Debit or Credit Card over the Internet

You can pay online for

Council tax
Business rates
Housing rent
Leaseholder service charges
Parking fines
General invoices

If you have internet banking with your bank, you can pay direct from your bank account.

Southwark Council's website is secure, so debit and credit card details are encrypted (coded) as they travel across the internet. The server on which they are held has been certified for security by the council's bank. Debit and credit details are not retained in the system.

When you pay online

There is no time restriction. The service runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week
You can use your debit and credit card
You can print a receipt after the transaction has been completed as proof of payment

You will need

You will need the following information for both phone and internet transactions

Your payment reference number. This may be your rent account number, council tax account number, PCN number and car registration details or invoice number
Your debit or credit card number including your 3 or 4 digit security code as shown on the back of the card
Your address
Your email address (optional)

Payments made will normally show on a customer's account the following working day. You can find the online payment page here.

Income management
Cashier services
Tel: 020 7525 3060
PO Box 11767
19 Spa Road
London
SE16 3QN
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm