Permis de conduire international par pays

Most European countries accept a foreign licence with an International Driving Permit or certified translation, especially for car rental.

Across Asia an International Driving Permit or translated licence is widely required to rent a car and to drive legally as a visitor.

Gulf and Middle Eastern countries commonly ask tourists for an International Driving Permit alongside their national licence.

An International Driving Permit is recommended or required to rent and drive in most African countries.

From North to South America, an International Driving Permit or licence translation smooths car rental and roadside checks.

Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific islands accept foreign licences with an English translation or International Driving Permit.