Romania vignette calculator 2026
Pick the emission standard and validity period to instantly get the Romanian vignette (rovinietă) price for a passenger car, per the rates from 1 July 2026.
Rates for passenger cars (Category A, ≤ 3.5 t), valid from 1 July 2026.
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Check its history by VIN: the Euro standard, the mileage history and the damage from the available records all show up in the report.
How the vignette is calculated in 2026
From 1 July 2026, the vignette for passenger cars (Category A, up to 3.5 tonnes) is calculated in lei, differentiated by the car's emission standard. Euro 6 and electric vehicles pay the base rate; Euro 4-5 cars pay 15% more, and Euro 3 or older 30% more. The rate also depends on the chosen period, from one day to 12 months.
Good to know
- The calculator covers passenger cars (Category A, ≤ 3.5 t), which covers most personal cars.
- Electric vehicles pay the base rate (Euro 6).
- Vans over 3.5 t and trucks fall under other categories and, in some cases, the per-kilometer toll (TollRO).
- Rates are indicative; check the exact value at payment time on the official CNAIR channels.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the yearly vignette in 2026?
For a passenger car, the 12-month vignette starts at 254 lei for Euro 6 or electric cars, 292 lei for Euro 4-5 and 330 lei for Euro 3 or older. These are indicative rates (from 1 July 2026), check the exact amount on the official CNAIR channels at the time of payment.
Why does the vignette price differ by car?
From 2026, the rate is differentiated by emission standard: Euro 6 and electric pay the base rate, Euro 4-5 15% more, and Euro 3 or older 30% more.
Do electric cars pay the vignette?
Yes, but at the base rate (same as Euro 6). They are not exempt from the vignette.
How do I find my car's Euro standard?
The emission standard is listed in the vehicle's registration documents. You can also see it in a VIN history report, under technical data.