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Paying or appealing a municipal traffic fine (Murcia)

Murcia City Council traffic fines can be paid with a 50% discount within 20 calendar days, contested by submitting objections (alegaciones) or, if you are the registered keeper, by identifying the driver.

Who: The person fined or the keeper of the vehicle fined in the municipality of Murcia.

Our English summary of the official information, which is in Spanish (official name: Pagar o recurrir una multa de tráfico municipal).

Checked against the official pages on 11 October 2026.

Our English translation; the official pages and forms are in Spanish.

Cost
The amount of the fine, reduced by 50% if paid within 20 calendar days of the notification. Objecting is free, but you lose the discount.
Time limit
20 calendar days from the notification to pay with the discount, object or identify the driver; against the decision, an appeal for reconsideration (recurso de reposición) within one month

Identify the driver of a traffic fine

We prepare the official PDF with your details; you check it, sign it and file it.

Appeal against a traffic fine (alegaciones)

We prepare the official PDF with your details; you check it, sign it and file it.

What you need

  • Notification or fine notice (it serves as the payment document)
  • To object: written objections and any evidence you want to provide
  • To identify the driver: form with their details and driving licence number

Step by step, online

  1. 1To pay, use online banking or the app of a partner bank (BBVA, Sabadell, Santander, Cajamar, Caja Rural Central) with the details on the notification
  2. 2To object or identify the driver, go to the Sede Electrónica (online office) with a certificate (Instancia General or the procedure page)
  3. 3Attach the letter and the documents and send it

Step by step, in person

  1. 1Pay at the counter or cash machine of a partner bank with the notification
  2. 2To object or identify the driver, submit the form at a municipal Information and Registry Office

Where

  • Negociado de Multas de Tráfico (traffic fines section, Servicio de Sanciones)

    Avenida San Juan de la Cruz, 12, 30011 Murcia

    968 35 86 00 (ext. 53344)

  • Municipal Information and Registry Office (Casa Consistorial, City Hall)

    Glorieta de España, 1, 30004 Murcia

    010

If you are the keeper and do not identify the driver when asked, you commit a very serious offence, with a fine of double or triple and no discount.

Official sources

This guide summarises these official pages (in Spanish; the page titles are theirs). Amounts and deadlines are those they publish; if they change, the official page prevails.

Frequently asked questions

What documents do I need for “Paying or appealing a municipal traffic fine”?

According to the official information: Notification or fine notice (it serves as the payment document); To object: written objections and any evidence you want to provide and To identify the driver: form with their details and driving licence number.

How much does “Paying or appealing a municipal traffic fine” cost?

According to the official page: The amount of the fine, reduced by 50% if paid within 20 calendar days of the notification. Objecting is free, but you lose the discount.

Where is it done?

It is done online or in person; it is handled by Murcia City Council (Ayuntamiento de Murcia). Online, on its official website or e-office. In person: Negociado de Multas de Tráfico (traffic fines section, Servicio de Sanciones) (Avenida San Juan de la Cruz, 12, 30011 Murcia); Municipal Information and Registry Office (Casa Consistorial, City Hall) (Glorieta de España, 1, 30004 Murcia).

How long does it take?

According to the official page: 20 calendar days from the notification to pay with the discount, object or identify the driver; against the decision, an appeal for reconsideration (recurso de reposición) within one month.

Who can do it?

According to the official information: The person fined or the keeper of the vehicle fined in the municipality of Murcia.

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