Arkansas DWI Record Expungement (Not Available) 2026
Arkansas has no DWI expungement that we could confirm, so there is no filing cost to add up here. What the rule means after a first or repeat offense is below.
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Arkansas DWI FAQ
How much does a DWI cost in Arkansas?
Attorney fees for a first-offense DWI in Arkansas typically run $1,500 to $5,000 on our estimates, and the fine is $150 to $1,000 before court costs. Adding insurance, interlock, education, reinstatement and lost time from work, our calculator puts a typical first offense at about $15,124 (range $8,415 to $23,721) with its default answers; the median of our 50 state estimates is $17,615.
How long is your license suspended for a first DWI in Arkansas?
A first-offense DWI conviction in Arkansas carries a license suspension of 180 days. A hardship or restricted license may be available during this period.
Is an ignition interlock device required in Arkansas for a first DWI?
Yes. Arkansas requires an ignition interlock device for 6 months following a first DWI conviction.
How long is SR-22 insurance required after a DWI in Arkansas?
Arkansas requires SR-22 high-risk insurance filing for 3 years following a DWI conviction.
Can a DWI be expunged in Arkansas?
Arkansas does not allow DWI convictions to be expunged. Some states have other ways to limit who can see a record, such as sealing, which this site does not cover yet.
Arkansas DWI figures this calculator uses
- DWI record relief
- Not confirmed in our data
Statutory figures were checked against Arkansas law (primary source) and last verified May 2026. Typical ranges are market estimates, not law; see our methodology.
Worked example
With the calculator's default answers (offense number: First offense; years since conviction: 1-3 years):
Our data does not show a way to expunge a DWI conviction in Arkansas, but we have not confirmed Arkansas's rule from a primary source. Some states have other ways to limit who can see a record, such as sealing or nondisclosure, which this calculator does not cover. There is no expungement filing cost to estimate.
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On our estimates, a typical first-offense DWI in Arkansas comes to about $15,124, the 35th highest of the 50 states. The median of our 50 state estimates is $17,615. These come from the total-cost calculator with its default answers, not from a national survey.
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