Yes, the e-Vignette is fully recognized and legally equivalent to the physical sticker, offering a modern and convenient alternative for road users.
A Vignette is valid for a calendar year, typically from December 1st of the previous year to January 31st of the following year (14 months total).
Driving on Swiss motorways without a valid Vignette can result in a significant fine, plus the mandatory purchase of a Vignette on the spot.
The physical Vignette must be affixed to the inside of the windshield, clearly visible, usually behind the rearview mirror or on the left side.
You can purchase an e-Vignette online by providing your vehicle's license plate number and country of registration. The activation is instant.
Yes, motorcycles also require a Vignette to use Swiss motorways, just like cars and other vehicles up to 3.5 tons.
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