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ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.name 2026 Driving Rule Changes

Official Source: Bundesministerium für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität (BMK)

Last Updated: 1 februarie 2026

5Rule Changes
3High Impact
5Test Relevant

Summary

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Key Changes

🛡️Safety Rules

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High ImpactOn Theory Test

Effective 7 iulie 2026

✕Before

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✓After (2026)

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Official Source: EU General Safety Regulation 2

Instructor's Tip

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🌱Environmental Zones

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High ImpactOn Theory Test

Effective 1 ianuarie 2026

✕Before

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ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-environmental-zones.before.description

✓After (2026)

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ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-environmental-zones.after.description

Official Source: BMK Environmental Zones

Instructor's Tip

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⚠️Penalties & Fines

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High ImpactOn Theory Test

Effective 1 ianuarie 2026

✕Before

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ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-speed-penalties.before.description

✓After (2026)

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-speed-penalties.after.value

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-speed-penalties.after.description

Official Source: BMI Verkehrsstrafen

Instructor's Tip

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Changes by Category

🚗Speed Limits(1)

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Medium ImpactOn Theory Test

Effective 1 aprilie 2026

✕Before

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ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-section-control.before.description

✓After (2026)

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ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-section-control.after.description

Official Source: ASFINAG Section Control

⚠️Penalties & Fines(1)

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-speed-penalties.title

High ImpactOn Theory Test

Effective 1 ianuarie 2026

✕Before

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-speed-penalties.before.value

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-speed-penalties.before.description

✓After (2026)

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-speed-penalties.after.value

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-speed-penalties.after.description

Official Source: BMI Verkehrsstrafen

🔧Vehicle Equipment(1)

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-vignette-2026.title

Medium ImpactOn Theory Test

Effective 1 februarie 2026

✕Before

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-vignette-2026.before.value

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-vignette-2026.before.description

✓After (2026)

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-vignette-2026.after.value

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-vignette-2026.after.description

Official Source: ASFINAG Vignette

🛡️Safety Rules(1)

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-gsr2-isa.title

High ImpactOn Theory Test

Effective 7 iulie 2026

✕Before

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-gsr2-isa.before.value

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-gsr2-isa.before.description

✓After (2026)

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-gsr2-isa.after.value

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-gsr2-isa.after.description

Official Source: EU General Safety Regulation 2

🌱Environmental Zones(1)

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-environmental-zones.title

High ImpactOn Theory Test

Effective 1 ianuarie 2026

✕Before

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-environmental-zones.before.value

ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-environmental-zones.before.description

✓After (2026)

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ruleChanges2026.countries.austria.changes.at-environmental-zones.after.description

Official Source: BMK Environmental Zones

Instructor Tips

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Instructor's Tip

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Instructor's Tip

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Instructor's Tip

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Instructor's Tip

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Instructor's Tip

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Sources & Methodology

All rule changes are sourced from official government transport agencies and legal publications. AutoviaTest is an independent educational platform and is not affiliated with any government agency. Rules may be subject to change before their effective dates.

Information last verified: 2026-02-01

Primary Sources:

  • Bundesministerium für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität (BMK) — Official regulatory body
  • EU General Safety Regulation 2 — EU GSR2 Phase 3: Advanced Driver Distraction Warning
  • ASFINAG Vignette — Digital Vignette System Updates
  • BMK Environmental Zones — Environmental Zone Updates in Vienna and Graz

Rule Changes

Rule Changes

5

High Impact

3

Test Relevant

5

Changes by Category

🚗 Speed Limits⚠️ Penalties & Fines🔧 Vehicle Equipment🛡️ Safety Rules🌱 Environmental Zones

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