Verification of a vignette - how to find out if it is valid?
Checking a vignette is an easy and quick process that you can do online.This is important to avoid fines and penalties when driving on the toll road network.
How to check the validity of the vignette?
The electronic vignette is checked by:
- API's official website– Enter the license plate number and country of the vehicle.
- Mobile application– Some apps offer quick verification by scanning the license plate number.
- SMS service- It is possible to receive information by sending an SMS to a short number.
- Here–on the Insurance BG website, you can check the validity of your vignette in real time
What information do you get when checking for validity?
- Vignette validity– beginning and end of the period.
- Type of vignette– daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly or yearly.
- Vehicle registration number– to confirm that the vignette is active for your vehicle.
- Vehicle type
- Value of the vignette
What happens when a vignette expires?
If the vignette has expired, you must immediately purchase a new one.The cameras of the toll system automatically detect violations, and the fines vary according to the type of car:
- Passenger cars– a fine of up to BGN 300.
- Trucks– higher penalties according to the category.
Frequently asked questions
1. Can I check a foreign car's vignette?
Yes, as long as you know the license plate number of the vehicle.It's done by logging into our verification platform.The vignette validation result is immediate in real time.
2. What should I do in case of a system error?
Contact API (Road Infrastructure Agency) for a correction or additional information
!Check your vignette regularly to avoid trouble on the road.
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Read more: Vignette checkTable of key information for vignette verification
| Ключова информация | Описание |
|---|---|
| Начин на проверка на валидността | Проверката се извършва онлайн чрез официалния уебсайт на АПИ, мобилни приложения (напр. тук на Insurance BG) или терминали за самообслужване. |
| Необходими данни | За проверка е нужен регистрационният номер на автомобила и държавата на регистрация. Няма нужда от допълнителни документи. |
| Важи за | Всички леки, лекотоварни и товарни автомобили до 3,5 тона, които използват републиканската пътна мрежа в България. |
| Санкции при липса | Глобата за липса на валидна винетка е от 300 до 3 000 лв. Възможно е и спиране на автомобила от движение. |
| Допълнителни услуги | Може да се проверява валидността, вида на винетката (дневна, седмична, месечна, годишна) и да се получават известия за изтичане. |
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