All You Need to Know About the Crit’Air Sticker
What is the Crit’Air sticker?
The Crit’Air sticker is a color-coded sticker that indicates the environmental performance of a vehicle. It is mandatory for vehicles driving in certain areas of France, including Paris and Lyon. The sticker helps to reduce air pollution by encouraging drivers to use cleaner vehicles.
How do I get a Crit’Air sticker?
You can get a Crit’Air sticker online or by mail. To order online, you will need to provide your vehicle’s registration number and VIN (Vehicle Identification Number). You can also order a sticker by mail by completing the form on the Crit’Air website.
How much does a Crit’Air sticker cost?
The cost of a Crit’Air sticker is €3.11. This includes postage and handling.
What are the different Crit’Air categories?
There are six Crit’Air categories:
- Crit’Air 0: Electric vehicles
- Crit’Air 1: Plug-in hybrid vehicles
- Crit’Air 2: Hybrid vehicles
- Crit’Air 3: Diesel vehicles registered after 2011
- Crit’Air 4: Diesel vehicles registered before 2011
- Crit’Air 5: Gasoline vehicles registered before 2011
Which vehicles are exempt from the Crit’Air sticker requirement?
The following vehicles are exempt from the Crit’Air sticker requirement:
- Motorcycles
- Mopeds
- Tractors
- Agricultural vehicles
- Vehicles registered in a foreign country and driven in France for less than 30 days per year
Where is the Crit’Air sticker required?
The Crit’Air sticker is required in the following areas of France:
- Paris: All vehicles driving within the A86 motorway ring
- Lyon: All vehicles driving within the Lyon metropolitan area
- Grenoble: All vehicles driving within the Grenoble metropolitan area
- Lille: All vehicles driving within the Lille metropolitan area
- Strasbourg: All vehicles driving within the Strasbourg metropolitan area
What are the penalties for not having a Crit’Air sticker?
Drivers who are caught driving in a restricted area without a valid Crit’Air sticker may be fined €135.
Additional information
The Crit’Air sticker is a key part of France’s efforts to reduce air pollution. By encouraging drivers to use cleaner vehicles, the sticker helps to improve air quality and protect public health.
If you are driving in France, it is important to make sure that you have a valid Crit’Air sticker. You can order a sticker online or by mail.
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