Fine check: is this ZBE fine genuine, and what are the deadlines?

Answer a few questions about the notice you received. We flag warning signs of fake fines and calculate the statutory deadlines under Spain’s Traffic Law.

Where was the offence?

Who sent it?

City council (ayuntamiento)DGT (traffic authority)A company collecting on behalf of a cityNot sure

How did you receive it?

Letter by postDEV electronic mailboxPublished in the BOE (TEU)EmailSMS / WhatsAppPhone call

How are you asked to pay?

On the city’s official payment pageTransfer to a Spanish accountTransfer to a non-Spanish accountVia a link in the messageCrypto, gift card or voucherNot stated / not sure

Does it show a case number (expediente) and the offence date, time and place?

YesNoNot sure

What kind of document is it?

Notice of offence (denuncia)Sanction decision (resolución)Not sure

Date you received it

Date of the offence

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