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Complete guide to the RAI licence fee: cancellation, exemption and legal non-payment

The RAI licence fee is a tax on owning a television set, charged on the electricity bill. If you don't have a TV or are over 75 with a low income, you may be entitled to exemption. This section explains how to submit the substitutive declaration or request exemption.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you cancel the RAI licence fee?

If you don't own a television set, you can submit a substitutive declaration of non-ownership by 31 January for exemption for the current year, via the Revenue Agency portal with SPID.

Who is entitled to RAI fee exemption?

Exemption applies to licence holders aged 75 or over with their own and their spouse's income not exceeding €8,000 per year, and who do not live with other income earners.

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