Incentives and Legislation
The incentives and legislations section is updated for 2025, published on 18th April 2025, representing the situation as of that date. Major changes of incentives and polices are updated on a rolling basis from that date onwards.
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. We review the proposed changes and implement the updates on a short notice.
The incentives and legislations section is updated for 2025, published on 18th April 2025, representing the situation as of that date. Major changes of incentives and polices are updated on a rolling basis from that date onwards.
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. We review the proposed changes and implement the updates on a short notice.
- Purchase subsidies
No purchase subsidies available in 2025.
- Registration tax benefits
BEVs and FCEVs (emitting ≤ 50 g CO₂/km) are exempt from registration fees if they are registered with a special “EL” license plate.
- Ownership tax benefits
- 'Road tax exemption for BEVs and HEVs.
- Toll exemption for BEVs, FCEVs, and vehicles with ≤ 50 g CO₂/km.
- Accelerated depreciation (BEVs and PHEVs) and reduced depreciation period for home/public chargers.
- Company tax benefits
- Road tax exemption applies to all alternatively powered vehicles (BEVs, FCEVs, CNG, LPG, etc.)
- BEVs used for private purposes enjoy a reduced tax base (0.5–1%)
- No benefit-in-kind taxation on BEVs or electricity provided by employers.
- 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.
- Local incentives
Free parking in Prague’s blue zones for residents and people working in the city. Not applicable to visitors.
- AF Infrastructure Incentives
Subsidy of CZK 30,000 (~€1,200) for private individuals to install home chargers (non-commercial use only).
- Interesting links
- Institutions involved in Incentives
Národní rozvojová banka (NRB), Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Municipal authorities (e.g. Prague City Council)