Plan Your Czech Road Trip Right

Simple, reliable information on digital motorway permits. No signup required.

Understand the System

How the Digital Vignette System Works

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1. Purchase Your Vignette

Buy your digital vignette online or at an official point of sale *before* entering a tolled motorway.

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2. Get Registered Instantly

Your vehicle's license plate is entered into a central electronic database. There's no sticker to display.

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3. Drive with Confidence

A network of cameras automatically scans license plates on motorways to verify a valid vignette.

Did you know?

Permit checks happen automatically via a vast camera network. There are no toll booths, making it crucial to have a valid vignette from the moment you enter a tolled section.

Choose the Right Permit for Your Trip

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10-Day Permit

270 CZK

Best for: Short stays & weekend visitors

Perfect for a short holiday or transiting through the country. Validity starts on the date you choose.

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30-Day Permit

430 CZK

Best for: Longer holidays & business trips

Ideal for tourists spending several weeks exploring the Czech Republic.

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Annual Permit

2300 CZK

Best for: Residents & frequent visitors

Valid for 365 days from the selected start date. The most cost-effective option for regular travel.

Where to Buy Your Official Vignette

The Safest Way: The Official E-Shop

Purchase directly from the state-run e-shop to ensure you pay the correct price and your vignette is valid.

Go to Official E-Shop (edalnice.cz)

Other Official Sales Points

  • Czech Post offices.
  • EuroOil gas stations.
  • Self-service kiosks at border crossings.

⚠️ Important Warning

Beware of unofficial websites that look official but charge huge markups. Always double-check the URL and purchase only from the official sources listed above.

Road Tip:

Always double-check and confirm the validity start date and your license plate number before completing the purchase. Errors can be difficult and costly to fix.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Vignettes are only required for designated motorways, which are marked with green road signs. Most smaller regional roads are free to use.
Driving on a tolled motorway without a valid vignette can result in an on-the-spot fine of up to 5,000 CZK, and up to 100,000 CZK in administrative proceedings.
You can correct minor typos before the vignette becomes valid. However, you cannot change the license plate number entirely once the purchase is complete. It's crucial to enter it correctly.
Yes, fully electric, hydrogen, or certain hybrid vehicles (with CO2 emissions up to 50 g/km) are exempt, but you must file for the exemption through the official e-shop system beforehand.

Our Location & Information Desk

Contact Tourist Motoring Info CZ

Company Name: Tourist Motoring Info CZ

Address: Gočárova třída 12, 50002 Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Phone: +420 495 111 444

Please note: We are an information service and do not sell vignettes directly. Please use the official channels listed above for purchases.

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For general inquiries, email us at: [email protected]