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- TVL Pay is exclusively available to TV Licensing payment card and Simple Payment Plan card customers. This free app allows you to make instant payments towards your TV Licence quickly and simply, wherever you are.
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A TV Licence costs £169.50. Most people spread the cost by paying by Direct Debit, but you can also pay all in one go. You could pay less for your licence if you’re over 75, blind, or live in a care home.
- Direct Debit
Pay monthly - from £14.12. We'll usually spread the cost of...
- Debit Or Credit Card
You can pay by debit card (or cash) at any PayPoint store....
- Payment Card
Download the TVL Pay app for free on your mobile from the...
- Cheque Or Postal Order
Cheque or postal order. You can pay for a licence by cheque...
- TV Licensing Savings Card
Pay into an account, and we’ll take the payment from your...
- Bacs Bank Transfer
If you’re renewing a TV Licence, you can make a BACS bank...
- Over 75 TV Licence
It’s easy to check if you can get Pension Credit. Just call...
- FAQ
Can I pay using the TVL Pay app? I need help using the TVL...
- Direct Debit
It’s easy to pay for a new TV Licence with a Direct Debit or by debit or credit card. Please answer the questions below to make sure you buy the right licence. Other payment methods are also available – take a look at our ways to pay.
- Overview
- Apply for this licence
- How much it costs
- If you live in a shared household
- Students
- Businesses
- Change or cancel your TV Licence
- Apply by phone
- Fines and penalties
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.
Sign in to your payment or savings card. Go paperless, switch to a licence by email. The official TV Licensing website contains a wealth of information about the TV licence, who needs to pay it and how to pay.
The TV licence fee is currently £159 a year (or £53.50 for black and white TV sets). Money raised from the licence fee pays for BBC shows and services - including TV, radio, the BBC...
If you pay for your TV Licence with the Simple Payment Plan, you've come to the right place. You can view your TV Licence and payment plan, make payments and get help with any queries you may have.
The TVL Pay app lets you: - Securely store your debit or credit card for quick and easy TV Licensing payments. - View your last 10 payments made through the app. - Use the in-app barcode for making payments in store at any PayPoint (at a Post Office if you live in the Channel Islands or Isle of Man) Please note, the app is not suitable for use ...
