Penalties
Penalties: what for and how much
Everything about what you can receive a penalty for and how much it really is - the current rates after the 2023 changes.
Penalties
What can you get a Border Force penalty for?
Two main grounds: carrying a clandestine entrant and inadequately securing the vehicle - the penalty for the latter can be imposed even without a passenger being found.
4 min read · read →PenaltiesHow much is a Border Force penalty? Current rates
Up to £10,000 for each passenger, up to £6,000 for an unsecured vehicle, and in total (driver + operator) up to £20,000 per person.
5 min read · read →Have a Border Force penalty?
Free consultation - we will prepare the objection, negotiate a reduction in the penalty and help recover your detained vehicle.