Virginia (VA) - State Requirements - FAQs
These are the frequently asked questions we get, regarding IID state requirements, for the state of Virginia.
Can I get financial assistance to pay for my ignition interlock device in Virginia?
Yes, there is financial aid available for eligible customers. It is determined on a case-by-case basis and must be approved by the state’s Alcohol Safety Action Program.
How do I find an installation location near me in Virginia?
Virginia locations are no longer accepting new interlock customers.
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 much does an ignition interlock cost in Virginia?
Virginia requires offenders to cover the cost of their device. The costs can vary depending on your chosen interlock provider. Intoxalock customers will pay a deposit of $74.99 to $100, and a setup/installation fee of $27.50 to $130. The state of Virginia also charges two $10 fees per month. Monthly lease costs for the Intoxalock IID are $49.99 to $74.99.
What are the other DUI requirements in Virginia?
Check the Virginia state page for all DUI penalties.
What are the steps to get my ignition interlock device in Virginia?
Contact Intoxalock’s Virginia state specialists for assistance in making an appointment.
What are the Virginia ignition interlock device requirements?
Some convicted drunk driving offenders are required to install an ignition interlock device in order to regain driving privileges. The device must be installed from an approved provider and data is reported to the state’s monitoring authority.
What information should I provide to get my ignition interlock device installed in Virginia?
You should bring your driver’s license or ID card. Prior to your appointment, make sure you are in Virginia’s Traffic Records Electronic Data System (TREDS) or you will not be able to install the device.
What information should I provide to get my ignition interlock device removed in Virginia?
Ensure Intoxalock has received written or electronic authorization from the Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP) to remove the device.
What is an ignition interlock device and why do I need one?
An ignition interlock device is a preventive measure that restricts vehicle operation if alcohol is detected, encouraging individuals to make sober decisions.
When can I get my ignition interlock device removed in Virginia?
Contact ASAP (Virginia’s Alcohol Safety Action Program) to verify you are eligible to remove the device.