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SWITZERLAND · ANNUAL VIGNETTE

Vignettes in Switzerland

The Swiss vignette is available as a sticker or electronic vignette. Price and validity are identical; there is no short-term vignette.

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Which vehicle category?

Car and motorcycle
The standard annual vignette costs 40 CHF.
Trailer/caravan
Generally needs its own vignette if its maximum permissible mass is up to 3.5 t; a trailer towed by a motorcycle is an exception.
Heavy motorhome over 3.5 t
The heavy vehicle regime applies, such as the lump-sum PSVA charge, rather than an ordinary vignette.

Source: Official vehicle categories and operator conditions.

Prices and official sources

40 CHF per annual vignette; a car towing a caravan normally needs two, totalling 80 CHF.

Official price · checked 26 October 2026
Period / categoryPrice
Annual vignette40 CHF

The 2026 annual vignette is valid from 1 December 2025 to 31 January 2027; the end date is the same regardless of the purchase date.

How to pay

Official purchase: Swiss customs administration.

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