Name of the environmental zone: Environmental zone Stockholm - Sweden
Date of entry into effect of the zone: 15-02-2019
Type of environmental zone
Not allowed to drive (temporarily): Information currently unavailable
Not allowed to drive (permanently): Vehicle class: bus (M2, M3), truck (N2, N3)
Weight: > 3.5 t
Fuel type: all except hydrogen, electric and gas
Euro standard: 0-4
Fines: 100 €
Area/extension of the environmental zone: The Stockholm environmental zone covers the entire city centre. This includes the areas: Södermalm, Kungsholmen, Vasastaden, Norrmalm, Östermalm, Ladugarsgärdet. The following through roads are excluded: Essingeleden with the connectig part from Drottningholmsvägen to Tranebergsbron, Söderleden, Klarastrandsleden, Stadsgårdsleden, Långholmsgatan, Västerbron, Götgatan. Other exceptions are Klarastrandskopplet, Kungsbrokopplet, Kungsbron between Kungsbrokopplet and Terminalslingan,
Riddarfjärdsavfarten, Riddarfjärdspåfarten, Södra
Järngraven and Terminalslingan.
Special features: Retrofitting permitted : no
Contact of the environmental zone and exceptions: Stockholm
Box 8311
SE-104 20 Stockholm
Sweden
Tel.: +46 (0)8 508 272 00, Fax: +46 (0)8 651 75 36
Email: trafikkontoret@tk.stockholm.se
Exemptions: Information currently unavailable
Low Emission Zone
Do I need stickers or registrations?
No. Here you do not need to buy a sticker or apply for registration. You only have to follow the rules of entry.
Our Green-Zones App helps you to avoid penalties.
How do I recognize the low emission zone?
Unfortunately there are no exact street signs known. Therefore it is difficult to know when you are in the environmental zone.
Our Green-Zones App helps you to avoid penalties.
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