Road toll in Austria - vignette
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What is a vignette?
A vignette is a travel document (ticket) that allows a certain vehicle to travel on the roads of European countries.
An electronic vignette has now appeared, which allows you to pay for driving on highways at a convenient time and in a convenient place.
The vignette must be purchased in European countries
The vignette is valid in Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Romania, Moldova, Bulgaria
How does it work?
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Vignette in country
Austria is famous for its tourist comfort, incredible nature, and high-quality roads. Many people choose this country for traveling by car. However, it should be remembered that there are toll roads in Austria that require a vignette to drive on.
Is there a need for a vignette for Ukrainians in Austria in 2025?
Austria is one of the countries that has provided support to Ukrainians who have been forced to leave the country. Thus, Ukrainian citizens were exempted from road tolls until the end of 2024. And now, the year 2025 has come and new questions arise: “Is a vignette in Austria necessary for Ukrainians in 2025?”, “How to buy a vignette for Austria?”, “How much does a vignette in Austria cost and how to buy it?”.
According to the news on the Asfinag portal - Until March 31, 2025, cars weighing up to 3.5 tons with Ukrainian license plates are temporarily exempt from paying road tolls in Austria, both for vignettes and for toll sections.
How to buy a vignette - Austria?
You can buy the Austria vignette online on the website. To do this, you need to follow a few simple steps:
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In the calculator, specify the type of vehicle and the country Austria (or all the countries through which your route passes).
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Select the required period - 1 day, 10 or 60 days, 1 year.
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Indicate the start date of the vignette and proceed to filling in the vehicle data
The finished vignette will be sent to your email and will serve as a ticket for using Austrian toll roads.
Penalty for driving on toll roads without a vignette
Of the 200,000 kilometers of road surface in Austria, about 10 parts are toll roads. If you use a highway, toll plaza or tunnel without a toll gate, you will be fined. A single violation, provided that the fine is paid immediately, will be 120€. At the same time, the delay will cost motorists a fine of up to 300 €. If a court case is initiated - 3000 €.