Who is entitled to free TV Licence in Ireland?
The licence must be paid for any premises that has any equipment that can potentially decode TV signals, even those that are not RTs. The licence is free to anyone over the age of 70, some over 66, some Social Welfare recipients, and the blind. The fee for the licences of such beneficiaries is paid for by the state.
How do I stop paying my TV Licence?
How do I cancel my licence? You can cancel your licence if you no longer: watch or record TV on any channel via any TV service (e.g. Sky, Virgin, Freeview, Freesat) watch live on streaming services (e.g. ITVX, All 4, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, Now, Sky Go)
How to apply for free TV licence in Ireland?
To get your Free TV Licence, you must select the Television Licence option on the HBP form when you apply. You will get a free TV licence for as long as you get the Household Benefits Package. You can find out more about the Household Benefits Package.
Is TV Licence still free?
We recommend you apply for a free TV Licence when youre 74. It makes things simpler when you turn 75. If your application is accepted, youll still need to pay for your TV Licence until your 75th birthday. So, please dont change or cancel your current payment method.
How to apply for free TV Licence?
You can apply for a free TV Licence online or call 0300 790 6117.It should: show your full name or your partners name (living at the same address) include your home address (and match the address on your TV Licence) be dated within the last 12 months (or 24 months for a Pension Credit award letter)
How can I avoid paying my TV Licence in Ireland?
If you do not have a TV but watch streaming services from your computer, tablet, or phone, then you do not need to obtain a TV licence. This is only valid if the device you watch television programmes from does not have the capability of receiving a TV signal.
How much is a TV Licence per month 2022?
Pay monthly - from 13.25 Well spread the cost of your first Direct Debit licence over six months, at around 26.50 a month. From then on youll pay around 13.25 a month.
How much is TV license per week UK?
Weekly, fortnightly or monthly - from 6 Once it is set up, you can pay online, via our TVL Pay app, by phone, text message or at any PayPoint.
How do I pay my TV Licence monthly?
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. Call 0300 555 0286* to get a TV Licensing payment card.
Who qualifies for a free TV Licence?
Free TV Licences are only available if youre 75 or over and you, or your partner living at the same address, are receiving Pension Credit. If youre 75 or over and you, or your partner living at the same address, are receiving Pension Credit, please sign in to apply for a free licence.