Slovakia Vignette 2026: Complete Guide to the Slovak Motorway Sticker
The Slovak motorway vignette (diaľničná známka) is mandatory for passenger cars, trailers and vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes on Slovak motorways and expressways. The system is fully electronic — your plate is registered in the national NDS database.
Key Facts
- Vignette required on all motorways (D-roads) and expressways (R-roads)
- No physical sticker — registration is linked to your number plate
- Enforcement by ANPR cameras and highway police (NDS)
Vignette Prices 2026
Passenger car
| Option | Price |
|---|---|
| 10 Days | €25 |
| 30 Days | €31 |
| 12 Months | €120 |
Trailer / caravan
| Option | Price |
|---|---|
| 10 Days | €22 |
| 30 Days | €27 |
| 12 Months | €120 |
Prices shown are all-inclusive. The official government fee (NDS) for a passenger car is €10.80 (10d), €17.10 (30d) or €90.00 (12 months). Registration through Vignette Express includes secure online processing and instant activation in the national database.
Which Roads Are Covered?
All Slovak motorways and expressways require a vignette:
- D1 — Bratislava to Košice (main east-west motorway)
- D2 — Bratislava to Czech border (Prague direction)
- D3 — Bratislava to Polish border (via Žilina)
- D4 — Bratislava ring road
- R1 — Expressway Bratislava to Banská Bystrica
How to Buy the Slovak Vignette Online
- Visit vignetteregister.com/slovakia/register
- Enter your registration plate
- Select vehicle type, validity period and start date
- Pay by card — confirmation arrives by email
- Vignette is active in the national system immediately
Penalties
- On-the-spot fine by highway police
- Camera-detected violation resulting in a postal fine to the registered keeper
FAQ
Does the vignette cover expressways (R-roads) too? Yes, both motorways (D) and expressways (R) require the same vignette.
Do I need a separate vignette for my trailer? Yes — trailers and caravans require their own vignette registered to the trailer’s plate.
Can I buy a Slovak vignette at a petrol station? Yes, some petrol stations offer kiosk registration, but online purchase is faster and available 24/7.