Getting caught driving without valid insurance will cost you : First offense fine : A minimum of $2,875 up to $10,000. Failure to pay the fine can result in 45 days to 6 months in jail. Second offense fine : If you are caught again within 5 years of the first offense, you face a […]
Category: Alberta
Can You Get Insurance In Alberta Without A License?
Yes. At Sonnet, we do allow unlicensed car owners in Alberta to purchase a car insurance policy. This is because if you own a vehicle, you have to be the one who buys the insurance for it. Can I insure a car without a licence? Some car insurance companies will reject your application without a […]
Is Door To Door Sales Illegal In Alberta?
In Alberta, most companies that sell products door-to-door must be licensed under the Consumer Protection Act and the Direct Selling Business Licensing Regulation. Door-to-door sales people sell everything from encyclopedias and magazines to home improvements. Is it legal to sell products door-to-door? Door-to-door sales is an in-person sales technique used to push and sell products […]
Will A Cracked Windshield Pass Inspection In Alberta?
If you have a cracked or otherwise damaged windshield, a police officer may issue a notice; an order to repair; a ticket and fine; or an order removing your vehicle from the road. The reason for this is Alberta’s regulations covering driver visibility. Can a dealer sell a car with a cracked windshield in Alberta? […]
What Is The Purpose Of A Daily Vehicle Inspection Alberta?
Daily vehicle trip inspection is a continuous process designed to protect drivers and alert carriers to mechanical problems. The general objective of daily vehicle trip inspections is to promote an improved level of safety and compliance in commercial vehicles operating on the highway. What is the main purpose of regularly inspecting a vehicle? Safety is […]
How Long Is A Cvip Good For In Alberta?
An annual CVIP Inspection is required for any vehicle with a registered weight of 11,794 kg or greater when operating within Alberta, or 4500 kg or greater when operating extra-provincially. How long is a vehicle inspection report good for in Alberta? for 14 daysInspection Deadlines Inspection certificates are valid for 14 days, and vehicles must […]
How Do I Get A Temporary Vehicle Permit In Alberta?
You can purchase an In-Transit Permit online if: You have an unregistered vehicle or trailer that you want to move. Your point of origin or point of destination is in Alberta. Sign in with MyAlberta Digital ID (maximum of 7 days). (maximum of 7 days). (maximum of 7 days). (maximum of 7 days). (maximum of […]
Can Someone Else Renew My Registration Alberta?
If you can’t go to a registry office, another person can apply for a vehicle registration, renewal, cancellation or transfer on your behalf. The person requesting the service on your behalf must bring: your proof of ownership document, proof of valid insurance, and their ID. What do you need to renew registration Alberta? To renew […]
How Is Gst Calculated In Alberta?
Calculating sales tax in Alberta is easy. Alberta applies 5% GST to most purchases, meaning a 5% total sales tax rate. How do you calculate GST on a price? The formula for GST calculation: Add GST: GST Amount = (Original Cost x GST%)/100. Net Price = Original Cost + GST Amount. Remove GST: GST Amount […]
How Often Do We Get The Carbon Tax Rebate In Alberta?
four times a year. Climate action incentive payment (CAIP) The CAIP will now be paid as a quarterly benefit. If you are entitled, you will automatically receive your CAIP four times a year, starting in July 2022. How often is the carbon tax rebate paid out? The CAIP can’t be claimed as a lump sum […]