Challenge a parking ticket

Would you like to challenge a parking fine? Submit your challenge within 6 weeks after the date (dagtekening) stated on the parking ticket. Are you making a challenge later? Explain why you were not able to make a challenge earlier.

• The number of the parking ticket (assessment number).
• The number plate of your car.
• The registration number of your parking permit.
• Supporting evidence. You always need these for a challenge. Examples are:
  • A digital overview of the parking history for the parking permit.
  • A scan or digital photo of your parking permit.
  • A scan or digital photo of your proof of payment. Or a copy of your bank statement.
  • A digital overview of the times you paid with your mobile telephone.
  • Proof of emergency assistance.
  • A declaration that your car was stolen (copy of the police report).

You can make a challenge online or by post. First check Begin link: what you need in your challenge, end link. .

View, pay or challenge the ticket online

You can look at, pay or challenge the parking ticket online using the digital form.

Challenge ticket by post

You can also send a letter of objection to the Begin link: municipality, end link. . Always include the following information in your letter (bezwaarschrift):

• The number of the parking ticket (assessment number).
• The date and time you parked.
• The personal details for the person who parked the car and for the person who is making the challenge. This is necessary only if this is not the same person.
• The number plate of the car.
• The reason(s) for the objection.
• The signature of the person making the challenge.
• Supporting evidence (see Begin link: Needed to challenge the ticket, end link. ).

• Online: you will get an email confirmation of your objection right away.
• By post: you will get a confirmation of your objection within 1 week.

The municipality will try to take a decision on your objection within 8 weeks. You will be notified of the decision. You do not have to pay the outstanding amount until you get the decision.

• Begin link: Apply for a tax payment scheme, end link.
• Begin link: Contest the warning costs, end link.
• Begin link: Parking ticket, end link.