04/12/2025
ZBC Licence Fees Cut: New Cheaper Rates Effective Jan 2026
According to SI 203A of 2025, the new annual fees are as follows:
đź’ Private vehicle radio licence: Reduced from US$92 to US$84
đź’ Business vehicle licence: Slashed from US$200 to US$90
đź’ Rural home radio licence: Cut from US$20 to US$5
đź’ Urban home radio licence: Reduced from US$40 to US$10
đź’ Combined TV & radio licence: Dropped from US$100 to US$24
The revised charges will take effect in January 2026, benefitting households and businesses across the country as the Government continues efforts to make compliance more affordable.