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Córdoba low-emission zone (ZBE): rules, labels & fines
Córdoba designated its historic-centre restricted traffic area (A.CI.RE.) as its low emission zone through the mobility ordinance in force since 18 February 2023. Only 0 and ECO vehicles, vehicles authorised for A.CI.RE. and vehicles going to car parks have free access, and others need an exemption. Current enforcement could not be confirmed from an official source.
Zones in Córdoba
Córdoba Low Emission Zone (historic centre A.CI.RE.)
From 18 February 2023
- Legal status
- In force
- Operational status
- Operational
- Enforcement
- Unknown
- Court status
- No known rulings
- Data verification
- Checked against official source
Restrictions
The ZBE coincides with the restricted traffic areas (A.CI.RE.) of the historic centre. Free access without registry authorisation only for bicycles/PMVs, vehicles with 0 or ECO labels, vehicles of any label going to a car park that requires crossing the ZBE, and vehicles authorised for the A.CI.RE. zone; other vehicles need an exemption.Boletín Oficial de l…
- Labels not allowed
- No labelLabel B (yellow)Label C (green)
- Vehicle types
- Passenger car, Van, Motorcycle / moped, Commercial vehicle
- Schedule
- At all times
- Applies to
- Specific conditionsB, C and unlabelled vehicles may enter only if exempt, authorised for A.CI.RE., or accessing a car park.
- From
- From 18 February 2023
Foreign-registered vehicles
Not verified
The ordinance does not specifically address foreign-registered vehicles.Boletín Oficial de l…
Campervans & motorhomes
Not addressed in the sources checked. Campervans/motorhomes are not given a separate rule in these sources; access depends on the vehicle's DGT label or equivalent proof. Not verified for this vehicle type.
Exemptions
- • Residents and garage users inside the ZBE; PMR card holders; transport of people with reduced mobility or to medical treatment; taxis/VTC; emergency and municipal services; hotel guests; business suppliers; home delivery; construction companies working in the zone; historic vehicles; local driving schools; cash transport; tow trucks and roadside assistance (Annex II).Boletín Oficial de l…
Fines
Serious infraction under art. 76 z3 of the traffic law (art. 146); amount not stated in the ordinance.Boletín Oficial de l…
Fines & appeals →Boundary & map
Corresponds to the A.CI.RE. restricted traffic areas of the historic centre (Annex I).Boletín Oficial de l…
Precise boundary geometry is not available in our verified data. Use the official map below.
Notes: Ordinance published BOP Córdoba no. 33 (17 Feb 2023) and in force the day after publication. Enforcement set to 'unknown': only a June 2026 Diario Córdoba headline (seen via search, not opened) says the ZBE 'already sanctions' with 3,100 fines since October. Schedule not stated in the ordinance. Third-party sites mention a planned Phase 2 expansion; not verified.
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Change history
Mobility ordinance with ZBE title enters into force.Boletín Oficial de l…
Frequently asked questions
Can I drive into Córdoba with a foreign-registered car?
Córdoba Low Emission Zone (historic centre A.CI.RE.): how foreign vehicles are treated is not verified yet. Foreign vehicles do not receive a DGT label.
Which DGT labels are restricted in Córdoba?
According to our verified data, restrictions affect: No label, Label B (yellow), Label C (green). Exact dates, schedules and vehicle types are listed per zone on this page.
Are fines being issued in Córdoba?
Córdoba Low Emission Zone (historic centre A.CI.RE.): Unknown. Always check the official source before travelling.
Where can I find the official Córdoba ZBE information?
We have not verified a dedicated official page yet; check the city council website.
Sources
- Ordenanza de Movilidad de Córdoba – Título XIII Zona de Bajas Emisiones (BOP nº 33, 17 febrero 2023)
Boletín Oficial de la Provincia de Córdoba / Ayuntamiento de Córdoba · Official · published 17 February 2023 · retrieved 5 November 2026
- La ZBE de Córdoba ya sanciona: la Zona de Bajas Emisiones se estrena con 3.100 multas desde octubre
Diario Córdoba (post on X) · Secondary · published June 2026 · retrieved 5 November 2026
This is not live traffic data. Rules can change; always check the official source before travelling. Informational only — not legal advice.