Information about required environmental labels and affected vehicles
Annex I of the LEZ Regulatory Ordinance lists the vehicles with free access to the LEZ, as well as restrictions according to the two rings:
Vehicles with free access (no municipal authorization required)
They can enter, circulate, and park in both the inner and outer ring without prior procedures:
- Cycles, bicycles, and PMVs (scooters, etc.).
- Vehicles with DGT environmental label B, C, ECO, and 0.
Important: these conditions may be temporarily restricted if the protocol for high pollution episodes is activated.
Restrictions by rings
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Inner ring
Access, circulation, and parking are prohibited for vehicles without an environmental label from the indicated date:Period Type of vehicle From 31/12/2025 Vehicles without environmental label -
Outer ring
Access, circulation, and parking are prohibited for vehicles without an environmental label from the indicated date:Period Type of vehicle From 31/12/2027 Vehicles without environmental label
Exemptions
For vehicles with restricted access, as stipulated in Annex I of the ordinance, the following exemptions are considered within the regulation of the zones described in Annex I:
- Vehicles requiring municipal authorization for access, circulation, and parking.
- Vehicles requiring limited municipal authorization for access and circulation.
- Exceptionally authorized vehicles that do not require municipal authorization.
For each of these categories, the following table details the vehicles included in each one.
| Category | Type of vehicle |
|---|---|
| a. Vehicles requiring municipal authorization for access, circulation, and parking. | 1. Vehicles of residents registered at an address located in the LEZ. |
| 2. Vehicles for transporting people with reduced mobility (PMR). | |
| 3. Vehicles for goods transport and professional activities. | |
| 4. Vehicles of companies holding public service concessions. | |
| 5. Vehicles of staff serving public administrations. | |
| 6. Emergency and essential service vehicles. | |
| 7. Public transport service vehicles. | |
| 8. Vehicles with foreign license plates. | |
| 9. Vehicles transporting dependent registered residents (not owned by the resident). | |
| 10. Vehicles linked to establishments or businesses. | |
| 11. Vehicles of property owners not registered in the LEZ area. | |
| b. Vehicles requiring municipal authorization for access and circulation. | 1. Vehicles of owners or tenants of a garage space. |
| 2. Vehicles of guests staying overnight in hotels or similar establishments. | |
| 3. Vehicles accessing vehicle maintenance and repair workshops. | |
| 4. Vehicles linked to construction works. | |
| c. Exceptionally authorized vehicles that do not require municipal authorization. | 1. Vehicles of residents registered at an address located in the LEZ. |
| 2. Historic vehicles. | |
| 3. Vehicles of customers of public underground car parks. | |
| 4. Vehicles adapted and approved to provide special services. |