Incentives and Legislation
The incentives and legislations section is updated for beginning of 2024, as of 23rd April 2024.
Incentives and legislation that aim to increase uptake of alternative fuels vehicles and infrastructure.
If you know of other national or local incentives that should be included in this section, please send us an email, or use the button on the right, and let us know.
The incentives and legislations section is updated for beginning of 2024, as of 23rd April 2024.
Incentives and legislation that aim to increase uptake of alternative fuels vehicles and infrastructure.
If you know of other national or local incentives that should be included in this section, please send us an email, or use the button on the right, and let us know.
- Registration tax benefits
BEVs and FCEVs emitting ≤ 50g CO2/km exempt from registration charges (with a special number plate)
- Ownership tax benefits
- BEVs and HEVs exempt from road tax.
- Vehicles emitting ≤ 50g CO2/km exempt from road toll.
- Reduction of the depreciation period for charging stations for electric vehicles from 10 to five years (wallboxes and standalone charging stations).
- Accelerated depreciation for BEVs and PHEVs below 50g CO2/km.
- Company tax benefits
- Road tax exemption for alternatively powered vehicles (ie BEVs, HEVs, FCEVs, CNG, LPG, and E85).
- Tax reduction from 0.5-1% for BEVs and PHEVs used for private purposes.
- Employers that provide their employees with a zero-emission company car are exempt from taxation as a benefit in kind.
- The private use of a zero-emission company car, and the electricity to charge it, are also exempt from taxation.
- Other financial benefits
BEVs, FCEVs and vehicles with alternative powertrains (electric or hydrogen) with CO2 emissions up to 50g/km have been exempt from motorway tolls since 1 January 2020.
- Purchase subsidies
In 2024, the Czechia introduced a new subsidy program for electric vehicles (EVs) called the "Národní rozvojová banka (NRB)". This program provides financial support for the purchase of EVs by individuals, municipalities, and businesses.
For individuals, the NRB program offers a two-part subsidy:
A bank guarantee for a commercial loan, covering up to 70 percent of the guaranteed loan amount.
A direct financial contribution, ranging from EUR 4,000 to EUR 200,000, depending on the type of EV and the recipient's income or business size.
For municipalities, the NRB program offers a subsidy of EUR 10,000 for the purchase of EVs.
For businesses, the NRB program offers a subsidy of EUR 200,000 for the purchase of EVs.
- Local incentives
Inhabitants and workers of Prague can park for free in blue zones, this is not the case for non-residents and other visitors, unless working in Prague.
- AF Infrastructure Incentives
A subsidy of 30.000 CZK for the installation of a charger at home. This charger may not be used for commercial purposes.
- Interesting links
Incentives and Legislation
The incentives and legislations section is updated for beginning of 2024, as of 23rd April 2024.
Incentives and legislation that aim to increase uptake of alternative fuels vehicles and infrastructure.
If you know of other national or local incentives that should be included in this section, please send us an email, or use the button on the right, and let us know.