France · Low-emission zone (ZFE)
Grenoble has a ZFE. Crit'Air 3 and cleaner may enter. Base Nationale Consolidée des ZFE lists it. In force at all hours.
The municipal instrument that sets this has not been read, so the exact requirement — and any exemption it grants — is unconfirmed. Settle it with Grenoble-Alpes Métropole before you travel.
GRENOBLE-ALPES MÉTROPOLE · READ 06 AUG 2026
What you need, by vehicle
| Your vehicle | What you need | When it applies |
|---|---|---|
| Vans up to 3.5t | Crit'Air 3 or cleaner Crit'Air 3 is the dirtiest sticker allowed. Lower numbers (and electric) are fine; anything higher, or with no sticker at all, is banned when the zone is active. | All day, every day |
| Vehicles over 3.5t | Crit'Air 3 or cleaner Crit'Air 3 is the dirtiest sticker allowed. Lower numbers (and electric) are fine; anything higher, or with no sticker at all, is banned when the zone is active. | All day, every day |
In force since 2 May 2019.
How to get a Crit'Air sticker
The published boundary
This is Grenoble-Alpes Métropole's own geometry, not our tracing of it.
The zone covers central Grenoble. Boundaries follow specific streets, so check before you rely on being just outside it.
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Open Grenoble in OpenStreetMap →
Grenoble's own zone information: www.grenoblealpesmetropole.fr
Source & licence: Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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Where this comes from
- Base Nationale Consolidée des ZFE — transport.data.gouv.fr · the published data · READ 06 AUG 2026 · Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab)