A picture of a busy intersection where traffic signs indicate that a low-emission zone is in effect.

Low emission zone

Low emission zone

The entire city centre of Antwerp and Linkeroever are a Low Emission Zone (LEZ) to ensure that air in the city becomes even cleaner. The most polluting cars are no longer welcome in the city. Foreign vehicles must also comply with local rules.

All about the Low Emission Zone in Antwerp

Avoid a fine and always check your vehicle before driving to Antwerp. Drivers of cars with foreign registration plates are always required to register their vehicle before entering the LEZ, and that includes electric cars.

Travel to Antwerp the smart way

Do you want to avoid entering the low emission zone with your vehicle? Then use one of the many park and rides outside the LEZ. You can easily and cheaply travel into the city centre by public transport.

You can easily get to Antwerp by train. Get off in Antwerp-Central, one of the most beautiful stations in the world, which is located in the city centre. From here on you can easily get to your destination by shared-step, shared-bike, bus, tram, taxi or on foot. No more worrying about where to park your car.

Map out the smartest route with the multimodal route planner.