Municipality of Rotterdam: apply for an exemption to access to a low emission zone
Lorries
The municipality has a low-emission zone for lorries. Lorries may enter the low-emission zone only if they are of emission class 6 or higher. This also applies to vehicles with foreign number plates.
Where?
Go to the map to find out where the low-emission zone applies.
Exemption
In some cases you can apply for an exemption so that you can access the low-emission zone.
The municipality has different types of exemption:
- day exemption;
- exemption due to financial situation;
- exemption for companytimer;
- exemption for an event;
- exemption in special situations.
Do you want to know what conditions you have to fulfil to apply for the exemption? Contact the municipality via: supportovv@rotterdam.nl.
You can apply for the exemption online. Go to 1 of these pages on our local website:
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You pay a fee for this service. For more information, visit our website:
You will find out whether you will be granted a day exemption directly. The other exemptions take a maximum of 8 weeks.
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of Rotterdam