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Returned Debt

​The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicle​ services may be blocked for individuals who have paid for or received a DMV service with a returned check, returned ACH, or a credit card chargeback.

NCDMV applies a 10% additional tax (a minimum of $10) to all returned items, and an interest penalty is applied monthly if the balance due is not paid within 30 days.​

How to Make a Payment​

Customers should confirm amount due before submitting payment via MoneyGram. Please call (919) 707-4260 or email dmvrc@ncdot.gov to confirm your amount. 

Paying Fees Online

​​Fees can be paid online using MoneyGram or in person at any Walmart MoneyGram location. 

​If using the MoneyGram website, please follow the directions closely:​

  •  Go to the MoneyGram website.
  • Click "Pay Bill"​​​​

  •  Enter 18884 where it asks for a Biller Name or Receive Code
  •  When NC DMV Driver Returned Check (18884) shows click on the selection or
     hit enter on your keyboard.
  •  Click “Pay Bill"
  •  Enter the amount due and click “Pay this Biller"
  •  Select a payment option (debit/credit card) and then click “Next"
  •  You will be asked to create an account for MoneyGram
  •  Fill out the “Biller Information" section:
            o   Enter your phone area code and number
            o   Biller Account Number is your reference number or driver license or state ID number 

Please note: Payments received after 2 p.m. EST will post on the next business day. Any payments received prior to 2 p.m. EST will post same day and you may return to the DMV to receive service.


​Pay By Mail​ or Mail Overnight Using USPS

Individuals can also make payments for a returned item by money order, cashier's check or certified check, which should include the individual's reference number. Personal checks and business checks are not accepted as a form of payment for a returned item.

NCDMV Return Check Unit
1514 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1514
 

Pay by UPS/Fedex
N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles
Returned Debt Unit
1 South Wilmington St.
Raleigh, NC 27601

Please include your reference number on your cashier’s check or money order.

11/1/2024 10:13 AM

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