New Hampshire · DWI · Checked October 2026
Can a DWI Be Expunged in New Hampshire?
Can a DWI Be Expunged in New Hampshire?
Whether a DWI can come off your record in New Hampshire, and how long it counts against you.
- Expungement or sealing
- Annulment is available for DWI and aggravated DWI convictions
- Waiting period
- 10 years after the date of conviction
- Lookback period
- 10 years
Expungement or Sealing in New Hampshire
annulment is available for DWI and aggravated DWI convictions
Waiting Period in New Hampshire
10 years after the date of conviction
Rules in New Hampshire
no court may annul a DWI or aggravated DWI conviction until 10 years after conviction; general annulment requirements (completing the sentence, no new convictions) also apply
How Long It Counts for Repeat Offenses in New Hampshire
10 years.N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 265-A:18, IV
Official source: how long it counts for repeat offenses (New Hampshire)
More on DWI Law in New Hampshire
See the full overview of DWI laws in New Hampshire and read about how long a DUI stays on your record.
This page summarizes New Hampshire law from official sources, checked October 2026. It isn't legal advice; a lawyer licensed in New Hampshire can advise on your case.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a DWI Be Expunged or Sealed in New Hampshire?
annulment is available for DWI and aggravated DWI convictions
How Long Before You Can Apply?
10 years after the date of conviction