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What is an IDP?
Do I need to have an IDP in order to drive abroad?
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How to Apply?
An International Driving Permit (also known as International Driving Licence) is a document containing official translation of your national driving licence. It is issued through worldwide network of ...
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Why carry an IDP?
An International Driving Permit (IDP) is a legal requirement to drive in many foreign countries, and it is a United Nations regulated travel document for your benefit and safety.
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Get an overview of the IDP
Get an overview of the IDP with this videoFAQ
- How old do I have to be to obtain an IDP?
- Which address do I use on the IDP application form?
- Where can I obtain an IDP?
- How long does it take to get the IDP processed?
- What if I am stopped by the police in a country where an IDP is required and I cannot produce one?
- I have been out of the country for over a year, can I get another IDP?
- Can I get an IDP issued with my temporary or interim driver’s license while I’m waiting for definitive one?
- How will I benefit by carrying an International Driving Permit on my next trip abroad?