Information on speeding violation penalties for cars and motorcycles in 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

1.

What are the permissible speeds for cars and motorcycles in traffic?

According to Circular 31/2019/TT-BGTVT, permissible speeds are 40 km/h for motorcycles in populated areas and 120 km/h on highways. For cars, the limit is 60 km/h in densely populated areas and 120 km/h on highways.
2.

Will I lose my driving license for exceeding the speed limit on a motorcycle?

Yes, you may lose your license for speeding on a motorcycle if you exceed 20 km/h, cause an accident, or ride in a group at excessive speeds as per Decree 100/2019/ND-CP.
3.

How much over the speed limit can I go without facing penalties?

You can drive under 5 km/h over the speed limit without penalties. However, exceeding this limit may lead to fines according to Clause 3 of Article 5 of Decree 100/2019/ND-CP.
4.

What penalties do I face for speeding by 10 km/h in Vietnam?

Exceeding the speed limit by 10 km/h for automobiles results in fines ranging from 4 million to 6 million VND and a possible license suspension of 1 to 3 months as stated in Decree 100/2019/ND-CP.