Low Emission Zone Tyrol and A12 Motorway

Do I need an IGL environmental sticker to drive in the low emission zone in Tyrol? What type of environmental badge is required in the environmental zone Tyrol? Please read below.

Required type of IGL sticker in Tyrol - Motorway A12

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Tyrol - Motorway A12

Low Emission Zone Tyrol and A12 Motorway

Vehicles allowed only with a valid IGL environmental badge

Private car

class M1

Allowed without an eco badge

Company vehicle

< 3,5t (N1)

Needs an eco badge

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Commercial vehicle

> 3,5t (lorry, bus, coach)

Needs an eco badge

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Motorcycle, moped

class L

Allowed without an eco badge

Validity of Tyrol Low Emission Zone – Motorway A12

Restrictions apply to the A12 motorway from the 6.35th kilometre near the village of Langkampfen and the 90th km near the village of Zirl in both directions, and they apply to trucks / lorries over 7.5 tons.

A12 Motorway Tyrol Low Emission Zone Map

Euro-class driving ban

On this same A12 section, driving is permitted only for vehicles meeting the required Euro class. Since 1 January 2021, only Euro VI is allowed (plus fully electric and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles). The Euro class must be proven via the Austrian emissions class sticker (Abgasplakette / IG-L marking) or equivalent proof for certain vehicle types.

Night restrictions

During the night, driving is generally prohibited for the affected heavy vehicles. Limited exemptions exist (e.g., specific Euro VI journeys under strict conditions).

Winter period – from 1.11. to 30.4.

Monday to Saturday from 20:00 – 05:00
Sundays and public holidays from 23:00 – 05:00

Summer period – from 1.5. to 31.10.

Monday to Saturday from from 22:00 – 05:00
Sundays and public holidays from 23:00 – 05:00

Speed limit

Speed restrictions apply to all vehicles during the night hours (22:00–05:00).

passenger cars: around 100 km/h depending on location
buses: 90 km / h
lorries > 7.5 t: 60 km/h

Penalty of 2,180 Euros

Breach of duty is severely punished – the fine may go up to 2,180 euros (i.e. approximately £ 1800).

Where to place the IGL environmental sticker?

The environmental badge should be placed in the bottom-right corner of the windscreen.

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About Green Zone in Tyrol – Motorway A12

Ecological Zones in Tyrol – Motorway A12

Emissions Restrictions

There are restrictions for vehicles of categories N1, N2, and N3 in the environmental zones across Austria. These include the environmental zone in Tirol, on the A12 Inntal motorway between Langkampfen and Zirl, and districts: Langkampfen, Angath, Wörgl, Kundl, Radfeld, Kramsach, Münster, Wiesing, Jenbach, Buch in Tirol, Stans, Vomp, Terfens, Weer, Kolsass, Wattens, Volder, Mils, Tulfes, Ampass.

Failure to comply may result in a fine of up to € 2,180 (£ 1800).

You can read more about the types of environmental badges in the section Types of Environmental Badges.

Driving in Tyrol – Motorway A12

Are you travelling to Tyrol – Motorway A12 by truck or company car?

From 31. 12. 2017, a restriction applies to vehicles in categories N2 and N3, allowing entrance only to lorries that fall within the EURO 4 emissions class and above. Entrance to the low-emissions zone of Tyrol requires that the coloured Pickerl plaque be affixed to the windscreen. The plaque shows the emissions class. Breach of duty is severely punished – the fine may go up to € 2,180 (£ 1800).

The restriction applies to the section of motorway in both directions between the 6.35th kilometre point, near the village of Langkampfen, and the 90th km point from Zirl.

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The date of introduction of the low emission zone in Tyrol

Date	Measures
From 1.1. 2023	only Euro class VI vehicles (NOx emissions not exceeding 0.4 g/kWh) are allowed.
From 1.1. 2020	only Euro class V and VI vehicles (NOx emissions not exceeding 2.0 g/kWh) are allowed
From 31.12. 2017	tightening of conditions – entrance only allowed to trucks with the emissions class EURO 4 and above
From 1.5. 2017	entrance allowed only to vehicles with the emissions class EURO 3 and above
From 1.5. 2017	a low emission zone came into force in Tyrol – Motorway A12

Pavlina Pavlina is an author at EnvironmentalBadge.com and our expert on European low-emission zones, with many years’ experience assessing vehicles for environmental badges.

Last update 30.1.2026

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