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Jan 26, 20211 min

Can you lose your driver's license for not paying your student loan debt?

Yes, in the following states, you can lose your driver's license or professional license for defaulting on student loans:

Alabama
 
Alaska
 
California
 
Florida
 
Georgia
 
Hawaii
 
Illinois
 
Iowa
 
Kentucky
 
Louisiana
 
Massachusetts
 
Minnesota
 
Mississippi
 
Montana
 
New Jersey
 
New Mexico
 
North Dakota
 
Oklahoma
 
Tennessee
 
Texas
 
Virginia
 
Washington

Defaulting means being over 270 days past due. Professional licenses include lawyers, doctors, social workers, transportation workers, and others.

See this article for further details. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/22-states-where-could-lose-100030912.html

It is very difficult to discharge student loans in bankruptcy, however, if you have other debt making it hard to pay your student loans, contact Houston bankruptcy law firm Rashid Law Firm today.