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If you have just had your license suspended for a DUI in Washington, you will be required to install an Ignition Interlock Device (IID) or car breathalyzer to regain your driving privileges. At Smart Start, we understand that the cost of getting a DUI can be a burden. That is why by choosing Smart Start, you’ll get an IID that’s affordable and has the support you need to successfully finish your Interlock requirement. Our Smart Start team will help you complete your forms for the Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) so you can get back on the road fast.
Depending on your location, you may need to pay a one-time enrollment fee to secure your installation appointment. This ensures you’ll get your Interlock installed before your state required date.
You’ll pay an installation fee to the service location that installs your Ignition Interlock Device. Skilled technicians will have your Interlock installed quickly and stress-free.
Along with our simple and affordable monthly lease, we won’t lock you into a long-term contract, giving you the flexibility to finish your Interlock requirement on your terms.
Depending on your service center’s location, the pricing for services may vary. We recommend contacting your local service center directly to receive accurate pricing information tailored to your region.
Updated 6/1/2023.
Information provided by the Washington Department of Licensing’s website. The information in this section is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to and should not be relied upon or construed as a legal opinion or legal advice or to address all circumstances that might arise. Individuals and entities referencing this page are encouraged to consult with their own legal counsel and their state authority. Some information may be dated and may not reflect the most current legal developments. Smart Start expressly disclaims all liability regarding actions taken or not taken based on any or all content.
You will be required to install an Ignition Interlock Device by the state of Washington to regain your driving privileges if you’ve been or had:
For more information about when you would need to install an Ignition Interlock, check the Washington Department of Licensing website. They also provide general guidelines for how long you must have an IID installed.
According to Interlock laws in Washington, you can get an IID installed before your conviction or court order, and you’ll receive day for day credit towards your requirement period for each day the device is installed in a vehicle. If you have multiple DUI convictions or arrests, you must get an IID installed within 5 days of your conviction – this can help you avoid extended license suspension or license revocation periods. Visit the Washington DOL website for more information on how these Interlock laws can affect your situation.
An Ignition Interlock Driver License (IIL) allows you to keep your driving privileges even if you have a revoked or suspended license for a drug or alcohol-related offense.
To be eligible for an IIL, your driving record must show all the following:
Visit the Washington DOL website for more information.
If the Washington DOL suspended or revoked your license you may apply for an IIL at any time, including after being arrested or after your revocation hearing. When you get an IIL you must maintain an interlock device in the vehicles you drive for the rest of your suspension, helping to ensure the safety of both you and other drivers on the road.
You can apply for an IIL by doing the following:
You may be eligible for financial assistance during the time you have an IIL or IID requirement. If you can’t afford to install, lease, or remove your Ignition Interlock Device in the vehicles you drive you can apply for assistance by filling out an Ignition Interlock Device Financial Assistance Application and then sending it to the Washington Department of Licensing.
Find out more about Washington states indigent program on the Department of Licensing website.
Let’s get started with an installation in Washington that fits your schedule! From Bellingham to Spokane to Vancouver, we have many convenient locations where our specially trained technicians will help you get back on the road as soon as possible. Whether you’re looking for more information on Ignition Interlock costs in Washington or need an IID on specialty vehicles such as hybrid or electric vehicles, we’ve got you covered. As of June 2023, we 30+ service locations across Washington.
Installing an IID in Washington is easy with the support of our comprehensive Ignition Interlock Device program! Smart Start is one of the Washington State-approved Ignition Interlock Manufacturers. Contact us at (800) 831-3299 to set up an appointment or fill out our online form and our trained Program Advisors from the Ignition Interlock Device program will guide you through the process. We have many service centers across Washington, so we’ll find a location that’s convenient for you, ensuring a seamless experience as you obtain your IID and Ignition Interlock license.
Ignition Interlock installation in Washington typically takes a couple of hours, and it’s easy to set a same-day appointment. Our skilled technicians will:
