Bonn low emission zone –
€100 fine without a green sticker.
Since 2010, only vehicles with a green emissions sticker may enter the low emission zone of Bonn in North Rhine-Westphalia.
One sticker for Bonn and all other German low emission zones. Buy emissions sticker
Required sticker
Green (emission group 4)
Fine without a sticker
100 €
Low emission zone since
2010
Federal state
Bonn low emission zone: rules and surrounding area
Bonn is also known as “Federal City”. Bonn was the seat of the federal government for many years. Without a sticker you face a fine of €100 in Bonn – just as in Köln; the rule has applied for 16 years.
The next other low emission zones are in Köln (approx. 24 km), Overath (approx. 25 km) and Langenfeld (Rheinland) (approx. 42 km). There are other low emission zones in North Rhine-Westphalia, for example in Remscheid, Wuppertal and Eschweiler.
For the sticker for Köln, a photo or scan of your vehicle registration document is enough – no workshop appointment is needed.
Important notes
- Only the green sticker (emission group 4) is allowed
- Valid for all vehicle types*
- 24/7 checks by the police
- Vehicle registered outside Germany? You get the sticker with the vehicle registration document issued in your country – what matters is the number plate, date of first registration and vehicle identification number (VIN).
- €100 fine for violations
More low emission zones near Bonn
Entry only with a green sticker · distance as the crow flies from Bonn
Frequently asked questions about Bonn
Which emissions sticker do I need for Bonn – and is it also valid in Köln?
Only vehicles with a green sticker (emission group 4) may drive in the Bonn low emission zone – the same sticker also applies in Köln.
How high is the fine in the Bonn low emission zone?
Anyone driving in the Bonn low emission zone without a valid green sticker can expect a €100 fine, as in Overath.
Order a green sticker for Bonn
One sticker for Bonn, Köln and all other German low emission zones.
Shipped within 24 hours once all details are complete, delivery in Germany usually 1–3 working days.
Buy your emissions sticker now – all details about the green sticker
*Exceptions include motorcycles and certain special-purpose and classic vehicles (Annex 3 of the 35. BImSchV).