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= Czech Republic E-Vignettes and Toll System 2025: Complete Guide =
  
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== See also ==
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'''System:''' Electronic Vignette (eDalnice)<br>
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'''Operator:''' State Fund for Transport Infrastructure<br>
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'''Currency:''' Czech Koruna (CZK) / Euro (EUR)<br>
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'''Coverage:''' Most motorways (D-roads) and expressways (R-roads)<br>
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== Do I Need an E-Vignette for Czech Republic? 2025 Update ==
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Yes, all motor vehicles with at least 4 wheels and maximum weight up to 3.5 tonnes require a valid '''e-vignette''' to use Czech motorways and expressways. The electronic vignette system has been mandatory since January 1, 2021, replacing physical stickers.
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'''E-Vignette Required For:'''
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* Cars, motorhomes, light commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes
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* Vehicles with at least 4 wheels (including some quads)
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* Trailers are exempt regardless of weight
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'''Exempt from E-Vignette:'''
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* Motorcycles and tricycles (fewer than 4 wheels)
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* Electric and hydrogen vehicles (registered in Czech Republic since March 2024)
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* Hybrid vehicles with CO2 emissions ≤50g/km
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* Emergency vehicles and diplomatic vehicles
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== Czech Republic E-Vignette Costs: Current Rates ==
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Czech Republic offers multiple e-vignette validity periods with special pricing for eco-friendly vehicles.
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=== Current E-Vignette Prices (2025) ===
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<table class="toll-table">
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<tr>
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<th>Validity Period</th>
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<th>Standard Price (CZK)</th>
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<th>Standard Price (EUR)</th>
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<th>Eco Price (CNG/Biomethane)</th>
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<th>Coverage</th>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>1 Day</td>
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<td>150 CZK</td>
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<td>~€6.15</td>
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<td>120 CZK (~€4.90)</td>
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<td>24 hours from selected time</td>
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</tr>
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<td>10 Days</td>
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<td>440 CZK</td>
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<td>~€18.05</td>
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<td>350 CZK (~€14.35)</td>
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<td>10 consecutive days</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>30 Days</td>
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<td>700 CZK</td>
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<td>~€28.70</td>
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<td>560 CZK (~€23.00)</td>
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<td>30 consecutive days</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>Annual</td>
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<td>2,300 CZK</td>
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<td>~€94.30</td>
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<td>1,840 CZK (~€75.45)</td>
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<td>365 days from start date</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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=== Heavy Vehicles (Over 3.5 tonnes) ===
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Heavy vehicles use the '''MYTO CZ electronic toll system''':
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* Satellite-based toll collection with OBU devices
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* Distance-based pricing by kilometers traveled
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* Rate calculated by vehicle weight, axles, emission class (EURO)
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* Covers motorways and 1st class roads (1,430 km network)
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=== Special Vehicle Categories ===
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'''Free E-Vignettes:'''
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* Electric vehicles (registered in Czech Republic)
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* Hydrogen-powered vehicles
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* Hybrid vehicles with emissions ≤50g/km
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'''Note:''' Foreign electric/hydrogen vehicles must register for exemption with State Fund for Transport Infrastructure
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== How to Purchase Czech E-Vignettes ==
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=== Online Purchase (Recommended) ===
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'''Official Platform:'''
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* '''eDalnice website:''' edalnice.cz
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* '''Mobile app:''' Available for iOS and Android
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* '''Authorized dealers:''' Various European providers
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'''Digital Benefits:'''
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* Immediate validity available (selected start time)
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* Linked to license plate number
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* No physical sticker required
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* Email confirmation with QR code
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=== Physical Purchase Points ===
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'''Available At:'''
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* Czech Post (Česká pošta) offices
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* Border crossing kiosks
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* Selected petrol stations (EuroOil and others)
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* Self-service terminals at major entry points
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=== Important Purchase Requirements ===
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* '''Exact license plate entry:''' Must match vehicle registration exactly
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* '''Country of registration:''' Required for proper system registration
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* '''Start date selection:''' Can be immediate or future date
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* '''Non-refundable:''' E-vignettes cannot be cancelled once active
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== Recent Changes (2025) ==
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* '''March 2024:''' Introduction of 1-day e-vignette option
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* '''Enhanced exemptions:''' Simplified registration for electric vehicles
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* '''Improved enforcement:''' Expanded camera network for better detection
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* '''Digital integration:''' Better cross-border compatibility with neighboring systems
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* '''Price adjustments:''' Updated rates for eco-friendly vehicles
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== Penalties & Enforcement ==
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=== Violation Detection ===
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* '''Network-wide cameras:''' License plate scanning on all toll roads
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* '''Mobile patrol units:''' Random roadside checks
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* '''24/7 monitoring:''' Continuous verification against e-vignette database
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* '''Automatic processing:''' Electronic penalty notices sent to vehicle owners
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=== Penalty Structure ===
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<table class="toll-table">
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<tr>
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<th>Violation Type</th>
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<th>Fine Amount</th>
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<th>Notes</th>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>No valid e-vignette</td>
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<td>Up to CZK 20,000 (~€820)</td>
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<td>Standard penalty for unauthorized use</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Exemption abuse</td>
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<td>Up to CZK 100,000 (~€4,100)</td>
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<td>False exemption claims</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Unregistered exemption</td>
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<td>Up to CZK 5,000 (~€205)</td>
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<td>Eligible but not registered</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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== Planning Your Czech Republic Journey ==
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=== Cost Considerations ===
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* '''Day trips:''' 1-day vignette (€6.15) for brief crossings
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* '''Short visits:''' 10-day vignette (€18.05) for tourist trips
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* '''Month-long stays:''' 30-day vignette (€28.70) for extended visits
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* '''Regular travel:''' Annual vignette (€94.30) for frequent visitors
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=== Travel Tips ===
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* '''Purchase timing:''' Buy before entering toll roads to avoid fines
 +
* '''License plate accuracy:''' Double-check exact plate number and country
 +
* '''Route verification:''' Check if your route uses toll roads requiring e-vignette
 +
* '''Eco-vehicle benefits:''' Register for exemption if eligible
 +
* '''Border preparation:''' E-vignettes available at all major crossings
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== Czech Republic vs. Neighboring Countries ==
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<table class="toll-table">
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<tr>
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<th>Country</th>
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<th>System Type</th>
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<th>Annual Cost (Cars)</th>
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<th>Coverage</th>
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<th>Notes</th>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>Czech Republic</td>
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<td>Electronic vignette</td>
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<td>€94.30</td>
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<td>Most motorways + expressways</td>
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<td>Motorcycles exempt</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Slovakia</td>
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<td>Electronic vignette</td>
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<td>~€50</td>
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<td>Highways and expressways</td>
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<td>Similar system</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Austria</td>
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<td>Vignette + section tolls</td>
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<td>€103.80</td>
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<td>All motorways</td>
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<td>Additional Alpine tolls</td>
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<td>Germany</td>
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<td>Free (cars)</td>
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<td>€0</td>
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<td>All autobahns</td>
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<td>Truck tolls only</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>Poland</td>
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<td>Distance-based + vignette</td>
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<td>Varies by route</td>
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<td>Selected highways</td>
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<td>Mixed system</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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== Frequently Asked Questions ==
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=== Do motorcycles need e-vignettes in Czech Republic? ===
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No, motorcycles and tricycles (vehicles with fewer than 4 wheels) are completely exempt from e-vignette requirements.
 +
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=== Can I get a refund if I enter wrong license plate details? ===
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No, e-vignettes are non-refundable once purchased and activated. Always verify your license plate number before completing the purchase.
 +
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=== What happens if I'm caught without a valid e-vignette? ===
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You face a fine of up to CZK 20,000 (approximately €820). The Czech Republic has strict enforcement with cameras throughout the network.
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 +
=== Are trailers subject to e-vignette requirements? ===
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No, trailers are exempt from e-vignette requirements regardless of weight or the towing vehicle's classification.
 +
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=== Can I use Czech e-vignettes on all roads? ===
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E-vignettes are required only for designated motorways (D-roads) and expressways (R-roads). Local and regional roads remain toll-free.
 +
 +
=== How do I register my electric vehicle for exemption? ===
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Czech-registered electric vehicles are automatically exempt since March 2024. Foreign electric vehicles must register with the State Fund for Transport Infrastructure.
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=== What's the difference between 1-day and 10-day vignettes? ===
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The 1-day vignette is valid for exactly 24 hours from your selected start time, while the 10-day vignette covers 10 consecutive calendar days.
 +
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== Common Mistakes to Avoid ==
 +
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* '''Incorrect license plate entry''' - Use exact format from vehicle registration
 +
* '''Wrong country selection''' - Select correct country of vehicle registration
 +
* '''Assuming trailer needs vignette''' - Trailers are always exempt
 +
* '''Confusing vehicle weight limits''' - 3.5-tonne limit applies to vehicle itself, not combined weight
 +
* '''Not registering eligible exemptions''' - Electric vehicle owners must complete registration process
 +
* '''Using unofficial websites''' - Purchase only from official eDalnice.cz or authorized dealers
 +
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== Coverage & Network Information ==
 +
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=== Toll Road Network ===
 +
* '''Total coverage:''' 1,350+ km of motorways and expressways
 +
* '''Motorways (D-roads):''' Major intercity highways
 +
* '''Expressways (R-roads):''' High-speed regional roads
 +
* '''Expansion:''' Network planned to exceed 2,000 km
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=== Special Considerations ===
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* '''City bypasses:''' Some urban sections remain toll-free
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* '''Unfinished roads:''' Construction areas typically exempt
 +
* '''Transit compatibility:''' System designed for European interoperability
 +
* '''Future expansion:''' Additional 1st class roads being added to toll network
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== Useful Links & Resources ==
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* [https://edalnice.cz/en/ Official eDalnice E-Vignette Portal]
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* [https://www.czechtoll.cz/en/ MYTO CZ Heavy Vehicle System]
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* [https://myto.gov.cz/en/ Electronic Toll System Information]
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* '''Customer Support:''' Available through eDalnice website and mobile app
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Czech Republic E-Vignettes and Toll System 2025: Complete Guide

System: Electronic Vignette (eDalnice)
Operator: State Fund for Transport Infrastructure
Currency: Czech Koruna (CZK) / Euro (EUR)
Coverage: Most motorways (D-roads) and expressways (R-roads)
Technology: License plate recognition and camera surveillance

Do I Need an E-Vignette for Czech Republic? 2025 Update

Yes, all motor vehicles with at least 4 wheels and maximum weight up to 3.5 tonnes require a valid e-vignette to use Czech motorways and expressways. The electronic vignette system has been mandatory since January 1, 2021, replacing physical stickers.

E-Vignette Required For:

  • Cars, motorhomes, light commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes
  • Vehicles with at least 4 wheels (including some quads)
  • Trailers are exempt regardless of weight

Exempt from E-Vignette:

  • Motorcycles and tricycles (fewer than 4 wheels)
  • Electric and hydrogen vehicles (registered in Czech Republic since March 2024)
  • Hybrid vehicles with CO2 emissions ≤50g/km
  • Emergency vehicles and diplomatic vehicles

Czech Republic E-Vignette Costs: Current Rates

Czech Republic offers multiple e-vignette validity periods with special pricing for eco-friendly vehicles.

Current E-Vignette Prices (2025)

Validity Period Standard Price (CZK) Standard Price (EUR) Eco Price (CNG/Biomethane) Coverage
1 Day 150 CZK ~€6.15 120 CZK (~€4.90) 24 hours from selected time
10 Days 440 CZK ~€18.05 350 CZK (~€14.35) 10 consecutive days
30 Days 700 CZK ~€28.70 560 CZK (~€23.00) 30 consecutive days
Annual 2,300 CZK ~€94.30 1,840 CZK (~€75.45) 365 days from start date

Heavy Vehicles (Over 3.5 tonnes)

Heavy vehicles use the MYTO CZ electronic toll system:

  • Satellite-based toll collection with OBU devices
  • Distance-based pricing by kilometers traveled
  • Rate calculated by vehicle weight, axles, emission class (EURO)
  • Covers motorways and 1st class roads (1,430 km network)

Special Vehicle Categories

Free E-Vignettes:

  • Electric vehicles (registered in Czech Republic)
  • Hydrogen-powered vehicles
  • Hybrid vehicles with emissions ≤50g/km

Note: Foreign electric/hydrogen vehicles must register for exemption with State Fund for Transport Infrastructure

How to Purchase Czech E-Vignettes

Online Purchase (Recommended)

Official Platform:

  • eDalnice website: edalnice.cz
  • Mobile app: Available for iOS and Android
  • Authorized dealers: Various European providers

Digital Benefits:

  • Immediate validity available (selected start time)
  • Linked to license plate number
  • No physical sticker required
  • Email confirmation with QR code

Physical Purchase Points

Available At:

  • Czech Post (Česká pošta) offices
  • Border crossing kiosks
  • Selected petrol stations (EuroOil and others)
  • Self-service terminals at major entry points

Important Purchase Requirements

  • Exact license plate entry: Must match vehicle registration exactly
  • Country of registration: Required for proper system registration
  • Start date selection: Can be immediate or future date
  • Non-refundable: E-vignettes cannot be cancelled once active

Recent Changes (2025)

  • March 2024: Introduction of 1-day e-vignette option
  • Enhanced exemptions: Simplified registration for electric vehicles
  • Improved enforcement: Expanded camera network for better detection
  • Digital integration: Better cross-border compatibility with neighboring systems
  • Price adjustments: Updated rates for eco-friendly vehicles

Penalties & Enforcement

Violation Detection

  • Network-wide cameras: License plate scanning on all toll roads
  • Mobile patrol units: Random roadside checks
  • 24/7 monitoring: Continuous verification against e-vignette database
  • Automatic processing: Electronic penalty notices sent to vehicle owners

Penalty Structure

Violation Type Fine Amount Notes
No valid e-vignette Up to CZK 20,000 (~€820) Standard penalty for unauthorized use
Exemption abuse Up to CZK 100,000 (~€4,100) False exemption claims
Unregistered exemption Up to CZK 5,000 (~€205) Eligible but not registered

Planning Your Czech Republic Journey

Cost Considerations

  • Day trips: 1-day vignette (€6.15) for brief crossings
  • Short visits: 10-day vignette (€18.05) for tourist trips
  • Month-long stays: 30-day vignette (€28.70) for extended visits
  • Regular travel: Annual vignette (€94.30) for frequent visitors

Travel Tips

  • Purchase timing: Buy before entering toll roads to avoid fines
  • License plate accuracy: Double-check exact plate number and country
  • Route verification: Check if your route uses toll roads requiring e-vignette
  • Eco-vehicle benefits: Register for exemption if eligible
  • Border preparation: E-vignettes available at all major crossings

Czech Republic vs. Neighboring Countries

Country System Type Annual Cost (Cars) Coverage Notes
Czech Republic Electronic vignette €94.30 Most motorways + expressways Motorcycles exempt
Slovakia Electronic vignette ~€50 Highways and expressways Similar system
Austria Vignette + section tolls €103.80 All motorways Additional Alpine tolls
Germany Free (cars) €0 All autobahns Truck tolls only
Poland Distance-based + vignette Varies by route Selected highways Mixed system

Frequently Asked Questions

Do motorcycles need e-vignettes in Czech Republic?

No, motorcycles and tricycles (vehicles with fewer than 4 wheels) are completely exempt from e-vignette requirements.

Can I get a refund if I enter wrong license plate details?

No, e-vignettes are non-refundable once purchased and activated. Always verify your license plate number before completing the purchase.

What happens if I'm caught without a valid e-vignette?

You face a fine of up to CZK 20,000 (approximately €820). The Czech Republic has strict enforcement with cameras throughout the network.

Are trailers subject to e-vignette requirements?

No, trailers are exempt from e-vignette requirements regardless of weight or the towing vehicle's classification.

Can I use Czech e-vignettes on all roads?

E-vignettes are required only for designated motorways (D-roads) and expressways (R-roads). Local and regional roads remain toll-free.

How do I register my electric vehicle for exemption?

Czech-registered electric vehicles are automatically exempt since March 2024. Foreign electric vehicles must register with the State Fund for Transport Infrastructure.

What's the difference between 1-day and 10-day vignettes?

The 1-day vignette is valid for exactly 24 hours from your selected start time, while the 10-day vignette covers 10 consecutive calendar days.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Incorrect license plate entry - Use exact format from vehicle registration
  • Wrong country selection - Select correct country of vehicle registration
  • Assuming trailer needs vignette - Trailers are always exempt
  • Confusing vehicle weight limits - 3.5-tonne limit applies to vehicle itself, not combined weight
  • Not registering eligible exemptions - Electric vehicle owners must complete registration process
  • Using unofficial websites - Purchase only from official eDalnice.cz or authorized dealers

Coverage & Network Information

Toll Road Network

  • Total coverage: 1,350+ km of motorways and expressways
  • Motorways (D-roads): Major intercity highways
  • Expressways (R-roads): High-speed regional roads
  • Expansion: Network planned to exceed 2,000 km

Special Considerations

  • City bypasses: Some urban sections remain toll-free
  • Unfinished roads: Construction areas typically exempt
  • Transit compatibility: System designed for European interoperability
  • Future expansion: Additional 1st class roads being added to toll network

Useful Links & Resources

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