Announcement on 2026 Route Requirements for International Road Transport via Hungary
Attention to our members engaged in international heavy vehicle transport via Hungary;
Within the scope of the notification forwarded by the relevant Ministry, it has been communicated that as of 1 January 2026, international heavy vehicle transport operations via Hungary may be carried out only on the motorway, expressway and transit road network designated by the Hungarian authorities. It is stated that road sections outside these routes will be restricted to heavy vehicle traffic, and that otherwise administrative and penal sanctions may be applied.
In the latest information provided by the Hungarian authorities, it was emphasized that up-to-date route information and traffic conditions concerning the transit road network are published via the National Access Point (NAP) operated by Hungarian Public Roads, and that companies should rely on the map and portal information provided at the link below:
🔗 https://www.utinform.hu/en/static/tranzitut-halozat?d=0
It is also specifically stated that, under the new national legislation, comprehensive and targeted inspections will be increased in the coming period.
It is important that our members engaged in international transport take these route requirements into account and regularly follow the relevant up-to-date information in order to avoid possible sanctions.
This is announced to our members with due emphasis.