Do I need to buy vignette in France?


Do I need to buy vignette in France? The Crit'Air system applies to all vehicles and affects both French motorists and foreign-registered vehicles. All vehicles need to display a vignette to drive and park in the zones restricted by a ZCR or ZPA. Not all vehicles are eligible for a vignette.


Which EU countries require vignette?

Vignettes are required for driving along certain roads, like motorways and autobahns in the following European countries: Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland. If you are caught driving in any of these countries without a vignette you will be fined.


Which cities in France need a crit air sticker?

Which towns and cities are covered by the Crit'Air scheme?
  • Aix-Marseille-Provence region.
  • Bordeaux (coming in 2024)
  • Clermont-Ferrand.
  • Grenoble.
  • Lyon.
  • Marseille.
  • Montpellier.
  • Paris.


Is it worth getting a toll tag for France?

If you are going to France only once and for a relatively short trip then it's probably not worth it. On the other hand, if you are going to make a very long trip through France or visit several times a year then it's probably worthwhile.


What is the most expensive toll in France?

According to a survey carried out by the website 'L'Internaute', the most expensive autoroute is, perhaps not surprisingly, in the Paris region. Exceptionally, the 15 kilometres of the A14 between Paris and Orgeval in the Yvelines will cost you €0.53 per km.