Free TV Licence Checker – Do You Need to Pay? Find Out Now
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Do You Really Need a
TV Licence?

Find out in under 60 seconds if you legally need to pay the £174.50 BBC TV licence fee. Thousands have already saved money!

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Annual Licence Cost
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Why Use Our TV Licence Checker?

Stop overpaying! Find out if you’re eligible to save £174.50 per year

Lightning Fast

Get your answer in under 60 seconds. Just 5 simple yes/no questions stand between you and clarity.

100% Accurate

Based on official UK TV Licensing rules and regulations. Get reliable guidance you can trust.

Completely Private

No email required, no data collected, no tracking. Your privacy is 100% protected.

Save Money

Many people don’t need a TV licence. Find out if you could save £174.50 this year.

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Check on any device – phone, tablet, or computer. Beautiful design that works everywhere.

Detailed Info

Learn about special circumstances, refunds, and legal streaming alternatives.

How It Works

Simple, fast, and accurate

1

Answer 5 Questions

Quick yes/no questions about your TV watching habits, location, and circumstances.

2

Get Instant Results

Immediately find out if you need a TV licence or if you can legally skip it.

3

Take Action

Get guidance on next steps, streaming alternatives, and official resources.

Common Questions

When do I need a TV licence?

You need a TV licence if you watch or record live TV on any channel, or use BBC iPlayer. This applies to any device.

Can I watch Netflix without a licence?

Yes! Streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+, and others don’t require a TV licence (unless you’re watching live broadcasts).

What about YouTube?

Watching YouTube videos on-demand doesn’t require a licence. However, watching live streams on YouTube might, depending on the content.

Can I get a refund?

Yes, in certain circumstances such as moving abroad, care home admission, or if you no longer need one before it expires.

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TV Licence Checker

A free tool to help UK residents determine if they need to pay the BBC TV licence fee.

⚠️ Disclaimer: This tool provides general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. For official information, please visit TV Licensing.

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