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Unpaid London Congestion Charge Bills and Fines
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The value of unpaid congestion charge debt incurred by diplomatic missions and international organisations in London since its introduction in February 2003 until 31 December 2015 as advised by Transport for London was £95,811,650. The table below shows those diplomatic missions and international organisations with outstanding fines of £100,000 or more.
Country | Number of Fines | Total Outstanding |
|---|---|---|
Embassy of the United States of America | 89,308 | £10,626,970 |
Embassy of Japan | 59,533 | £7,072,020 |
High Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria | 50,952 | £6,045,440 |
Embassy of the Russian Federation | 46,894 | £5,485,360 |
Office of the High Commissioner for India | 36,984 | £4,489,825 |
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany | 35,706 | £4,147,600 |
Embassy of the Republic of Poland | 29,304 | £3,533,290 |
Office of the High Commissioner for Ghana | 26,482 | £3,186,530 |
Embassy of the People's Republic of China | 24,002 | £3,016,760 |
Embassy of the Republic of Sudan | 24,466 | £2,830,520 |
Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan | 21,849 | £2,665,255 |
Kenya High Commission | 19,497 | 19,497 |
Embassy of France | 16,639 | £1,970,090 |
Embassy of Spain | 15,246 | £1,811,520 |
High Commission for the United Republic of Tanzania | 15,020 | £1,744,075 |
High Commission for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | 14,204 | £1, 740,700 |
Embassy of the Republic of Korea | 13,418 | £1,631,700 |
Embassy of Romania | 12,812 | £1,511,410 |
Embassy of Greece | 11,820 | £1,396,627 |
Embassy of the Republic of Cuba | 11,435 | £1,387,155 |
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria | 11,659 | 11,659 |
Embassy of Ukraine | 11,503 | £1,346,455 |
South African High Commission | 11,556 | £1,345,310 |
Sierra Leone High Commission | 11,081 | £1,283,745 |
Embassy of Hungary | 8,680 | £1,033,295 |
High Commission for the Republic of Cyprus | 8,247 | £986,445 |
Embassy of the Republic of Yemen | 7,032 | £831,735 |
High Commission for the Republic of Zambia | 7,069 | £828,520 |
Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria | 6,667 | £772,275 |
Embassy of the Republic of Belarus | 5,646 | £661,180 |
High Commission for the Republic of Cameroon | 5,594 | £649,760 |
Embassy of the Slovak Republic | 5,394 | £629,100 |
High Commission of the Republic of Malawi | 5,220 | £617,700 |
Botswana High Commission | 5,070 | £609,330 |
Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia | 4,900 | £565,310 |
High Commission for the Republic of Namibia | 4,886 | £564,620 |
High Commission for the Republic of Mozambique | 4,713 | £553,885 |
Kingdom of Swaziland High Commission | 4,739 | £545,395 |
Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe | 4,816 | £539,290 |
Embassy of the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire | 4,254 | £500,510 |
Embassy of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea | 4,204 | £489,065 |
Malta High Commission | 4,050 | £486,065 |
Embassy of Austria | 4,021 | £479,410 |
Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania | 3,832 | £468,765 |
Mauritius High Commission | 3,971 | £462,535 |
Uganda High Commission | 3,707 | £441,615 |
High Commission of the Kingdom of Lesotho | 3,754 | £436,210 |
Embassy of the Republic of Turkey | 3,411 | £415,035 |
Embassy of the Republic of Liberia | 3,396 | £410,100 |
Embassy of Belgium | 3,430 | £408,035 |
Embassy of the Czech Republic | 3,432 | £396,385 |
Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam | 3,140 | £368,420 |
Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | 3,072 | £366,690 |
Embassy of the Republic of Guinea | 2,994 | £345,870 |
Royal Danish Embassy | 2,890 | £344,395 |
Jamaican High Commission | 2,700 | £319,485 |
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2,559 | £315,380 |
Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco | 2,164 | £274,320 |
High Commission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka | 2,102 | £263,795 |
Embassy of Portugal | 2,139 | £260,900 |
Embassy of the Republic of Latvia | 2,111 | £253,710 |
Embassy of the Republic of South Sudan | 1,962 | £252,535 |
Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia | 2,037 | £252,368 |
Embassy of Finland | 2,095 | £250,300 |
Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 2,130 | £243,340 |
Embassy of Tunisia | 1,953 | £240,380 |
Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt | 2,281 | £240,320 |
Embassy of Luxembourg | 1,909 | £228,575 |
High Commission for Antigua & Barbuda | 1,770 | £210,385 |
Embassy of the Republic of Iraq | 1,579 | £199,490 |
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia | 1,727 | £188,250 |
Embassy of Estonia | 1,342 | £164,755 |
Belize High Commission | 1,201 | £149,420 |
Embassy of the Dominican Republic | 1,139 | £135,315 |
Embassy of the State of Eritrea | 1,120 | £131,710 |
High Commission for Guyana | 1,010 | £118,035 |
Figures for previous years are available in the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs written statement to the House on 16 July 2015, Official Report, column 39WS.
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