Michigan (MI) - State Requirements - FAQs
These are the frequently asked questions we get, regarding IID state requirements, for the state of Michigan.
Can I get financial assistance to pay for my ignition interlock device in Michigan?
Yes, financial assistance is available for those with an annual income that is 150% below the federal poverty line.
How does an ignition interlock device work?
To see how an ignition interlock device works, visit our ignition interlock page and watch our video demonstrating how to use the device.
How do I find an installation location near me in Michigan?
Visit the Michigan locations page to review all locations in Michigan.
What are the other DUI requirements in Michigan?
Check the Michigan state page for all DUI penalties.
What information should I provide to get my ignition interlock device removed in Michigan?
Your Michigan driver’s license, and verification from your state monitoring authority. You won’t need to provide the authorization paperwork, but be sure to verify your eligibility for removal before having the device removed.
What information should I provide to get my ignition interlock device installed in Minnesota?
You should bring a Michigan driver’s license or state identification card to your installation appointment, and the name of the registered vehicle owner.
How much does an ignition interlock cost in Michigan?
Ignition interlock costs may vary depending on the provider and type of interlock device you are required to install. Intoxalock customers in Michigan pay a deposit of $107.99 for installation, and a $29.99 set-up fee. Monthly leasing fees will be $107.99, but this amount can be paid monthly or bi-weekly.
What are the steps to get my ignition interlock device in Michigan?
You should have completed your court date or applied for license reinstatement prior to making your installation appointment. Our state specialists can help you make an appointment once you are ready for installation.
What are the Michigan ignition interlock device requirements?
Michigan allows some drunk driving offenders to regain driving privileges if they install an ignition interlock device from an approved provider. The state has a list of approved providers to choose from, and the state monitoring authority receives data once the interlock is installed.
What is an ignition interlock device, and why do I need one?
An ignition interlock device is a safety device that ensures the car won't start if the driver has been drinking, acting as a preventive measure against drunk driving.
When can I get my ignition interlock device removed in Michigan?
Once you have verified with the monitoring authority that you are eligible for removal, you can proceed with removal plans. Make your removal appointment with the interlock provider you had the device installed by.
Where can I find more information on ignition interlock devices?
To learn more about ignition interlock information, please visit our ignition interlock device page.
Where can I find other DUI resources such as an DUI attorney, treatment center, or SR-22 insurance in Michigan?
Intoxalock can help. We partner with many experienced DUI attorneys throughout the state and can provide you with contact information.