Auto Fund Administrative Fee Changes

Media backgrounder December 2016

SGI is making changes to Auto Fund fees to better reflect what it costs to deliver the services. Most of the
fee changes take effect Jan. 1, 2017, with some changes being phased-in mid-2017, as detailed below.
Fee Description
Driver Testing Fees

Drivers Licence Fees

Driver Program Fees

Driver Training Fees

Current

New

Class 1, 2 or 3 licence road test

$40

$100

Class 4 or 5 licence road test

$22

$55

School bus endorsement road test

$20

$40

Air brake endorsement practical test

$15

$55

$40

$75

$25

Well service rig endorsement road test

Well service rig air brake test

Heavy trailer endorsement road test

$40

$100

Motorcycle basic ability road test

$22

$55

Motorcycle endorsement road test

$22

$55

10

Written examinations for all licence classes

$10

$25

11

Pre-trip inspection test

$55

12

Oral examination if unable to complete a written examination1

$10

$85

13

Driver ability assessment road test or practical vision test 2

$75

14

Driver ability assessment written examination 2

$25

15

Other driver tests

$15

$55

16

Cancel drivers licence

$10

$15

17

New photograph existing drivers licence

$10

$15

18

Change drivers licence class, endorsement or restriction

$10

$15

19

Change customer name existing drivers licence

$10

$15

20

Reprint drivers licence

$10

$15

21

Reprint temporary drivers licence

$10

$15

22

Drivers abstract

$10

$15

23

Nondriver photo ID

$10

$15

24

Driving Without Impairment (DWI) course

$150

$170

25

Ignition interlock program fee

$30

$105

26

Vehicle impoundment release certificate

$50

$125

27

Drivers licence reinstatement fee (new fee for Criminal Code charges)

$75

28

Driver instructors certificate of certification

$30

$100

29

Driver training school certificate of certification

$30

$100

30

Fee for each training school instructor

$8

$15

31

Replacement of a driver instructor or training school certificate

$7

$40

32

Transfer of a driver instructor or driver training school certificate

$5

$40

33

Written exam to become a driver instructor

$10

$85

The oral examination fee will increase to $25 on Jan. 1, 2017 and to $85 mid-2017
Fee change will take effect mid-2017
3
All International Registration Plan fees will increase to $15 on Jan. 1, 2017; some will increase to $35 mid-2017
4
Permit fees will increase to $15 on Jan. 1, 2017; new permit fees will be $15 starting mid-2017
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Fee Description
Appeal Fees

Vehicle Registration
Fees

International
Registration Plan
(IRP) Fees 3

Current

New

34

Safe Driver Recognition appeal

$25

$100

35

Business Recognition appeal

$25

$100

36

Roadside suspension appeals (written or oral)

$100

$175

37

Ignition interlock appeal

$100

$175

38

Ignition interlock exemption appeal

$100

$175

39

Vehicle impoundment appeal

$100

$175

40

Chair review appeal

$100

$175

41

Restricted licence appeal

$100

$175

$100

$175

$75

$75

$75

$75

$75

42

Commercial vehicle impoundment appeal

43

Driver Improvement Program appeal 2

44

Graduated Drivers Licensing Improvement program (GDL) appeal

45

Medical appeal 2

46

Fraudulent ID appeal

47

Safety fitness certificate appeal 2

48

Transfer vehicle registration

$10

$15

49

Change of vehicle information

$10

$15

50

Licence plate replacement

$10

$15

51

Replace vehicle registration certificate

$10

$15

52

Cancel vehicle registration

$10

$15

53

Fee for new licence plate when existing licence plate is less than two
years old 2

$15

54

Change vehicle registration

$10

$15

55

Change registration term

$10

$15

56

Lease buyout

$10

$15

57

Change renewal day

$10

$15

58

Plate transfer to another registrant

$10

$15

59

New/renew IRP registration

$10

$35

60

Registration and issue of IRP cab card

$10

$35

61

Replace IRP cab card

$10

$15

62

Change of vehicle information resulting in fee recalculation

$10

$35

63

Change of vehicle information with no fee recalculation

$10

$15

64

Each addition to a fleet on any one occasion

$10

$35

65

Each replacement of a vehicle in a fleet

$10

$35

66

Each replacement plate

$10

$15

The oral examination fee will increase to $25 on Jan. 1, 2017 and to $85 mid-2017
Fee change will take effect mid-2017
3
All International Registration Plan fees will increase to $15 on Jan. 1, 2017; some will increase to $35 mid-2017
4
Permit fees will increase to $15 on Jan. 1, 2017; new permit fees will be $15 starting mid-2017
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Fee Description
Search Fees

National Safety
Code Fees

Permit Fees

Vehicle Inspection
Fees

Current

New

67

Registration search by name

$10

$20

68

Registration search by licence plate

$10

$20

69

Confirmation of drivers licence or vehicle registration record

$10

$20

70

Registration search by Vehicle Information Number (VIN) when 25 or fewer

VIN searches are requested (fee is per VIN search)

$10

$20

71

List of active licence plates and corresponding registration information when

10 or fewer searches are requested (fee is per search)

$10

$20

72

List of current licence plates and corresponding vehicle information when

10 or fewer vehicle searches are completed (fee is per search)

$10

$20

73

Certified copy of a driver record or vehicle registration record

$10

$40

74

Fee for letter to verify payment of vehicle registration fees and insurance
premiums (up to three vehicles for up to three years)

$10

$20

75

Each additional three vehicles in letter

$10

$20

76

Each additional three years in letter

$10

$20

77

Each separate letter covering a single vehicle for up to three years

$10

$20

78

Each separate letter covering up to three vehicles for a single year

$10

$20

79

Cross Canada VIN search if the number of searches is 25 or fewer

(fee is per search)

$10

$20

80

Cross Canada VIN search for each search after 25 (fee is per search) 2

$5

81

New safety fitness certificate

$50

$125

82

Reprint safety fitness certificate

$10

$15

83

Renew safety fitness certificate 2

$50

84

Permits issued by the Central Permit Office

$2

$15

85

Yellow vehicle decals

$3

$15

86

Orange vehicle decals

$3

$15

87

Liquid propane gas/compressed natural gas decals

$3

$15

88

Red and white body integrity decals

$3

$15

89

Inspection mechanic certificate annual fee

$25

$100

90

Signing officer certificate annual fee

$25

$100

91

Inspection station certificate annual fee

$100

$175

The oral examination fee will increase to $25 on Jan. 1, 2017 and to $85 mid-2017
Fee change will take effect mid-2017
3
All International Registration Plan fees will increase to $15 on Jan. 1, 2017; some will increase to $35 mid-2017
4
Permit fees will increase to $15 on Jan. 1, 2017; new permit fees will be $15 starting mid-2017
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