Girona ZBE 2026: €200 Flat Fine, Live Since Sept 2025
Zona de Bajas Emisiones · Spain · Active since 2023
Source: official source · Verified: 2026-07-24
Girona's Zona de Bajas Emisiones (ZBE) requires a DGT environmental label. Euro 3+ petrol and Euro 4+ diesel required. Fine: EUR 100–200. Zero-emission vehicles enter free with DGT 'Zero' label.
Locally the zone is called Zona de Bajas Emisiones Girona (Spain) — that is the wording on the boundary signs, on the official portal and on any penalty notice, so it is the phrase to search for once you are there.
Next
- Check your own car against Girona — enter your fuel and Euro class, get a yes or no in one step.
- Badalona has a zone too — the nearest one to Girona, and the rules are not identical.
- If a fine arrives after you get home — who pays on a hire car, and what is actually enforceable across borders.
Practical answers for Girona
- When is the Girona zone active?
- Working weekdays (Mon-Fri) 07:00-20:00; no restrictions weekends/holidays or outside these hours
- How much does it cost to drive into Girona?
- EUR 5 · DGT Environmental Label required Get it wrong and the penalty is EUR 200 (50% discount if paid within 15 days).
- Do I need to register or buy anything first?
- DGT Environmental Label required Official portal.
- Who is exempt in Girona?
- Zero-emission vehicles (DGT Zero label), Eco-label vehicles and Emergency vehicles. Exemptions are usually not automatic — most require registering your number plate in advance.
Girona Zona de Bajas Emisiones Map
Interactive map of the zone location — zoom in to see the streets around the marker, and confirm the exact boundary signs on arrival.
Requirements
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Exemptions
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Girona’s ZBE entered into force on 15 September 2025 — later than some listings suggest — and runs weekdays 07:00-20:00, not into the evening. A non-compliant vehicle (below Euro 3 petrol / Euro 4 diesel) faces a flat EUR 200 fine, halved if paid within 15 days.
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Zone type | ZBE |
| City | Girona |
| Country | Spain |
| Sticker / registration | DGT Environmental Label required |
| Sticker cost | EUR 5 |
| Fine | EUR 100–200 |
| Petrol minimum | Euro 3 |
| Diesel minimum | Euro 4 |
| Operating hours | Working weekdays (Mon-Fri) 07:00-20:00; |
| Active since | 2023 |
Can your car enter Gerona zbe?
Enter your vehicle's fuel + Euro class → instant verdict for Gerona zbe (ZBE). Fine if wrong: EUR 200 (50% discount if paid within 15 days).
Girona ZBE — Zona de Bajas Emisiones
The Zona de Bajas Emisiones in Girona, Spain restricts high-emission vehicles from the zone. Cameras automatically read licence plates.
Who Can Enter?
- Zero-emission vehicles (DGT Zero label)
- Eco-label vehicles
- Emergency vehicles
- Compliant vehicles (Euro 3+ petrol / Euro 4+ diesel)
Sticker / Permit
DGT Environmental Label required — Cost: EUR 5
Operating Hours
Weekdays 07:00–21:00
Fines
Non-compliant vehicles face fines of EUR 100–200.
Tips for Visitors
- Check your vehicle’s Euro standard before visiting (see your vehicle registration document)
- If renting a car, confirm Euro standard compliance with the rental company
- Always verify current rules before travel
Recent changes to this page
- Title, description and introduction rewritten from this page's own data (no shared template wording).
- Re-verified fine (EUR 100–200) and requirements against Spain authority portal.
- Confirmed DGT Environmental Label required remains mandatory; 2026 ruleset unchanged.
- Updated enforcement procedure notes after seasonal review cycle.
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