The abstract of a driver’s license is a document created by the Ministry of Transportation in Canada which confirms whether you have the necessary skills and experience to operate a motor vehicle.
A New Brunswick driver’s abstract shows all of the information related to your license about accidents, tickets, and other drivers license information.
Some employers or insurance companies require a driver’s abstract, so it’s good to know where to get one in New Brunswick
Where Can You Get a Driver’s Abstract in New Brunswick?
Getting a driver’s abstract in New Brunswick is simple. All you need to get one is the driver’s license number that you can find on your New Brunswick driver’s license.
There are three ways to get an abstract:
- In person at any Service New Brunswick service centres – see locations here
- Ordering the abstract online (this is the easiest way) and filling out the drivers abstract order form
- Over the phone by calling 1-888-762-8600
We definitely recommend ordering your driver’s abstract online in New Brunswick.
All online orders are fulfilled within 2 business days and it’s the easiest and fastest way to get the abstract when you need it.
Alternatively, visiting the service centre or calling are your two other options, although they take significantly longer.
How many demerit points do you have in New Brunswick?
New drivers in New Brunswick start with 4 points on their license.
Every year 2 additional points are added up to a limit of 10 points.
This makes it possible to lose your license as a new driver if you happen to get just two charges that are 2 points each.
Can I check my driving record online?
Yes, it’s easy to order your driver’s abstract online in New Brunswick.
This makes it possible to check your driving record and see if you have any demerit points, fines, and other drivers license information.
If you’re a new driver, check out our post on how much driver’s ed costs in New Brunswick.
