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To transfer your TV Licence to someone else who is already covered by the licence, and lives at the same address, please call 0300 790 6085* (our lines are open between 8.30am and 6.30pm, from Monday to Friday).
- Moving house? Let us know - TV Licensing
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As the licence holder, can I transfer my licence to someone...
- Moving house? Let us know - TV Licensing
You can give us written permission to transfer your licence to someone at your old address. Please write to us at: TV Licensing, Darlington DL98 1TL. I’ve moved abroad. If you no longer live in the UK, Channel Islands or Isle of Man, you can see if you're eligible for a refund and cancel your licence online.
As the licence holder, can I transfer my licence to someone who is eligible for a free TV Licence? Yes you can. The person in your home who is 74 first can apply for a free TV Licence in their name. Anyone aged 74 or over and receiving Pension Credit can apply for a free TV Licence.
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- How much it costs
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- Students
- Businesses
- Change or cancel your TV Licence
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You need a TV Licence to watch or record programmes on a TV, computer or other device as they're broadcast, and to watch on-demand BBC programmes on iPlayer
Start now on the TV Licensing website
You need a TV Licence if you:
•watch or record live TV on any channel or service
•use BBC iPlayer
You may be able to get a free or discounted TV Licence if you’re 75 or over and get Pension Credit, or if you’re blind or in residential care.
You do not need a TV Licence to watch:
A TV Licence costs £159 (£53.50 for black and white TV sets) for both homes and businesses.
You need your own TV Licence if you have separate tenancy agreements and you watch TV in your own room.
You can have one TV Licence for the whole household if you either:
•watch TV in a single shared area
•have a joint tenancy agreement
If you’re living in university accommodation you’ll need a TV Licence to watch TV in your own room. Shared areas may already be covered by a TV Licence.
If you live at another address outside of term time, you can use its TV Licence while you’re at university on any device that’s:
•battery powered
•not plugged in
If your business offers overnight accommodation, for example a hotel, you need a TV licence for guests to watch TV in their room. A single TV Licence will cover up to 15 rooms or accommodation units.
If you move home you can update your address on the TV Licencing website.
You can cancel your TV Licence or apply for a refund on the TV Licencing website.
TV Licensing
Telephone: 0300 790 6071
Minicom: 0300 709 6050
Find out about call charges
You can be fined up to £1,000 if you watch or record live TV without a TV Licence.
1) buy a licence in your name (no doubt this would be the recommended advice). 2) wing it and hope his brain is as fried as yours and he forgets to transfer the licence.
Jun 17, 2022 · The simplest way to change your TV licence address is to do it online. You’ll need to access the TV Licensing website and click on the box that says ‘Update’. After clicking, it’ll take you to a form that you’ll need to fill in with your TV licence number, name and postcode.
Oct 17, 2024 · To transfer your TV Licence to someone else, you can give TV Licensing written permission to transfer it to the person moving to your previous address. Write to TV Licensing, Darlington DL98 1TL to complete the transfer.
