Payments

Online payments can be made for

• General invoices
• Housing rent, garage and service charges
• NNDR (business rates)
• Council tax
• Parking fines 

Important Points to Note

When entering your credit or debit card number, please do not leave any spaces between the numbers.

If you have a newly issued card, it may not have an issue number.  If this is the case, please leave the issue number box blank.

Whilst your payment is being processed

• please do not use your browser's back and forward buttons to navigate through the pages, instead use the buttons provided on the pages themselves.
• until you reach the point where you have entered your payment card details, you may safely abandon a payment by closing your browser. After you have clicked the "Make Payment" button, please be patient and wait for your payment to complete.

Make a payment online. 

Online payments for other council services are currently under development and will be added in due course.

Find out about other ways to pay.

Frequently asked questions

Here you'll find more information on how to make sure your pc is set up in order to make a payment and who to contact if you experience difficulties.

Security information

Southwark Council endeavours to provide the highest levels of security possible on all payments made by card over the Internet.  To support this, we have implemented both CV2 security (the last three numbers on the back of your card) and 3-D Secure, also known as Verified by Visa (VbV) and MasterCard SecureCode.

Here you'll find more information on Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode.

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Your transaction takes place within a secure payment system. We use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology, a standard supported by most major internet browsers. All of your details are protected using 128-bit encryption, when transmitted over the internet.

Your card details are not stored on this system. Your card details are stored on a server behind a secure firewall. Only authorised personnel may access this information.

Contact us on our helpline

Tel:020 7525 3060
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm