Any legal person established under private law who is:

• the owner; or
• the holder; or
• the keeper

of a vehicle registered in Luxembourg.

In case of a rental or leasing contract, the financial aid can be paid to the holder or keeper of the vehicle as stated on the registration certificate or on the contract, provided that:

• the owner of the vehicle waives the financial aid;
• the vehicle is registered in Luxembourg.

Date of first entry into service of the vehicle

The subsidy for new road vehicles is granted for vehicles that have not yet been registered abroad and have been put into service in Luxembourg for the first time:

• between 1 January 2019 and 30 June 2027 inclusive (for pure electric or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles); or
• between 1 January 2019 and 31 December 2021 inclusive (for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles). This period is extended to 31 December 2023 when the vehicle meets all of the following conditions:
  • the conclusion of the sales contract or, in the case of leasing, the rental or leasing contract for the vehicle is no later than 30 September 2021;
  • the original delivery date of the vehicle, as stated in the sales contract or, in the case of leasing, in the vehicle rental or leasing contract, is no later than 31 December 2021.

A subsidy is also available for used pure electric or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles:

• at least 3 years old from the date on which they were first registered;
• for which the date of conclusion of the sales contract or, in the case of rental or leasing, the rental or leasing contract for the vehicle falls between 1 October 2024 and 30 June 2026. 

This subsidy is reserved for passenger cars and vans that have not yet been registered abroad. It is not granted when the sales contract is concluded between 2 persons who are members of the same household.

Date of registration

The vehicle must be registered in your name no later than 6 months after the vehicle's first entry into service.

Conclusion date of the contract

The conclusion of the sales contract or, in the case of leasing, the rental or leasing contract for the vehicle, must take place no later than:

• 30 June 2026 for a pure electric or hydrogen fuel cell vehicle; or
• 31 December 2021 for a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.

Holding period

You must remain the owner, holder or keeper of a new road vehicle for at least:

• 7 months from the date on which the vehicle was registered, if the date of conclusion of the sales contract for the vehicle is before 1 April 2022;
• 12 months from the date on which the vehicle was registered, if the date of conclusion of the sales contract for the vehicle is on or after 1 April 2022;
• 36 months from the date on which the vehicle was registered, if the date of conclusion of the sales contract for the vehicle is on or after 1 October 2024.

You must remain the owner, holder or keeper of a used electric or hydrogen fuel cell road vehicle that is at least 3 years old at the time of acquisition, with at least:

• 24 months from the date on which the vehicle was registered, if the date of conclusion of the sales contract for the vehicle is on or after 1 October 2024.

You can apply for the subsidy:

• no earlier than 7 months after the date on which the vehicle was registered in your name, except for vehicles for which the date of conclusion of the contract of sale (or, in the case of leasing, of the rental or leasing contract) occurred after 31 March 2022. In this case, the application must be submitted no earlier than 12 months after the date on which the vehicle was registered in your name;
• at the earliest 12 months after the date of vehicle registration for rental vehicles without driver. If the financial aid is requested by the holder of the vehicle, this time limit is 7 months after the start date of the rental or leasing contract. However, if the date of conclusion of the rental or leasing contract is before 31 March 2022, the 7-month time limit is increased to 12 months;
• at the latest 3 years after the first entry into service of the vehicle. This period is extended to 4 years if the date of conclusion of the sales contract or, in the case of leasing, of the rental or leasing contract of the vehicle, is on or after 1 July 2024.

Submitting the application

The subsidy for sustainable mobility can be applied for:

• online using MyGuichet.lu; or
• by post.

Supporting documents

You must also enclose with your application:

• the registration certificate stating the type of vehicle;
• the vehicle's certificate of conformity (COC);
• a bank account identification document (RIB);
• a copy of the rental or leasing contract identifying the vehicle via its vehicle identification number (only if the application is submitted by the holder or keeper of the vehicle, or if the application is for a leased or rented vehicle);
• the vehicle owner's declaration of renunciation (to be attached only when the holder or keeper makes an application via MyGuichet.lu for a vehicle that is the subject of a rental or leasing contract);
• for quadricycles, motorcycles, light motorcycles and mopeds, a receipted invoice stating:
  • the invoice number and date;
  • your first name and surname;
  • the type of vehicle;
  • the purchase price excluding VAT;
• a copy of the sales contract of the vehicle if:
  • the date of signature of the sales contract is between 11 May 2020 and 30 June 2026 inclusive;
  • the vehicle is brought into service for the first time between 1 April 2021 and 30 June 2027 inclusive.

Amount of the subsidy

The subsidy is granted by the Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity.

Financial aid varies according to the date of conclusion of the sales contract (or, where applicable, the rental/leasing contract) and the date the vehicle was put into service.

Electric vehicle

If the vehicle was first put into service between 1 January 2019 and 10 May 2020 inclusive, the subsidy amounts to:

• EUR 5,000 for passenger cars and vans;
• up to EUR 500 for the following 100% electric vehicles:
  • quadricycles;
  • motorcycles;
  • light motorcycles;
  • mopeds (scooter or pedelec45).

In the case of mopeds however, the subsidy is limited to 25% of the purchase price excluding VAT and cannot exceed EUR 500.

If the vehicle is first put into service between 11 May 2020 and 31 December 2023 inclusive and the date of conclusion of the sales contract, or in the case of leasing, of the rental or leasing contract of the vehicle, is between 11 May 2020 and 31 March 2021 inclusive, the subsidy amounts to:

• EUR 8,000, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT, for passenger cars and vans;
• up to EUR 1,000 for the following 100% electric vehicles, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT:
  • quadricycles;
  • motorcycles;
  • light motorcycles;
  • mopeds (scooter or pedelec45).

If the vehicle is first put into service at the latest on 30 September 2025 inclusive and the date of signature of the sales contract, or, in the case of leasing, of the rental or leasing contract of the vehicle is between 1 April 2021 and 30 September 2024 inclusive, the subsidy amounts to:

• EUR 8,000, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT, for passenger cars with an electrical energy consumption not exceeding 180 Wh/km;
• EUR 8,000, but not more than 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT, for passenger cars with an electrical energy consumption not exceeding 200 Wh/km and the maximum net power of its propulsion system not exceeding 150 kW. The date of conclusion of the sales contract or, in the case of rental or leasing, the rental or leasing contract for the vehicle falls between 1 April 2022 and 30 September 2024;
• EUR 8,000, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT, for passenger cars with an electrical energy consumption exceeding 180 Wh/km, provided that:
  • the vehicle has at least 7 seats, including the driver's seat; and
  • the applicant for financial aid (in the case of a rental or leasing contract, the holder or keeper of the vehicle registered on the vehicle registration certificate or identified on the rental or leasing contract) is a natural person who is part of a household of at least 5 persons;
• EUR 3,000, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT, for passenger cars that do not meet the criteria described in the previous point;
• EUR 8,000, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT, for vans;
• up to EUR 1,000 for the following 100% electric vehicles, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT:
  • quadricycles;
  • motorcycles;
  • light motorcycles;
  • mopeds (scooter or pedelec45).

The electrical energy consumption is determined during the WLTP test cycle as stated either in the European certificate of conformity or in another equivalent certificate issued by the vehicle manufacturer or an authorised representative and recorded in the national road vehicle database.

If the vehicle is first put into service at the latest on 30 June 2027 inclusive and the date of signature of the sales contract, or, in the case of leasing, of the rental or leasing contract of the vehicle is between 1 October 2024 and 30 June 2026 inclusive, the subsidy amounts to:

• EUR 6,000, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT, for passenger cars with an electrical energy consumption not exceeding 160 Wh/km;
• EUR 6,000, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT, for passenger cars with an electrical energy consumption exceeding 160 Wh/km, provided:
  • the vehicle has at least 7 seats, including the driver's seat; and
  • the applicant for financial aid or in the case of a rental or leasing contract, the keeper of the vehicle registered on the vehicle registration certificate or identified on the rental or leasing contract, is a natural person who is part of a household of at least 5 persons;
• EUR 3,000, without exceeding 50% of the cost excluding VAT of the vehicle, where the vehicle is a passenger car that meets one of the following conditions:
  • its electricity consumption does not exceed 180 Wh/km;
  • its electric energy consumption does not exceed 200 Wh/km and the maximum net power of its propulsion system is less than or equal to 150 kW;
• EUR 6,000, without exceeding 50% of the cost excluding VAT of the vehicle, when the vehicle is a van;
• up to EUR 1,000 for the following 100% electric vehicles, without exceeding 50% of the cost excluding VAT:
  • quadricycles;
  • motorcycles;
  • light motorcycles;
  • mopeds (scooter or pedelec45).

The electrical energy consumption is determined during the WLTP test cycle as stated either in the European certificate of conformity or in another equivalent certificate issued by the vehicle manufacturer or an authorised representative and recorded in the national road vehicle database.

Hydrogen fuel cell motor vehicle

If the vehicle was first put into service between 1 January 2019 and 10 May 2020 inclusive, the subsidy amounts to:

• EUR 5,000 for passenger cars and vans;
• up to EUR 500 for the following 100% electric vehicles:
  • quadricycles;
  • motorcycles;
  • light motorcycles;
  • mopeds (scooter or pedelec45).

In the case of mopeds however, the subsidy is limited to 25% of the purchase price excluding VAT and cannot exceed EUR 500.

If the vehicle is first put into service at the latest on 30 September 2025 inclusive and the date of signature of the sales contract, or, in the case of leasing, of the rental or leasing contract of the vehicle is between 11 May 2020 and 30 September 2024 inclusive, the subsidy amounts to:

• EUR 8,000, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT, for passenger cars and vans;
• up to EUR 1,000 for the following 100% electric vehicles, without exceeding 50% of the cost excluding VAT:
  • quadricycles;
  • motorcycles;
  • light motorcycles;
  • mopeds (scooter or pedelec45).

If the vehicle is first put into service at the latest on 30 June 2027 inclusive and the date of signature of the sales contract, or, in the case of leasing, of the rental or leasing contract of the vehicle is between 1 October 2024 and 30 June 2025 inclusive, the subsidy amounts to:

• EUR 6,000, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT, for passenger cars and vans;
• up to EUR 1,000 for the following 100% electric vehicles, without exceeding 50% of the purchase price excluding VAT:
  • quadricycles;
  • motorcycles;
  • light motorcycles;
  • mopeds (scooter or pedelec45).

Used pure electric or hydrogen fuel cell vehicle

If the date of conclusion of the sales contract or, in the case of leasing, the rental or leasing contract for the vehicle falls between 1 October 2024 and 30 June 2026 inclusive, the amount of the financial aid is EUR 1,500.

This subsidy is available for passenger cars and vans. Financial aid is only granted once per used vehicle, which has to be at least 3 years old at the time of purchase. However, a vehicle that has already received financial aid when purchased as a new vehicle may also be eligible for this subsidy, provided that the conditions for granting the subsidy are met.

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle with CO₂ emissions of 50 g/km or less

For vehicles first put into service after 1 September 2020, the combined CO₂ emission value determined according to the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) is taken into account.

If the first entry into service of the vehicle:

• is between 1 January 2019 and 31 December 2021 and the date of conclusion of the sales contract, or in the case of leasing, of the rental or leasing contract of the vehicle, is no later than 31 March 2021 inclusive, the amount of the subsidy is EUR 2,500 for passenger cars and vans;
• occurs no later than 31 December 2021 inclusive, and the date of conclusion of the sales contract, or in the case of leasing, of the rental or leasing contract of the vehicle, is between 1 April 2021 and 31 December 2021 inclusive, the amount of the subsidy is EUR 1,500 for passenger cars and vans.
• occurs no later than 30 December 2023 inclusive and the date of conclusion of the sales contract, or in the case of leasing, of the rental or leasing contract of the vehicle, is between 1 April 2021 and 30 September 2021 inclusive, and the date of the initially planned delivery of the vehicle, as stated in the sales contract, or in the case of leasing, in the rental or leasing contract of the vehicle, is no later than 31 December 2021, the amount of the subsidy is EUR 1,500 for passenger cars and vans.

The electrical energy consumption is determined during the WLTP test cycle as stated either in the European certificate of conformity or in another equivalent certificate issued by the vehicle manufacturer or an authorised representative and recorded in the national road vehicle database.

Accumulation of subsidies

These subsidies cannot be combined with tax deductions for sustainable mobility.

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