Transport January 2026 6 min read
Malta Road License 2026
Annual vehicle circulation tax explained.
What is Road License?
Road license (circulation tax) is an annual fee to legally drive your vehicle on Malta's roads. Fees are based on engine capacity, fuel type, and CO2 emissions.
Fee Rates by Engine Capacity
| Engine (cc) | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to 1000cc | €60 |
| 1001-1200cc | €80 |
| 1201-1400cc | €100 |
| 1401-1600cc | €130 |
| 1601-1800cc | €160 |
| 1801-2000cc | €200 |
| 2001-2500cc | €280 |
| 2501-3000cc | €380 |
| 3000cc+ | €500 |
Exemptions & Discounts
- Electric vehicles: 100% exempt (FREE)
- Plug-in hybrids: 50% discount
- Hybrids: 25% discount
- LPG: 15% discount
- Vintage (25+ years): Flat €30/year
Payment Options
- Pay for 3, 6, or 12 months
- Online via Transport Malta website
- At Transport Malta offices
- Through authorized agents