Austria vs Serbia driving rules
Compare the main cross-border differences before driving between Austria and Serbia.
| Rule | Austria | Serbia |
|---|---|---|
| Built-up areas | 50 km/h | 50 km/h |
| Outside built-up areas | 100 km/h | 80 km/h |
| Motorways / expressways | 130 km/h | 100 / 130 km/h |
| Standard drivers | < 0.5 mg/ml | 0.2 mg/ml |
| Novice drivers | 0.1 mg/ml | 0.0 mg/ml |
| Professional drivers | 0.1 mg/ml | 0.0 mg/ml |
| Daytime lights | Mandatory for motorcycles and mopeds | Mandatory all day |
| Winter tyres / equipment | Mandatory in winter road conditions | Mandatory in a defined season when winter conditions apply |
| Mandatory equipment | first-aid kit, warning triangle, reflective vest | warning triangle, reflective vest |
| Low-emission zones | Check the current national or local official source | Check the current national or local official source |
| Fines and enforcement | Check the current national or local official source | Check the current national or local official source |
| Emergency number | 112 | 192 / 193 |
Austria
Daytime lights: Headlamps are mandatory in daylight only for motorcycles and mopeds.
Winter tyres / equipment: For vehicles below 3.5 t, mandatory when the road is covered with snow or ice.
Serbia
Typical passenger-car speed limits: 130 km/h on motorways, 100 km/h on motor-roads, 80 km/h on other roads; probationary drivers face lower caps.
Blood alcohol limits: Zero tolerance also applies to all motorcycle and moped riders.
Winter tyres / equipment: From 1 November to 1 April when snow or ice is on the road; winter tyres with at least 4 mm tread on all wheels.
Emergency number: Police 192, fire 193; 112 is not listed by the Ministry of Interior.
This is a planning summary, not legal advice. Road signs and current national rules take priority. Always check the linked official source before departure.