Municipality of Nijmegen: paying parking tax
If you have not paid for parking, you will be charged a penalty. This is referred to as a parkeerbon (parking ticket) or parking fine. You receive this parking fine from your municipality. And you pay the fine to the municipality.
You may also be fined for a traffic violation (Wet Mulder, 'Mulder Act'). For example, for parking in a place where that is not allowed. You pay a traffic fine to the Centraal Justitieel Incassobureau - CJIB ('Central Judicial Collection Agency').
Payment of a parking fine
The costs of a parking fine are € 68,- including the parking costs for 1 hour.
You can pay a parking fine by transferring the money to:
Name: Gemeente Nijmegen, FA70 Gemeentebelastingen
Account number: NL21 INGB 0003 1579 62 (Bank Identifier Code is INGBNL2A)
Specifying the following: the number of your parking fine.
Payment of traffic fine
You can recognize a traffic fine by the letter M (from the Mulder law) at the top right in the letter. You pay this fine to the CJIB (Cjib.nl/en).
Parking fine
Do you disagree with the fine? If so, you can lodge a complaint. You must do so within 6 weeks as soon as you have officially received the fine by letter. Please note: pay your fine on time, even if you lodge a complaint. If your complaint is justified, you will be refunded the costs.
You can lodge a complaint by writing us. Put in your complaint:
- your name and address;
- date;
- number of the fine;
- reason for your complaint;
- your signature.
Send your complaint to:
Gemeente Nijmegen
Afdeling Belastingen
Postbus 9105
6500 HG Nijmegen
Traffic fine
If you have received a traffic fine, you can lodge a complaint at the CJIB (Cjib.nl/en).
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of Nijmegen