Implementation date for the decision to raise fines for traffic violations! – New Algeria

It is expected that fines for traffic violations will begin to be implemented in accordance with a project Algerian traffic law The new (related to the Finance Law 2026), to range between 4,000 DZD and 13,000 DZD, starting next January 1.

These fines are applied within the 2026 Finance Law in Algeria. According to the new draft Algerian traffic law, fines for traffic violations were raised to range between 4,000 DZD and 13,000 DZD (and sometimes 15,000 DZD) in four levels, including: Violations Minor (4,000 DZD) such as not wearing a seat belt for the passenger, moderate (6,000 DZD) such as using a horn, serious (9,000 DZD) such as using a phone or speeding, and serious (13,000-15,000 DZD) such as driving without a license or speeding significantly.

The first-degree fines, estimated at (4,000 DZD), include pedestrians who violate the rules. With no setting safety belt For the passenger (not the driver). In addition to lighting and signaling violations for bicycles.
Failure to submit vehicle documents.

The second degree, estimated at (6,000 DZD), is similar to excessive use of audio alarm devices. With arbitrary stopping or standing that impedes movement. Passing on the lanes designated for public transport. And throwing waste Vehicles As a new violation.
It also includes the third degree, estimated at (9,000 DZD), such as using a mobile phone manually during Driving. Exceeding the legal speed is between 10% and 20%. In addition to the driver not wearing a seat belt. Motorcyclists do not wear a helmet.
Regarding fourth-degree violations, which are classified as the most serious, their value reaches (13,000 DZD) and includes speeding between 20% and 30%. And not respecting the safety distance. With the emission of gases and smoke exceeding permissible limits. In addition to crossing the continuous line. And driving without a license.

Additional penalties have also been included, such as withdrawal of the driver’s license or impoundment of the vehicle, as required The seriousness of the violation. In extreme cases, fines can reach up to 15,000 DZD for more serious violations.

This had occurred General Directorate of National Security The National Gendarmerie Command and the General Directorate of Budget and Accounting of the Ministry of Finance signed a tripartite cooperation agreement on electronic payment For fines Penalties resulting from traffic law violations.

The goal of engaging in this digital endeavor, according to a statement Ministry of the Interior and Local CommunitiesThis Sunday, we aim to enhance public service and update citizen-related activities, especially during holidays and outside the working hours of the tax collection departments.