Palau

🚗 Do tourists need a license to drive a car in Palau?

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

🚓 Driver rules in Palau

Here are the driver rules in Palau:

  • Speed limitations: The general speed limit in urban areas is 25 miles per hour (mph), while it is 35 mph on open roads and highways.
  • 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 blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers in Palau is 0.08%. Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited.
  • Insurance: All vehicles in Palau must have valid motor insurance coverage. It is mandatory to have third-party liability insurance at a minimum.
  • Age limitations: The legal driving age in Palau is 18 years old. Drivers must have a valid driver's license to operate a vehicle.