also check traffic violations by vehicle number using the MOI portal. The process is slightly different from checking traffic violations for Qatari-registered vehicles, but still, it is easy and straightforward.
Step#6: Click “Foreign Vehicles”
In the “Traffic Violations Inquiry” tab, select the “Foreign Vehicles” tab option.
Step#7: Enter details:
Now enter the correct details in each field:
You will then be able to review any pending violation fines charged on your vehicle.
Things to Remember:
You will need to pay any outstanding fines before you can renew your vehicle’s registration in Qatar. You can pay your fines online through the Metrash2 app or the MOI website.
Here are some additional things to keep in mind when checking traffic violations for foreign vehicles in Qatar:
You will need a Qatari ID number to access the MOI portal. If you don’t have a Qatari ID number, you may need to contact the MOI directly for assistance.
SMS Number to Check Traffic Fines
To check traffic violations online via mobile SMS, send a message to 92992 in the format of M2R<Qatar ID><expiry date>, where <Qatar ID> is your Qatari ID number and <expiry date> is the expiry date of your Qatari ID in the format DD/MM/YYYY.
You will then receive an SMS with a list of any pending traffic violations that are associated with your Qatari ID number. The SMS will include the date of the infraction, the type of violation, and the corresponding fine amount.
Please make sure that your phone number is registered with your Qatari ID number, not with your passport. You can also register your mobile number for the Metrash for Individuals Service from the MOI website.
Read the Step-by-step guide on how to register the Metrash2 App with your mobile phone.
SMS Notifications for Violation Status in Qatar
Once registered for Metrash2 and enable SMS notifications for traffic violations, you will receive SMS messages every time there is a traffic violation registered against your vehicle.
These notifications will include information such as the date, time, and location of the violation, the type of violation, and the fine amount.
Steps to enable SMS notifications for traffic violations:
Traffic Violation Check by Vehicle Number FAQs
What if I forget my Metrash Password or PIN?
If you have forgotten your PIN or password for Metrash2, you can reactivate your account by sending an SMS to 92992 with this format M2R <Qatari ID> <ID Expiry Date>
What is the SMS format for Metrash2?
To complete the registration on the Metrash app, send an SMS to 92992 with the text: M2R E <QIDnumber> <QID Expiry Date> where E is for English
How can I check my traffic violation history in Qatar?
To check your traffic violation history in Qatar, go to the MOI website or the Metrash2 mobile app. You will need to enter your Qatari ID number or vehicle plate number to retrieve your traffic violation history, including the date of the infraction, the type of violation, and the corresponding fine amount.
