Penalty Points and Convictions FAQs

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Our most Frequently Asked Questions about Penalty Points and Convictions.
  • Yes, you must tell Allianz if you or any driver who may drive your car has received any penalty points in the last three years. You must also tell Allianz of any convictions and/or pending convictions that you or any driver who will drive your car has received within the last five years.
  • Any convictions spent under the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosures) Act 2016 do not need to be disclosed. Further information on spent convictions is available on www.citizensinformation.ie or you can check with your local Garda station if your conviction is considered spent under the Criminal Justice Act 2016.