Green Zone Styria
Required type of environmental sticker in Styria: Yellow Pickerl - Euro 3 and above
You can read more about the types of environmental badges in the section Types of Environmental Badges.
Penalty of 2 180 Euros
Breach of duty is severely punished - the fine may go up to 2,180 euros (i.e. approximately £ 1862).
The validity of ecological zones in Styria
The restriction applies to some areas of the district: Graz and its surroundings, Murtal, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag, Leoben, Deutschlandsberg, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld, Leibnitz, Voitsberg, and Weiz.
From 01. 06. 2012
- restrictions for vehicles of category N (heavy goods vehicles with a maximum weight exceeding 7.5 tonnes that were first registered prior to 1992, inclusive of vehicles with trailer and articulated vehicles), with emission class EURO 0. Entry allowed with emission class Euro 1 and higher.
From 01. 01. 2013
- restrictions for vehicles of category N (heavy goods vehicles with a maximum weight exceeding 7.5 tonnes inclusive of vehicles with trailer and articulated vehicles), with emission class EURO 1. Entry allowed with emission class EURO 2 and higher.
From 01. 01. 2014
- restrictions for vehicles of category N (heavy goods vehicles with a maximum weight exceeding 7.5 tonnes inclusive of vehicles with trailer and articulated vehicles), emission class Euro 2. Entry allowed with emission class EURO 3 and higher.
Environmental Zone Styria Map
Driving in Styria
Are you going to Styria by private or business car?
From 1. 1. 2014, a restriction applies to vehicles in categories N1, N2 and N3, allowing entrance only to vehicles falling within the EURO 3 emissions class and above. Entrance to the low-emissions zone of Styria requires that the coloured Pickerl plaque be affixed. This plaque states the emissions class. Breach of duty is severely punished - the fine may go up to 2,180 euros.
The large cities of Graz, Leoben, and Weis, as well as the towns and districts of Murtal, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag, Deutschlandsberg, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld, Leibnitz and Voitsberg, are part of the low-emissions zone.
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The plaque has unlimited validity and should be placed in the bottom-right corner of the windscreen.