Amsterdam is foreigners tackle with wheel clamp

Posted on 26-06-2015 at 7:42 by JordyS – 25 Comments”

Amsterdam will compete with foreign defaulters. If you as a tourist a parking ticket in our capital, then it may just be that your car is equipped with a nice wheel clamp.

Every year scores of tourists 60,000 in parking fines in Amsterdam, but only two percent actually paid, writes The Telegraph. Tel but just after how much money the city is therefore wrong, because one penalty can cost you all soon 55 euro. Indeed, which is coming soon in the millions.

Most tourists are only too well aware of sleep and sometimes even in their car, because they are to date still not addressed could be. There is now change, as verkeerswethouder Pieter Litjens has let us know that he’s the wheel clamp again in want.

The municipality of Amsterdam starts now often a debt-collection procedure, if the fines are not paid on time, but the paperwork is in most cases not at the tourists, because with countries like France, Belgium and Great Britain no personal details are exchanged.