Clarification regarding the amendment to the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO) effective May 1, 2026
The amendment solely establishes the legal basis for monitoring existing entry restrictions and driving bans in the future by means of automated access control systems.
With the entry into force of the amendment, no additional access restrictions will apply. Existing access options will remain unchanged.
There will be no changes for road users.
Detailed and binding information on the amendment to the Road Traffic Regulations is available on the website of the Austrian Parliament (German only).