To buy an Austrian vignette, please visit ASFINAG.
More informationThe Austria vignette is a road document confirming that a driver has covered the obligatory toll road tax. Driving in Austria on motorways and expressways without a valid vignette may result in financial penalties.
Since 2018, purchasing a vignette for Austria is much more convenient as the Austrian government introduced the e-vignette system. Drivers no longer need to stop at the nearest petrol station or ASFINAG toll shop on the route to buy an adhesive toll sticker. The Austria vignette is a road toll requirement for using Austrian motorways and expressways. Driving without a valid vignette may result in financial penalties.
The Austria vignette requirement applies to all motor vehicles under 3.5 t, including passenger cars, motorcycles, and camper vans. Since 2018, Austria operates an electronic vignette system managed by the official operator ASFINAG.
A vignette is required for all vehicles up to and including 3.5t on all motorways and expressways
Exceptions are route sections with distance-dependent tolls (route toll) which must be purchased separately - you can find a detailed map below.
The vignette requirement applies to vehicles up to and including 3.5t on Austrian motorways and expressways. - your vignette will be valid & active from the date selected during the ordering process.
Route tolls are parts of the Austrian motorway system which require additional payment in addition to a valid vignette to travel on. ROUTE TOLL sections are marked in green on the map.
Please make sure that you have all the required route tolls before your travel. Additional route toll is required on the following routes:
A9 - Pyhrn Autobahn: Bosruck tunnel
A9 - Pyhrn Autobahn: Gleinalm tunnel
A10 - Tauern Autobahn: Tauern and Katschberg tunnels
A11 - Karawanken Autobahn: Karawanken Tunnel Southbound (Northbound option sold by the Slovenian authorities (DARS))
A13 - Brenner Autobahn: entire route
S16 - Arlberg expressway: Arlberg road tunnel
Digital vignettes work automatically - as long as your vingette is valid and paid for, you don't need to do anything else. Once purchased from the official operator, the digital vignette is automatically linked to the vehicle registration.
You will need your order confirmation for any toll routes - which you can find in your email after your order is submitted and paid for.
When driving in Austria, certain safety measures are mandatory:
All vehicles must have the following present at all times:
It is important to remember that everyone is legally obliged to provide first aid in the event of an accident.