Browse the California DMV's FAQs for driving under the influence (DUI), including questions around restricted licenses, license suspensions, and court hearings.

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If you are convicted of a DUI with a BAC of 0.01% or higher, DMV may revoke your driving privilege for one year. You must also complete a licensed DUI program. If your PAS shows a BAC of 0.05% or higher, the officer may require you to take a breath or blood test.

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Jun 1, 2020 · If you are convicted of DUI (CVC §23152), the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will suspend your driving privilege for 6 or 10 months. You may be subject to fines, penalties, and other restrictions in addition to any suspension of your driving privilege.

Renew at a DMV office. Select this option if you have either a: Standard driver’s license/ID or REAL ID driver’s license/ID and received a notice to renew at a DMV office. You can start the renewal online and save time at your office visit. Are you over age 70?