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Is my TV license email real?

“We will never do this unless you have contacted us about a refund and we are replying to you,” confirmed TV Licensing. “Your licence number is on letters we send you, or search your email inbox for emails from ‘[email protected]’ (or ‘[email protected]’).”

What does TV license show as on bank statement?

Some banks show your TV Licence number alongside your payment on your statements. If you’re viewing your statement through an app on a mobile or tablet device the licence number may not be shown. 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.

How do I pay my TV Licence 2020?

You can pay using a debit or credit card Call us on 0300 790 6165* or pay online. Or, you can pay smaller amounts by debit or credit card if you apply for a TV Licensing payment card. You can use this card to pay weekly or monthly at any PayPoint, over the phone, by text or online.

How do I send an email to TV Licence?

Genuine TV Licensing emails are sent from [email protected] or [email protected]. If you have provided us with your postcode details, our emails will include part of your postcode and/or the name on the licence.

Do I have to reply to TV Licence letters?

Remember, a TV Licence isn’t just for TV sets. If you have just told us you don’t need a licence and then receive a letter from us a day or so after, this is usually because our records are being updated. You don’t need to respond. Find out more about when you need a TV Licence.

What happens if I dont pay my TV Licence?

If you don’t pay, TV Licensing can check If TV Licensing believes you’re watching ‘live TV’ or using BBC iPlayer without a licence, enquiry officers may pay you a visit. They can’t enter your home without permission, but can apply for a search warrant to do so.

Can TV Licence officers enter your home?

TV Licensing can only enter your home without your permission if authorised to do so under a search warrant granted by a magistrate (or sheriff in Scotland). It is an offence to intentionally obstruct a person exercising the warrant (see section 366(8) of the Communications Act 2003).

Where can I pay for my TV licence?

Use the ATM convenience of your own bank to make your TV licence payment using the TV Licences account details. Payments at ATM’s are accepted by: Alternatively, pay at the counter using your TV licence account number as the reference at the following banks:

Where can I pay for my SABC TV licence?

Our range of physical pay points extends to Banks, the Post Office, Retailers, Easypay outlets, Pay At outlets, SABC Head Office and branches.Take your statement with you, furnish your TV licence account number as reference, and choose the most convenient place for paid-up peace of mind.

What is the account number for ABSA TV licences?

TV Licences account details: Account Name: TV Licences. Bank Name: ABSA. Account No: 4050 720 141. Branch No: 33 51 05. Reference No: (Use your TV licence account number as your reference number) Kindly ensure that you enter only your correct nine-digit TV licence account number in the BENEFICIARY REFERENCE field.

How much does it cost to transfer TV licence from BACs bank?

If you’re renewing a TV Licence, you can make a BACS bank transfer for the full licence fee of £159. It’s a quick and secure way to pay. Please make sure you include all the above information and that the amount is correct. Once we have received the transfer your licence will be sent to you.