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Can Points Deducted from a Driver's License Be Reduced by Studying Traffic Regulations?

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Emanuel
07/29/2025, 05:36:13 PM

Points deducted from a driver's license cannot be reduced by studying traffic regulations. Below is some information about the A1 driver's license: Uses of the A1 driver's license: The vehicle types permitted by an A1 license include large buses (A1), city buses (A3), medium buses (B1), large trucks (B2), small cars (C1), etc., making it the most comprehensive license level in terms of permitted vehicle types. Requirements for applying for an A1 driver's license: According to the new regulations of 'Fang Guan Fu', applicants for an A1 license must be at least 22 years old and under 60 years old, with a height of at least 155 cm. Additionally, the naked or corrected visual acuity of both eyes must reach 5.0 or above. Lastly, the applicant must be able to distinguish the sound source of a tuning fork at 50 cm, have normal physical activity, and no obvious defects.

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VanPiper
08/15/2025, 04:41:31 PM

In some places, you can indeed reduce penalty points by studying traffic regulations, which is called the 'Study to Reduce Points' policy. I used it last year on the Traffic Management 12123 APP, but the prerequisite is that you must have points deducted first. The specific process is to open the APP, find the 'Study to Reduce Points' entry, and choose between online learning or public welfare activities. I opted for online learning, watched a 30-minute traffic safety video, and then took a test. Passing 18 out of 20 questions counts as a pass. Successfully completing it once can reduce 1 point, with a maximum of 6 points per year. However, note that not all violations are eligible for point reduction, such as drunk driving or hit-and-run offenses, and on-the-spot traffic police tickets cannot use this method. Additionally, during the learning process, facial recognition is required to ensure it's the actual person operating it, and falsification will result in being blacklisted. I think this policy is good as it encourages drivers to learn more about traffic regulations.

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VanDavid
10/17/2025, 12:41:05 AM

Indeed, some cities have implemented the 'Learn to Reduce Points' policy, and my colleague just went through the process. By studying traffic regulations and passing the test on the Traffic Management 12123 APP, you can have your penalty points reduced, with a maximum reduction of 6 points. However, there are several key conditions: the violation must be recorded by electronic police cameras, your driver's license must have incurred points in the current cycle but not exceed 12 points, there should be no outstanding violations, and you must complete real-name authentication. The learning methods are quite flexible, allowing you to watch videos online or participate in offline traffic safety public welfare activities. It's important to note that this policy is not available nationwide, so it's advisable to check the latest regulations on your local traffic management website. I think this method is great as it reduces penalty points while also enhancing knowledge, though you need to ensure full concentration during the 30-minute study period.

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MaggieFitz
11/30/2025, 12:24:35 AM

Currently, some regions allow drivers to reduce penalty points by studying traffic regulations. The specific process involves learning traffic laws through official channels and passing an exam, which can reduce 1 point upon successful completion, with a maximum reduction of 6 points per year. However, this policy does not apply to all violations, such as drunk driving, drug-impaired driving, or violations that result in serious consequences. Additionally, the study and exam must be completed before the end of the demerit point cycle. I recommend that interested drivers first confirm whether this service is available in their area by calling the 122 traffic service hotline or checking local policies on the traffic police's official social media account. In fact, the knowledge of traffic regulations gained through this method is more valuable than the points themselves.

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VonEverett
01/20/2026, 01:48:14 AM

The 'Study to Reduce Points' policy has been implemented in many cities, and I have personally experienced it. You can participate through the Traffic Management 12123 APP. After watching a 30-minute educational video, you need to take a test. Answering 18 out of 20 questions correctly can reduce 1 point, with a maximum of 6 points deductible per scoring cycle. Several restrictions should be noted: the deduction must be within the current scoring cycle, cannot be applied to violations involving personal injury or death, and cannot be used for on-the-spot penalties or one-time 12-point deductions. During the operation, facial recognition monitoring is required to ensure that the person is studying. The original intention of this policy is to encourage drivers to learn traffic regulations. It is recommended to use it as a learning opportunity rather than just a tool for point reduction. It's best to check in advance whether the service is available in your local area.

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LeBennett
04/16/2026, 02:32:15 AM

Many places indeed have policies for reducing penalty points through legal studies. I've helped my husband with this twice. Specifically, on the Traffic Management 12123 APP, you can choose a learning method, either participating in online exams or public welfare volunteer activities. We opted for online learning, watching half-hour videos of traffic accident cases followed by an exam, which covered basic traffic rules. Each pass reduces 1 point, with a maximum of 6 points per year. However, there are exceptions: for instance, you cannot participate if your driver's license is temporarily suspended. Also, violations like running a red light caught by electronic surveillance can be reduced, but those penalized on the spot by traffic police cannot. During the process, random snapshots are taken to prevent proxy learning; if detected, the attempt is voided. This policy not only helps recover lost points but also serves as a refresher on safety knowledge, though you can only get up to 2 questions wrong in each exam.

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