Effective since:
01.09.2008
Type of zone:
permanently valid, 24 h a day, 365 days a year
Area/extension of the zone:
The low emission zone mainly concerns the centre of Copenhagen and Frederiksberg Municipality. In order not to obstruct the commercial traffic/ferry traffic to and from Copenhagen too much, a transit route from Nordhavnen leads through the low emission zone, which is not part of the zone.
Fines:
1700 €
Stickers / registration necessary?
yes, Registration Denmark
Affected vehicles and driving bans:
Diesel vehicles: minibus (M2), coach (M3), van (N1), truck (N2), heavy truck (N3)
Vans under 3.5 t must have at least one initial registration from 01.01.2007 (Euro 4).
Buses and trucks must have at least one initial registration from 01.10.2009 (Euro 5).
Every vehicle from the above-mentioned date is automatically registered and the comparison is made with the central vehicle register in the respective country.
If a van was registered before 2007 or bus/truck before October 2009 and has a corresponding fine particle filter (PM), the registration must be carried out manually.
Exceptions:
Doctor, disabled vehicle, fire brigade, ambulance, military, oldtimer older than 30 years, police