Can I drive in Greece after Brexit?


Can I drive in Greece after Brexit? Full UK driving licence. There are no changes to rules regarding licences for UK travellers to Greece after Brexit.


Can I rent a car in Greece with UK license?

If you are from another country (including US and UK driving license holders), you may need to have an International Driving Permit depending on where you are from. Insurance is mandatory for Greek car rentals and full coverage insurance comes highly recommended.


Can I drive in Greece with a UK license after Brexit?

Can I drive my car in Greece? Yes. You must have a valid UK licence and V5 document, along with sufficient insurance and breakdown cover for your trip. You should also familiarise yourself with the laws around driving in Greece before you set off to keep yourself and other road users safe.


What are the requirements to drive in Greece?

If you plan on driving in Greece, a valid driver's license is required for that purpose, whether you're driving your own car or a rental. The legislation requires all drivers to possess an International Driving Permit (IDP) or an official driving license for the use of a car in Greece.


What is the speed limit fine in Greece?

Fines for driving offences Speeding fines: €40 for exceeding up to 20km/h over the posted speed limit, €100 for up to 20km/h over the limit, €350 and driving ban for 2 months when speed is more than 30km/h above the limit.


Do I need insurance to rent a car in Greece?

And of course, when you come to a country like Greece, sitting in a hotel or just relaxing on the beach is a real crime. Therefore, car rental is a great way to make your vacation unforgettable. And all cars for rent in Greece have to be insured.


Are road signs in Greece in English?

Language. The signs in Greece are in two languages: Greek (Greek Alphabet) and English (Latin Alphabet). Previously, the signs were in Katharevousa and used the Polytonic system, until 1976 and 1981, which were replaced by the Demotic and Monotonic systems respectively.


Can you turn right on red in Greece?

Right turns of red traffic lights: unlike what is allowed in some countries, in Greece you are not allowed to make a right turn on a red traffic light, unless there is a distinct, separate, traffic light placed showing a green or pulsing orange right turn signal .


Can tourists drive in Greece?

U.S. citizen tourists/temporary residents with stays less than six months with a valid United States driver's license can drive in Greece with their U.S. license. For stays more than 185 days in Greece: A Greek license may be required.


Is drink driving illegal in Greece?

Drunk driving can result in strict punishment. The blood alcohol limit is 0.2 permille. If the blood alcohol test shows more, you can be issued a fine of €200 to €2,000, banned from driving or even imprisoned for up to six months in case of repeat drink driving offences or serious consequences.