Truck toll rates 2027
The truck toll rates will rise by 2.6 percent on 1 January 2027. The amounts per kilometre driven are adjusted in line with inflation in the Netherlands. This happens every year on 1 January. Read more
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RDW: Dutch truck toll differs from other European toll systems
The Netherlands is introducing a truck toll per kilometre from 1 July 2026. Although many European countries already have similar systems, the Dutch approach differs on several points. The RDW warns that transporters who are not properly prepared risk fines or disruptions. Read more
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Leniency scheme for late delivery of onboard units
Truck owners who applied for an onboard unit before 1 July but did not receive it in time will not receive a fine during the first week of the truck toll. Read more
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6 misunderstandings about the truck toll (and the facts behind them)
The truck toll starts in the Netherlands on 1 July 2026. Many companies are ready to go and already have their onboard unit. The RDW has nevertheless noted that there are still questions about the introduction of the truck toll scheme and its rules. That is why the RDW has compiled a list … Read more
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Two new truck toll service providers have been admitted
The RDW has authorised two new EETS providers (European Electronic Toll Service) for truck tolls in the Netherlands: Axxès and tolltickets. This gives transporters a wide range of providers for the truck toll system, which starts on 1 July 2026. Read more
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Toll4Europe approved as service provider for the truck toll
The RDW has approved Toll4Europe as a service provider for the truck toll in the Netherlands. From 1 July, truck owners will be able to use onboard units provided by this EETS (European Electronic Toll Service) provider to pay the truck toll. The approval follows the RDW’s conclusion that … Read more
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RDW on truck toll in the Netherlands: on-board unit (OBU) must always be switched on
The Netherlands will introduce the truck toll on 1 July 2026. Enforcement will also begin on that date. Enforcement is aimed at encouraging the correct use of the OBU and preventing violations, thereby creating a level playing field for all carriers. At the same time, discretionary leeway … Read more
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Temporary reduction of truck toll rates due to high fuel prices
On 23 April 2026, the Dutch House of Representatives requested the government to temporarily reduce the truck toll rates, due to high fuel prices. The government is assessing within what timeframe this can be implemented and is working out the temporary rates. The government will also consult w … Read more
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Telepass admitted as a new service provider for the truck toll in the Netherlands
The RDW has approved Telepass as a provider for the Dutch truck toll, which will start on 1 July 2026. This makes Telepass the second EETS provider to have successfully completed all the accreditation stages. EETS stands for European Electronic Toll Service. EETS providers supply onboard u … Read more
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The Netherlands introduces truck toll on 1 July 2026
The Netherlands implements truck toll on 1 July 2026. From then on, owners will pay per kilometre. This also applies to foreign vehicles, as is already the case in several other European countries. The truck toll applies on almost all Dutch highways and on some provincial and municipal roa … Read more