Status of the Magdeburg Umweltzone
Listed as active in the Umweltbundesamt register (green sticker required, no repeal date), checked November 8, 2026.
Magdeburg Umweltzone green sticker rules for visitors
The Magdeburg Umweltzone, a low emission zone, covers about 6.4 km². Since January 1, 2013, only cars with a green sticker may drive in. Cars registered abroad and rental cars need the sticker too.
Fine€100
- Fine€100
- AccessGreen sticker required
The essentials
The Magdeburg Umweltzone, a low emission zone, covers about 6.4 km². Since January 1, 2013, only cars with a green sticker may drive in. Cars registered abroad and rental cars need the sticker too.
Key facts
The Magdeburg Umweltzone covers about 6.4 km² in Saxony-Anhalt. Green sticker required since January 1, 2013. What visitors need to know.
€100Fine€100
4Official sourcesUpdated September 3, 2026
- City
- Magdeburg
- Federal state
- Saxony-Anhalt
- Size
- about 6.4 km²
- Green sticker required since
- January 1, 2013
- Fine
- €100
- Nearest other Umweltzone
- Halle, 74 km
- Other Umweltzonen within 30 km
- 0
Map
Map of the Magdeburg zones
Enter or go around
- Fine€100
- AccessGreen sticker required
A route that avoids the zone
Amanda warns you before the zone and guides you to your arrival.
Outline from open data, for guidance only. The signs on site always prevail.
What happens without a sticker
Driving in the Magdeburg Umweltzone without a green sticker costs €100.
Umweltzonen near Magdeburg
Distances as the crow flies from the centre of the Magdeburg zone.
| Halle | 74 km away, about 6.7 km² |
|---|---|
| Leipzig | 102 km away, green sticker since March 1, 2011, about 182 km² |
| Berlin | 126 km away, green sticker since January 1, 2010, about 86 km² |
| Bremen | 217 km away, green sticker since July 1, 2011, about 7 km² |
| Osnabrück | 244 km away, green sticker since January 3, 2012, about 17 km² |
| Münster | 274 km away, green sticker since January 1, 2015, about 1.5 km² |
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The Magdeburg Umweltzone has required the green sticker since January 1, 2013. This also applies to cars registered abroad and to rental cars.
Official sources
Updated September 3, 2026
Each guide is written from the official pages of the city, the region or the national authority. We link every source at the bottom of the page.
- UmweltbundesamtUmweltzonen register: status checked with the Umweltbundesamt
- UmweltbundesamtUmweltzonen in Germany: Umweltbundesamt data hub
- Bundesministerium der Justiz35. BImSchV (Kennzeichnungsverordnung), last amended 25 September 2026
- Bundesministerium der JustizBußgeldkatalog-Verordnung (BKatV), Anlage - Nr. 153
Rules change. The signs on site and the official pages always have the final word.
