British Virgin Islands

🚗 Do tourists need a license to drive a car in British Virgin Islands?

No, tourists do not need a special license to drive a car in the British Virgin Islands. They can use their valid foreign driver's license for up to 90 days.

🚓 Driver rules in British Virgin Islands

In the British Virgin Islands, the driver rules include:

  • Speed limitations: The maximum speed limit is 40 mph (64 km/h) in built-up areas and 50 mph (80 km/h) outside built-up areas.
  • Mobile phone use: It is illegal to use a handheld mobile phone while driving. Drivers are only allowed to use hands-free devices.
  • Drunk driving: The legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.08%. Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited.
  • Insurance: It is mandatory to have third-party insurance coverage. Proof of insurance must be carried while driving.
  • Age limitations: The minimum age to legally drive a car in the British Virgin Islands is 17 years old.