A surcharge may refer to:

  • An extra fee added onto another fee or charge
  • Bunker adjustment factor, sea freight charges which represents additions due to oil prices
  • Surcharge (payment systems), charged by merchants when receiving payment by cheque, credit, charge or debit card
  • An overprint that affects the value of a postage stamp
  • A surcharge (sanction) against a public servant who has abused public funds
  • Surtax, extra tax levied upon tax
  • Surcharge (soil load), vertical loads applied to the ground surface on the uphill side of a retaining wall
  • Surcharge, or hydraulic head