Traffic fines to rise in 2019 with a few euros

The amounts for traffic fines will go again next year up. All amounts up to 100 euro with 5 euro, up compared to 2018, amounts over 100 euros to increase by 10 euro.

The new rates are gepubliceerddoor the ministry of Security and Justice.

As in other years, the amounts based on the annual inflation. This percentage is in 2019 at 1.7 percent and is based on the consumer price index (CPI) in the period from June 2017 to June 2018. Concretely, this means that snelheidsboetes with a few euros to go up.

Many fines for traffic violations that are now 90 euros in costs, including the severing of a military column or uitvaartstoet, will go up to 95 euro. Another frequent amount of 230 euro, for example, as a driver holding a mobile phone or driving by in red, rises to 240 euros.

The administrative fee of 9 euro will continue next year unchanged. Also the measurement correction, in order to ensure that someone to be hard-driving, remains the same in 2019. The meetcorrecties are 3 km away at a speed of less than 100 kilometers per hour and 3 per cent at a speed of over 100 kilometers per hour.

View the new rates here. The new penalties apply from 1 January 2019.

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