General Information

About roads, speed limits, mandatory car equipment, and some requirements of traffic rules. In the sections below, you can read more details about toll roads, petrol prices, parking, speed limits, etc.

No road usage fees are required
In populated areas – 50 km/h
Outside populated areas – 90 km/h
Highway – 130 km/h

Dipped headlights are mandatory in fog and snow and in tunnels
Maximum blood alcohol level: 0.5 ‰
Talking on the phone while driving is prohibited
Winter tires are mandatory in winter weather conditions,
Chains are allowed on snow and ice,
Studded tires are allowed from Dec 1 to Mar 31.
Mandatory equipment:
  • Emergency stop sign,
  • Reflective vest,
Seat belts are mandatory for all passengers
Child seat/booster seats are mandatory for children up to 18 years old and with a height of up to 150 cm

Toll Roads

In Luxembourg, travel on highways is free. There are also no toll sections, such as tunnels or bridges.

Speed Limits

Speed Limits in Luxembourg

Standard speed limits in Luxembourg (unless indicated otherwise on road signs).

Cars and motorcycles:
  • Within built-up areas – 50 km/h
  • Outside built-up areas – 90 km/h
  • On motorways – 130 km/h*
Cars with trailers:
  • Within built-up areas – 50 km/h
  • Outside built-up areas – 75 km/h
  • On motorways – 90 km/h

Speed limit of 100 km/h on motorways during rain or snow.

Low Beam Light

Low beam light is mandatory in limited visibility conditions (less than 100 meters) due to fog, snow, rain, etc. Low beam light is required when driving through tunnels, even if they are illuminated.

Motorcyclists must use the low beam light of their headlights 24 hours a day.

Cost of Petrol in Luxembourg

А-95 € 1.68
Diesel € 1.586
LPG € 0.718

Parking in Luxembourg

As you enter the city of Luxembourg, you will see real-time indicators showing the number of available parking spaces by sectors and then by parking lots.

Street Parking in Luxembourg

Street Parking in Luxembourg

Parking zones in Luxembourg are color-coded. Each color indicates a corresponding parking scheme with a set maximum parking time and corresponding tariffs.

Zone Maximum parking time Hour tarif When?
Orange Short-term: 2 hours € 2.00 Monday - Saturday (working days) 8:00-18:00
Yellow Mid-term: 3-5 hours on the side, and 5-10 hours on parkings € 1.00 Monday - Friday (working days) 8:00-18:00
Green Mid-term: 5 hours € 2.00 first 3 hours, after that € 1.50 for each next hour Monday - Friday (working days) 8:00-18:00
Violet Long-term: 10 hours € 0.50 Monday - Friday (working days) 8:00-18:00

The list and location of parking spaces located in the city of Luxembourg can be found at web-site VDL

Стоянки Park & Ride у Люксембурзі

P+R (Park and Ride) in Luxembourg

There are many P+R car parks in Luxembourg that require you to leave your car and transfer to public transport. There are free parking lots, as well as paid ones, with a very low parking price. You can choose the one you need and find out the price on the website VDL in a special section about Park & Ride

Parking Payment

The city of Luxembourg, in collaboration with the company Indigo, has launched the Indigo Neo app in the city of Luxembourg.

Thanks to the new app, users can remotely pay for their street parking in the city of Luxembourg and manage it without the need to obtain a ticket from a machine to purchase vouchers. This state-of-the-art payment method is a convenient alternative to traditional payment methods (i.e., cash or credit card).

Indigo Neo is integrated directly into the city's traffic management system for parking services. Using the license plate number, municipal officials can check whether the car owner has initiated a parking session in the app.

You can download the app from: AppStore or Google Play

Insurance

For traveling abroad, a Green Card insurance policy is mandatory. Policies are valid for 15 days, 1 month, 2 months, etc. monthly up to 1 year.
We also recommend having a medical insurance policy insurance abroad.
And to drive on the territory of Ukraine, you need to have a valid motor vehicle policy.

Calculation of insurance cost

Green Card Price:
1002 UAH

Policy order

To order, please fill out the form below.


You can check the validity of the Green Card policy through the service of the Motor and Transport Bureau of Ukraine:
Checking the validity of the policy Green card

Mandatory equipment

Equipment that must be in the car:
Reflective vest
Emergency stop sign

Winter tires, studded tires, chains

The use of winter tires in Luxembourg is mandatory when there is slush, snow, or ice on the road.
The use of chains is allowed only if the road is covered with snow or ice.
Studded tires are allowed to be used from December 1 to March 31.