How do I find my TV Licence number?
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How do I find my TV Licence number?
You can find your 10-digit TV Licence number on your current TV Licence, as well as any letters or emails we’ve sent you. You can find your 9-digit Customer number on your payment or savings card or your 10-digit TV Licence number on your current TV Licence, as well as any letters or emails we’ve sent you.
Do I need TV Licence to watch Polish TV?
Yes you do. You need a TV Licence to watch or record live TV, no matter where it is broadcast or distributed from. This includes satellite or online streamed programmes from outside the UK or Channel Islands, such as sporting events and foreign shows.
How do you check if I’ve got a TV Licence?
You can view your TV Licence online at any time. Once you’re signed in, you can also download or print your licence if you need to. To sign in, you’ll need your TV Licence number, last name and postcode on the licence.
How do I get a refund on my TV Licence?
You can request a refund for your TV Licence if:
- you won’t need your licence again before it expires, and you have at least one complete month left on it. OR.
- Your licence expired less than two years ago*.
How do I check my South African TV Licence balance?
How can I check my payment or savings card balance?
- Signing into your payment card to view your payment history and balance.
- Calling our 24 hour automated enquiry service on 0300 555 0286*.
- Texting INFO along with your Customer Number (eg: INFO 123456789) to 64488.
Can I get a TV license online?
You can buy a TV licence online for the first time or renew an existing one on the TV licensing website using your credit or debit card. Alternatively you can set up a direct debit which allows you to pay for your licence monthly, quarterly or annually.
What happens if you don’t pay your TV Licence in South Africa?
Q: WHAT HAPPENS IF I FAIL TO PAY MY TELEVISION LICENCE FEES? A: Overdue accounts are handed over to the SABC’s lawyers for debt collection. If payments are late, an account incurs a penalty of 10% per month to a maximum of 100% per annum.
What happens if I dont pay my TV Licence?
If you don’t have a licence or fail to repay your arrears, you could receive a court fine. It’s a criminal offence to watch live TV or use BBC iPlayer unless you have a valid TV licence. Without one, you risk prosecution and can be issued a fine of up to £1,000, plus court costs.
Can I get a TV Licence refund online?
You can claim a refund online now.
How can I check my TV Licence balance online?
You can check your balance now by either:
- Signing in to your savings card to view your payment history and balance.
- Calling our 24 hour automated enquiry service on 0300 555 0281*.
- Texting INFO along with your Customer Number (eg: INFO 123456789) to 64488.
Can I pay my TV license online?
You may now also pay online now by using your credit card, or online at your own banking website using the TV Licences account details, or go to the EasyPay website for virtual peace of mind.
How much is TV license in South Africa?
R265
A television licence secures your legal viewing for an entire year and is payable in advance. First-time applicants for a television licence must pay the full annual fee of R265. Renewals must be made annually before the licence expires. Renewal payments may be spread throughout the year at R28 per month.
What happens if you don’t pay your TV Licence?
What can I watch without a TV Licence?
Watching online You don’t need a TV Licence if you only ever watch on demand or catch up programmes on services other than BBC iPlayer – and never watch TV programmes live on any channel or TV service. This applies to any device you use, including a TV.
Can I refuse to pay my TV licence?
You have the right to refuse entry, but TV Licensing may then use other methods such as a warrant from court, or detection equipment, which can find if there is TV-receiving equipment in your home.
Can I go to jail for not paying TV licence?
The use of a television receiver without a valid licence can lead to prosecution, a court appearance and a fine of up to £1,000. In some cases, where there is a refusal to pay the fine and where all other enforcement methods have been tried, a person can be sent to jail. Decriminalising the offence?
