Are vignettes mandatory in Bulgaria in 2026?
Yes, Bulgarian vignettes are necessary for vehicles up to 3.5t using motorways (A1-A4) and national roads. Controls are fully automated thanks to the ANPR camera system.
Main toll roads:
- Motorways A1 (Trakia), A2 (Hemus), A3 (Struma), A4 (Maritsa).
- Most transit roads connecting border crossings.
How much do Bulgarian e-vignettes cost in 2026?
Prices in Bulgaria remain among the lowest in the region:
| Vignette Type | Duration | Approximate Price |
|---|---|---|
| Weekend | Fri 12:00 PM - Sun 11:59 PM | ~25 PLN |
| Weekly | 7 days | ~40 PLN |
| Monthly | 30 days | ~65 PLN |
| Annual | 365 days | ~220 PLN |
FAQ – Vignettes Bulgaria 2026
Is the Bulgarian vignette assigned to a registration number?
Yes, the BGTOLL system relies solely on digital plate registration. You don't need to stick anything on the windshield.
What are the penalties for not having a valid vignette in Bulgaria?
The fine is usually 300 BGN (approx. several hundred euros). The system of cameras and drones makes it practically impossible to avoid a penalty.
