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Car tax – when you buy or bring into Finland a car not earlier registered in Finland
You must pay car tax when you took a vehicle with you from a foreign country and you are re-registering it in Finland.
Importing a vehicle to Finland
You must pay car tax when you import a vehicle to Finland and you need to register it.
Read the instructions for submitting and filingAmount of car tax
The car tax calculator can give you an estimate of how much car tax you must pay on a used vehicle.
Estimate the amount of car taxAre you looking for information on vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax must be paid annually to Traficom (The Finnish Transport and Communications agency) for cars that have already been registered in Finland.
Vehicle tax (Traficom)Tax-exempt use of a vehicle
Check in which situations vehicle use can be exempt from car tax.
Tax-exempt use of a vehicleRefunds of car tax
Payment instructions
Payment instructions for car tax and information about car tax due dates.
How do I pay car tax?