We are aware of a high number of scam texts and emails about fines being sent (from 18 August 2026). We do not send direct payment links via text message or email. If you receive a message about a fine and are unsure whether it is genuine, please contact our call centre on 0800 4 FINES (0800 434 637) before making any payment. Read more about identifying scams.
Guidelines for email filing & lawyer's certificate
Use these guidelines to file without notice applications by email. A certificate of Lawyer is required to be filed for without notice COCA and FV applications.Refer Rules 308 and 416HA FCR 2002 and the below guidelines: