What cars will not be able to circulate
According to the official calendar they must stay at home:
Vehicles with hologram 1 or 2.
Cars with red stickers.
Plates ending in 3 or 4.
If your car meets any of these characteristics, it is best to leave it parked to avoid fines and penalties.
(Galo Cañas/Cuartoscuro)
Who can circulate
They will be able to move freely:
Vehicles with hologram 0 or 00.
Electric or hybrid cars.
Vehicles with hologram 1 or 2 that do not have red stickers or plates ending in 3 or 4.
Double Not Circulating Today
There will be no double Hoy No Circula this Wednesday. No environmental contingency has been activated in the Valley of Mexico, so the program remains with its normal rules.
Schedule and areas of application
The restriction operates from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and is mandatory in the 16 municipalities of Mexico City and in the following 18 municipalities of the State of Mexico:
-Atizapán de Zaragoza
-Coacalco
-Cuautitlán
-Cuautitlán Izcalli
-Chalco
-Chimalhuacan
-Chicoloapan
-Ecatepec
-Huixquilucan
-Ixtapaluca
-La Paz
-Naucalpan
-Nezahualcóyotl
-Nicolas Romero
-Tecámac
-Tlalnepantla
-Tultitlán
-Chalco Valley
From July 1, 2025, the measure also applies in Toluca and Santiago Tianguistenco from Monday to Saturday for cars with holograms 1 and 2. In these areas, fines will begin to be collected until January 1, 2026.
Fines for non-compliance
Driving on a restricted day can cost between 20 and 30 Measurement and Update Units (UMA), that is, from 2,262 to 3,394 pesos, depending on the authority that imposes the sanction.
Recommendations for motorists
Check the official Hoy No Circula calendar before leaving.
Check air quality reports.
Stay alert to possible environmental contingencies, which could modify the restrictions.
Respecting Hoy No Circula not only avoids fines: it also helps improve air quality in the Metropolitan Area of the Valley of Mexico. Before starting, check if your car can drive. Your pocketbook and the environment will thank you.
