Malaysia

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

• Speed Limitations: In urban areas, the speed limit is generally 50 km/h (31 mph) unless otherwise stated. On the highway, the speed limit can range from 60 to 110 km/h (37 to 68 mph) depending on the type of road.
• Mobile Phone Use: It is illegal to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving in Malaysia. Drivers are only permitted to use hands-free devices.
• Drunk Driving: Malaysia has a zero-tolerance policy for drunk driving. The Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) limit is set at 0.00%, meaning any amount of alcohol in your system while driving is considered an offense.
• Insurance: All drivers in Malaysia are required to have valid motor insurance coverage to drive legally. Third-party insurance is the minimum requirement.
• Age Limitations: The minimum legal driving age in Malaysia is 17 years old for motorcycles and 18 years old for cars. However, drivers must hold a valid driving license to legally operate a vehicle, regardless of their age.