Iraq

No, tourists do not need a license to drive a car in Iraq.

1. Speed limitations: The general speed limit on highways in Iraq is 120 km/h (75 mph). However, speed limits may vary depending on the location and road conditions, so it's advisable to follow the posted signs.
2. Mobile Phones use: Using a mobile phone while driving is prohibited in Iraq, unless you have a hands-free device. It's important to prioritize your safety and avoid distractions while operating a vehicle.
3. Drunk driving: Driving under the influence of alcohol is strictly prohibited in Iraq. It is illegal to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.00%. Penalties for drunk driving can result in fines, license suspension, or even imprisonment.
4. Insurance: It is mandatory to have valid insurance coverage for vehicles in Iraq. Third-party liability insurance is the minimum requirement, but drivers may opt for comprehensive coverage for additional protection.
5. Age limitations: The legal driving age in Iraq is 18 years old. Drivers must hold a valid driver's license to operate a vehicle.