Leipzig low emission zone –
€100 fine without a green sticker.
Leipzig in Saxony has had a low emission zone since 2011 – entry without a green sticker is not permitted.
One sticker for Leipzig 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
Driving to Leipzig
Many people know Leipzig by its nickname “City of Music”. The fine for driving without a green sticker in Leipzig is €100 – just as in Halle (Saale); the rule has applied for 15 years.
Driving further, you reach the low emission zones in Halle (Saale) (approx. 32 km), Magdeburg (approx. 101 km) and Berlin (approx. 149 km).
The green sticker is the same throughout Germany – once bought, it is valid in Halle (Saale) and in every other German low emission zone.
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
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Frequently asked questions about Leipzig
Does the same sticker apply in the Leipzig low emission zone as in Halle (Saale)?
Only vehicles with a green sticker (emission group 4) may drive in the Leipzig low emission zone – the same sticker also applies in Halle (Saale).
How much does driving without a sticker cost in Leipzig?
Anyone driving in the Leipzig low emission zone without a valid green sticker can expect a €100 fine, as in Magdeburg.
Order a green sticker for Leipzig
One sticker for Leipzig, Halle (Saale) 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).