Contents
- Before adjustment of licence fees (before 1 Nov 2025)
- After adjustment of licence fees (from 1 Nov 2025 onwards)
Before adjustment of licence fees
Before 1 Nov 2025, the licence fees for electric private cars are charged by vehicle unladen weight. The calculation method is as follows:
| Unladen weight of electric private car | Annual licence fee ($) # ^ |
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# The fee for a licence for four months is 35% of that for an annual licence, plus an additional fee of $30.
^ Exclusive of the Traffic Accident Victims Assistance (TAVA) Fund levy (the annual and 4-month TAVA Fund Levies are $114 and $38 respectively).
After adjustment of licence fees
With effect from 1 Nov 2025 onwards, the licence fee for electric private cars will be calculated based on their rated power and the Government will adjust the licence fee by phases. The details are as follows：
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Annual licence fee ($) # ^ | ||||
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| Rated power of electric private cars (kW) (note) |
1 Nov 2025 to |
1 Mar 2027 to
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1 Mar 2028 to
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1 Mar 2029 to |
1 Mar 2030 onwards |
| ≤ 75 | 1,500 | 1,750 | 2,000 | 2,500 | 3,000 |
| > 75 – 125 | 2,000 | 2,500 | 3,000 | 4,000 | 5,000 |
| > 125 – 175 | 2,500 | 3,500 | 4,500 | 5,500 | 7,000 |
| > 175 – 225 | 3,000 | 4,500 | 6,000 | 7,500 | 9,000 |
| > 225 | 5,000 | 6,500 | 8,000 | 9,500 | 11,000 |
# The fee for a licence for four months is 35% of that for an annual licence, plus an additional fee of $30.
^ Exclusive of the Traffic Accident Victims Assistance (TAVA) Fund levy (the annual and 4-month TAVA Fund Levies are $114 and $38 respectively).
(note) the Rated Power is shown on the Vehicle Registration Document (circled in red in the diagram below):
The licence fee adjustment is only applicable to pure electric private cars solely propelled by electric motor(s) without exhaust emission, and do not include any type of hybrid private cars.
Members of the public renewing their electric private cars licences which expire on or before 28 February 2026 can continue to pay the licence fees before the adjustment, as long as the renewal application is submitted on or before 28 February 2026. Please click here for details.