Krefeld low emission zone –
€100 fine without a green sticker.
Since 2011, only vehicles with a green emissions sticker may enter the low emission zone of Krefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia.
One sticker for Krefeld 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
2011
Federal state
Krefeld low emission zone: rules and surrounding area
Krefeld is also known as “City of Velvet and Silk”. Without a sticker you face a fine of €100 in Krefeld – just as in Duisburg; the rule has applied for 15 years.
The sticker also applies around Krefeld: for example in Duisburg (approx. 16 km), Neuss (approx. 17 km) and Düsseldorf (approx. 18 km). There are other low emission zones in North Rhine-Westphalia, for example in Mönchengladbach, Mülheim an der Ruhr and Oberhausen.
Vehicles with a foreign registration also need a sticker in Duisburg.
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 Krefeld
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Frequently asked questions about Krefeld
Which emissions sticker do I need for Krefeld – and is it also valid in Duisburg?
Only vehicles with a green sticker (emission group 4) may drive in the Krefeld low emission zone – the same sticker also applies in Duisburg.
How high is the fine in the Krefeld low emission zone?
Anyone driving in the Krefeld low emission zone without a valid green sticker can expect a €100 fine, as in Neuss.
Order a green sticker for Krefeld
One sticker for Krefeld, Duisburg and all other German low emission zones.
Shipped within 24 hours once all details are complete, delivery in Germany usually 1–3 working days.
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*Exceptions include motorcycles and certain special-purpose and classic vehicles (Annex 3 of the 35. BImSchV).