How many points does it take to suspend your license in Nebraska?

Points are assessed on conviction by violation type, and 12 points within two years revokes the license for six months, or three years for a second revocation within five years.

Updated November 13, 2026

How long do points stay on your license in Nebraska?

Points count toward the 12-point revocation for two years, counted from the date of the last violation.

How long does a speeding ticket stay on your record in Nebraska?

Convictions stay on the Nebraska driving record for five years.

Does a driving course take points off in Nebraska?

A DMV-approved four-hour course gives a 2-point credit to drivers with fewer than 12 points, once every five years.

How to check your points in Nebraska

Your Nebraska driving record lists each conviction and the points it carries. See the Nebraska driving record page.

How Nebraska compares with nearby states

State	Uses points	The rule
Colorado	Yes	Convictions add points, and drivers 21 and older face suspension at 12 points in 12 months or 18 points in 24 months.
Iowa	–	Iowa suspends a license for at least 90 days after 3 moving violation convictions committed within 12 months.
Kansas	No	Kansas does not use points; the Division of Vehicles can restrict or suspend a license after 3 or more moving violations within 12 months.
Missouri	Yes	Each moving violation adds points; 4 points in 12 months brings a warning letter, and 8 points in 18 months brings a suspension of 30, 60 or 90 days.
South Dakota	Yes	A DUI adds 10 points and most other moving violations add 2; 15 points in 12 months or 22 points in 24 months brings a suspension, starting at 60 days.
Wyoming	No	The state suspends a license for 90 days on the fourth moving violation within 12 months, based on the offense dates.

Rules checked November 13, 2026. Nebraska DMV sets them and can change them. Your own record shows what applies to you. Sources: dmv.nebraska.gov.

See your own Nebraska record

Your record shows exactly what is on file for you.

Nebraska driving record

How many points does it take to suspend your license?
Each state sets its own limit, such as 12 points in 12 months in Florida. See how many points suspend a license in your state.
How long do points stay on your license?
In most states that use points, they count against you for one to three years. See how long points stay on your license in your state.
How to get points off your license
Points come off with time, and in many states with an approved driving course. What works in each state, and what a course does not remove.
Check license points
Your driving record shows the points on your license and the tickets they came from. How to check your license points in any state.