New rules, fees, and fines: What’s changing for drivers in Czechia in 2026

Easier renewals and fully digitized licenses, rising costs to drive on highways, and changes for older and younger drivers are ahead in 2026.

Thomas Smith

Written by Thomas Smith Published on 12.01.2026 15:01:00 (updated on 12.01.2026) Reading time: 3 minutes

This year marks a large change for motorists in Czechia, with a new mix of technological innovation and regulatory updates. While some costs, like highway travel, are rising, drivers will experience a smoother, more digitalized road experience. From instant driving privileges to paying more for driving on motorways, here’s what’s new behind the wheel in 2026.

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