Martinique
🚗 Do tourists need a license to drive a car in Martinique?
No, tourists do not need a license to drive a car in Martinique.
🚓 Driver rules in Martinique
Driver rules in Martinique:
- Speed limitations: The speed limits in Martinique are as follows:
- In built-up areas: 50 km/h (31 mph)
- Outside built-up areas: 90 km/h (56 mph)
- On expressways: 110 km/h (68 mph)
- On highways: 130 km/h (81 mph)
- Mobile Phones use: It is illegal to use a mobile phone while driving in Martinique, unless you have a hands-free system. It is recommended to avoid any distraction while driving.
- Drunk driving: The legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers in Martinique is 0.5 g/l. It is strictly forbidden to drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Insurance: It is mandatory to have valid liability insurance (third-party insurance) to drive in Martinique. Make sure you have proper insurance coverage before driving.
- Age limitations: The minimum age to drive in Martinique is 18 years old. Drivers must hold a valid driver's license from their home country or an International Driving Permit.