Bolivia
🚗 Do tourists need a license to drive a car in Bolivia?
Yes, tourists need a valid driver's license, either in English or accompanied by an international driver's license, to legally drive a car in Bolivia. Additionally, drivers must be at least 18 years old and comply with all local driving laws and regulations.
- Tourists need a valid driver's license to drive in Bolivia
- The license can be in English or accompanied by an international driver's license
- Drivers must be at least 18 years old
- All local driving laws and regulations must be followed
🚓 Driver rules in Bolivia
- The speed limit in urban areas is 60 km/h (37 mph), and on highways, it is 80-100 km/h (50-62 mph), depending on the location.
- Using a mobile phone while driving is prohibited, including texting and browsing.
- Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited, and heavy fines or even jail time may be imposed if caught.
- It is compulsory to have third-party liability insurance, and it is recommended to have comprehensive insurance as well.
- The minimum age requirement for driving a car is 18 years old, and for driving a motorcycle, it is 16 years old.