{"id":760841,"date":"2024-03-18T10:47:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T08:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=760841"},"modified":"2024-03-18T10:47:56","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T08:47:56","slug":"check-your-traffic-fines-and-avoid-roadblock-headaches-before-you-hit-the-road-this-easter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/760841\/check-your-traffic-fines-and-avoid-roadblock-headaches-before-you-hit-the-road-this-easter\/","title":{"rendered":"Check your traffic fines and avoid roadblock headaches before you hit the road this Easter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Before you travel to your favourite South African holiday destination this Easter, it is vital to check that you don\u2019t have any outstanding traffic fines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best way to do this is through Fines SA, a free service that makes it easy to manage and pay your fines online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finessa.co.za\/?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=March+2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to sign up with Fines SA now.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Keeping up to date with your traffic fines is vital because if you fail to pay by the due date, a warrant for your arrest can be issued. In many cases, a driver may not even realise there is a warrant out for their arrest before it is too late.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finding this out while the police are slapping the cuffs on you when you\u2019re halfway across the country to your holiday would be an unfortunate and abrupt end to a long-planned trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thankfully, Fines SA lets you check for outstanding fines to avoid any unpleasant delays and interruptions to your Easter holiday travels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Fines SA, you can also get up to 50% off your traffic fines if you pay them in time \u2013 saving you money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How it works<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Using Fines SA involves four easy steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sign-up<\/strong> \u2013 Fill in a few details if you are a first-time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finessa.co.za\/?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=March+2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Fines SA user<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sign-in<\/strong> \u2013 Verify your email address and sign in.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Discover your fines<\/strong> \u2013 Select the fines you wish to pay.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pay<\/strong> \u2013 Quickly use the PayFast payment process.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>PayFast supports various payment methods, including Snapscan, Zapper, Masterpass, Mobicred, credit cards, debit cards, and cash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have completed these simple steps, Fines SA will take care of the rest and send you a receipt and monthly statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Refer a friend<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To encourage more South Africans to check their outstanding fines before the Easter holidays, Fines SA has launched a new referral feature that lets you refer friends and family to its incredible service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When they sign up, you will get a R50 discount on your next traffic fine \u2013 so start sharing the good news about Fines SA today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Fines SA<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fines SA has over 25 years of experience in the vehicle administration industry and has built up an excellent reputation during this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout its existence, it has offered license queuing services, introduced personalised number plates in South Africa, and developed traffic fine software \u2013 making it an authority on vehicle administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finessa.co.za\/?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=March+2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to sign up with Fines SA now.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To avoid unpleasant delays and forking out cash, check for outstanding fines using Fines SA before you begin your Easter holiday travels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":708220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[19593,18053,5274],"class_list":["post-760841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-easter-weekend","tag-fines-sa","tag-traffic-fines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=760841"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":760853,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760841\/revisions\/760853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/708220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=760841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=760841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=760841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}