Driver Vehicle Licensing Agency
June 21
15:31
2023
Get permission to drive in another country if youre taking your own vehicle abroad or hiring one.
Get permission to drive in another country if youre taking your own vehicle abroad or hiring one.
You may need an international driving permit (IDP) to drive outside the UK.
Check this with your car hire company if youre hiring a vehicle.
If you're hiring a car you may need to share your driving licence information with the hire company.
If you got your licence in Northern Ireland, youll need to show the rental company your paper counterpart instead.
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